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Addiction

Smoking cessation programs should combine behavioral interventions with medications, new guidelines say

WHO smoking

Adult Health

Hoping to clear the air in casinos, workers seek to ban tobacco smoke

Casino Smoking Bans

Government

There's a new effort in New Jersey to ban smoking in casinos

Addiction

E-cigarette sales surged during the pandemic, CDC says

Addiction

To reduce tobacco use, Pennsylvania and New Jersey need to do much more, report says

Tobacco Use Report

Adult Health

Marijuana smokers are twice as likely as cigarette users to develop peraseptal emphysema, chest scans show

Addiction

E-cigarettes are not an effective tool for smoking cessation, study suggests

Adult Health

Nearly 60 years ago, U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry released report linking smoking to cancer

1964 Smoking Study

Addiction

The COVID-19 pandemic has made it tougher to quit smoking

Smoking during pandemic

Addiction

Youth vaping threatens to wipe out gains in cigarette use, health experts warn

Addiction

Philly sues e-cigarette maker JUUL for sparking youth vaping epidemic

Addiction

People with substance use disorder need action plans to mitigate COVID-19 risk, addiction experts say

COVID-19 Addiction

Children's Health

Vaping rates among teens declining, but addiction appears to be on the rise, according to CDC

Vaping down among teens

Addiction

Vaping increases COVID-19 risk among teens, young adults, Stanford study finds

Vaping COVID-19

Addiction

Smokers should begin cessation drugs, then decide when to quit

Smoking cessation guidelines

Addiction

Smoking doubles young adults' risk of severe coronavirus complications

Smoking COVID-19 risk

Addiction

One way to reduce smoking: Mandate standardized packaging, higher taxes

Cigarette packaging

Illness

Smokers have greater risk of severe coronavirus complications, research shows

Smokers are at greater risk of severe illness with COVID-19, researchers find

Addiction

Like secondhand smoke, scientists find 'thirdhand' smoke also may pose health risks to non-smokers

Thirdhand Smoke Chemical Effects

Addiction

Juul pitches locked e-cigarette that blocks underage users

Juul Age Lock FDA

Addiction

More stringent regulations are reducing tobacco retailers in Philly, study finds

Tobacco retailers Philly

Addiction

Quit smoking at least 4 weeks before surgery, WHO advises

Quit smoking before surgery

Addiction

As vaping-related deaths slow, Texas teen becomes youngest to die in outbreak

Vaping-related deaths Texas teen

Children's Health

Philly health department busts 149 businesses for selling tobacco to minors

Addiction

Trump administration unveils tamer ban on flavored e-cigarette pods only

Vaping ban

Addiction

FDA greenlights sale of cigarettes with 95% less nicotine

FDA approves sale of reduced nicotine cigarettes

Addiction

Nearly as many teens are vaping marijuana as nicotine, NIH reports

Vaping Marijuana

Addiction

Congress considers restricting tobacco sales to anyone under age 21

New US smoking age limit

Addiction

As e-cigarette popularity surges, 6.2 million American youth are using tobacco products

Teen Smoking 2019

Addiction

New Pennsylvania law boosts minimum age to buy tobacco, e-cigarettes

Tobacco age 21 pennsylvania

Addiction

Some smokers credit e-cigarettes with saving their lives – does that matter?

Addiction

Trump reportedly reverses course on vaping ban

Donald Trump vaping ban

Addiction

Cigarette smoking at lowest level in 55 years, but more adults are vaping

Cigarette smoking declining among American adults

Depression

Smoking linked to increased risk of depression, schizophrenia

Smoking linked to increased risk of depression, schizophrenia

Addiction

Most high school vapers prefer Juul e-cigarettes

High school students prefer Juul e-cigarettes, survey finds

Addiction

THC products the 'most prominent link' among vaping-related illnesses

THC Vaping-related Illnesses

Addiction

Vaping-related lung disease deaths hit double-digits

Vaping related deaths reach double digits

Parenting

Camouflaged vaping devices are hoodwinking parents and schools

Vaping hoodie

Addiction

Potential carcinogen in menthol e-cigarettes exceeds safety levels, study finds

Vaping pulegone carcinogen cancer

Addiction

Pennsylvania has at least 17 vaping-related lung disease cases

vaping death lungs

Addiction

South Jersey teens sue Juul for deceptive marketing

Juul sued by South Jersey Teens

Addiction

Flavored e-cigarettes more likely to turn youth into regular users, study finds

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