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Coffee Won't Raise Preemie Birth Risk, But Smoking Certainly Will: Study

THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 – Smoking during pregnancy is a significant risk factor for premature births, but drinking coffee is not, new research suggests. Women who smoked during pregnancy were 2.6...

Vaping Raises a Teen's Odds of Developing Asthma

FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2023 – New research underscores the harms of e-cigarettes, showing that vaping increases the risk of asthma in teens who have never smoked cigarettes. Although e-cigarettes have...

Need for FDA to Take Strong Action on Retailers Selling Tobacco to Teens

THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 – A new government report reveals that federal regulators need to do more to help in the battle to keep children and teens off tobacco. Among the report's findings were that...

FDA Must Crack Down on Retailers Selling Tobacco to Teens: Report

THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 – A new government report finds that federal regulators need to do more to help in the battle to keep kids and teens off tobacco. Among the report’s findings were that the U...

Young E-Cigarette Users Report Higher Levels of Chronic Stress

TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 – Young electronic cigarette users are more likely to report having chronic stress than nonusers, according to a study presented at the European Respiratory Society...

E-Cigarette Use in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Abstinence Rate in Final Trimester

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 – Individuals who use electronic cigarettes during pregnancy have a higher smoking abstinence rate in late pregnancy than individuals who use nicotine replacement therapy...

E-Cigarettes, Cytisine, Varenicline Most Effective to Help Stop Smoking

FRIDAY, Sept. 15, 2023 – Electronic cigarettes and the medicines cytisine and varenicline appear to help the most people to quit smoking, according to a review published online Sept. 12 in the...

For the Young, Vaping & Chronic Stress Often Go Together

TUESDAY, Sept. 12, 2023 – Young people who vape are more likely to experience chronic stress, though it isn’t clear whether it was the stress that brought on the vaping or the vaping that caused the ...

Boys Who Smoke Could Be Harming Their Future Children's Health

TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 – Smoking may not only harm the smoker and those who breathe in the secondhand fumes, but also their future children. New research suggests that boys who smoke in their early...

Young Smokers Report More Ocular Symptoms

TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 – Adolescents and young adult users of both electronic cigarettes and cigarettes have a higher likelihood of experiencing severe and frequent ocular symptoms, according to a...

Unguided Electronic Cigarette Use Beneficial for Smoking Cessation

TUESDAY, Aug. 29, 2023 – Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are beneficial for smoking cessation in adult smokers with varied motivation for smoking cessation, according to a study published...

Tobacco Company Coupons Raise Odds Ex-Smokers Will Light Up Again

FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 – Coupons for tobacco products appear to have a big impact on relapse rates for smokers who have recently kicked the habit, researchers report. A study of more than 5,000...

Vaping Cannabidiol Fairly Common Among Teens

MONDAY, Aug. 21, 2023 – Vaping cannabidiol (CBD) is common among U.S. teens, according to a study published online Aug. 16 in JAMA Network Open. Hongying Daisy Dai, Ph.D., from University of...

Six to 12 Weeks of Cytisinicline Efficacious for Smoking Cessation

FRIDAY, Aug. 18, 2023 – For smokers who want to quit, six or 12 weeks of cytisinicline is efficacious for smoking cessation, according to a study published in the July 11 issue of the Journal of the...

Vaping Can Hamper Breathing in the Young

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 – When teens vape, their lungs pay a price, researchers report. The warning stems from a detailed analysis of smoking habit histories shared by just over 2,000 U.S. teens...

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