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12 States With Smoking Rates 50 Percent Higher Than the Rest of the Country
WEDNESDAY, July 5, 2023 – Despite overall national declines in smoking, Americans who live in the South and Midwest are still much more likely to smoke, and smoke more, than those living in other...
Here's the 12 States Where Smoking Rates are 50% Higher Than the Rest of the Country
WEDNESDAY, July 5, 2023 – Despite overall national declines in smoking, Americans who live in the South and Midwest are still much more likely to smoke, and smoke more, than those living in other s...
Program Helps Folks Battling Mental Illness Beat Another Foe: Smoking
WEDNESDAY, July 5, 2023 – Dr. Richard Stumacher’s coworker at Northwell Health in New York City used to smoke to curb her severe anxiety, and tried multiple times to stop. “She went through the pro...
2006 to 2019 Saw Significant Drop in Nicotine Dependence Prevalence
WEDNESDAY, June 28, 2023 – Among U.S. adults with cigarette use and all subgroups aged 26 years and older, there were significant reductions in nicotine dependence prevalence from 2006 to 2019,...
E-Cigarette Sales Up 46.6 Percent From January 2020 to December 2022
TUESDAY, June 27, 2023 – Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) sales were 46.6 percent higher during December 2022 than during January 2020, according to research published in the June 23 issue of the...
Adaptation to Pharmacotherapy Does Not Up Smoking Cessation in Black Adults
TUESDAY, June 27, 2023 – For Black adults who smoke, adaptation to varenicline and/or bupropion plus nicotine patch (NP) does not improve abstinence rates compared with NP monotherapy, according to...
Wildfire Smoke Could Cause More Than 9,000 U.S. Deaths Each Year
TUESDAY, June 27, 2023 – Clouds of smoke continue to drift over the Eastern United States and Europe from wildfires in Canada, and experts are predicting a longer and more destructive wildfire...
April 2022 to March 2023 Saw Rise in E-Cigarette Poisoning Exposures
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 – During April 2022 to March 2023, the number of reported U.S. electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) poisoning exposure cases increased, according to research published in the...
What's Really Killing the 'Night Owls'?
FRIDAY, June 23, 2023 – It’s not the late nights, but the smoking and drinking that happen during those late nights, that are killing people who are “night owls” earlier in life, a new study claims. ...
FDA Orders Stores to Stop Selling Elf Bar Disposable Vapes
FRIDAY, June 23, 2023 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it has sent warning letters to 189 retailers, telling them to stop selling unauthorized tobacco products such as Elf Bar...
FDA Orders Stores to Stop Selling Elf Bar Disposable Vapes
FRIDAY, June 23, 2023 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it has sent warning letters to 189 retailers, telling them to stop selling unauthorized tobacco products such as Elf Bar...
Vape Sales Soared in 2022, Especially Flavors Appealing to Youth
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 – Despite a federal ban that has removed many flavored vapes from the U.S. market, monthly e-cigarette sales jumped 47% in the first two years of the pandemic, a new...
Steady Rise in Vape Product Poisonings Among Kids Under 5
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 – The number of cases of vape product-related poisonings reported to America’s poison control centers doubled between 2018 and early 2023, a new report finds. The bulk of t...
Using 'Grey's Anatomy' to Warn Teens Away From Vaping
MONDAY, June 19, 2023 – Could popular TV medical dramas jump-start a discussion about vaping among teens and almost teens? A recent experiment using clips from "Grey’s Anatomy,” “New Amsterdam” and “...
Preventing Alzheimer's: Here's 6 Ways You May Reduce Your Risk
MONDAY, June 19, 2023 – Alzheimer's robs its victims of their memories and there is no cure, but there are things you can do to prevent Alzheimer's disease. With Alzheimer's, two types of brain...
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