Journey from smoking to vaping variable – Otago academics
Persistence may be the key when quitting smoking using an electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS), commonly known as vaping, a ...
Tag: Smoking/Tobacco
Lehigh University team aims to reduce American Indian smokeless tobacco use
The research is supported by a nearly $1.8 million grant from the American Cancer SocietyCredit: Lehigh University The College of ...
New study investigates formation of dangerous compounds by e-cigarettes
Credit: Yeongkwan Son/DRI. Scientists with the Desert Research Institute (DRI) Organic Analytical Laboratory in Reno, Nev., led by Andrey Khlystov, ...
How does exhaled heated tobacco aerosol behave in the air?
Considerable research informs the dynamics of exhaled e-cigarette aerosols, but how much do we know about the same processes for ...
Unlike other global crises, COVID-19 pandemic did not spark more smoking in its initial stage
Unlike other population-level stressful events such as natural disasters, COVID-19 has not resulted in a net increase in smoking, according ...
Lesbian, gay, bisexual smokers are at a higher risk for smoking menthol cigarettes
Rutgers researchers say that this is the first study to find that bisexual female smokers are at an elevated risk ...
Near the toys and the candy bars–
Comprehensive Hebrew U. audit uncovers tobacco companies' sneaky tactics to circumvent regulators and target kidsCredit: Hadas Parush/Flash 90 Smoking among ...
Nicotine by-product can predict recurrence of cancer
A by-product of nicotine, found in the urine of smokers, could be used to identify when bladder cancer has returned, ...
Banishing cigarettes into history’s ashcan
New grant expands Texas tobacco program, targets substance use patients in rural communitiesCredit: University of Houston In Texas, only 14% ...
New study shows glo has similar impact on indicators of potential harm as quitting smoking
Credit: BAT Evidence shows significant reduction in indicators of potential harm over 6-months for smokers switching to exclusive use of ...
Genetic risks for nicotine dependence span a range of traits and diseases
Psychologists develop a holistic approach to genetic risks for substance use disorders Some people casually smoke cigarettes for a while ...
Flavored e-cigarettes may affect the brain differently than non-flavored
Flavoring can change how the brain responds to e-cigarette aerosols that contain nicotine, according to Penn State College of Medicine ...
UBC Sauder study shows cigarette tax hikes can help boost bigger brands, hurt consumers
For decades, governments and health authorities have tried to steer people away from "vice" products such as tobacco, soda and ...
Research study suggests BAT’s Modern Oral products have similar toxicant profile to NRT
Results show BAT's Modern Oral nicotine pouches have a comparable toxicant profile to NRTs, which are currently considered the least ...
Association of cannabis use during adolescence with neurodevelopment
What The Study Did: Researchers examined to what extent cannabis use is associated with thickness in brain areas measured by ...
Medication may help heavy-drinking smokers improve their health
UCLA study provides evidence that varenicline can aid them in quitting smoking, reducing drinkingCredit: Elena Zhukova A recent UCLA clinical ...
Depression in old age: Smoking and other risk factors less decisive
People who smoke, suffer from high blood pressure, obesity, or diabetes are not only at greater risk of suffering a ...
Are social, behavioral risk factors associated with mortality among us veterans with COVID-19?
What The Study Did: An observational study of more than 27,000 veterans who received a positive test result for COVID-19 ...
Sleep characteristics predict cannabis use, binge drinking in teens and young adults
Circadian misalignment is a potential risk factor for substance use DARIEN, IL - A recent study of teens and young ...
Study reveals changes in cigarette smoking during the COVID-19 pandemic
Stress caused some individuals to smoke more, whereas COVID-related worries led others to cut down or quit BOSTON - Last ...
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Dual action: RNA binding protein also binds DNA and acts as a damage sensor across the genome
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‘Stealth transmission’ fuels fast spread of coronavirus outbreak
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Wiggling worms suggest link between vitamin B12 and Alzheimer’s
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Metabolism changes with age, just not when you might think
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KU to lead new program supporting inter-American research on nuclear science