Category: Smoking

Smoking

Veterinarians Could Help Pet Owners Quit Smoking

Veterinarians discussing the risks of secondhand smoke to animals could serve as a motivator for human smoking cessation.

Smoking

National Youth Tobacco Survey Reveals Youth Tobacco Use Reaches Historic Lows

Data from 2022 to 2025 indicate that current tobacco use, including e-cigarettes and cigarettes, has decreased among US middle and high school students.

Smoking

Smoking Cessation Tied to Lower Dementia Risk

Smoking cessation improves long-term brain health, provided individuals maintain a stable weight following the transition.

Tobacco

Prenatal Cigarette Exposure Increases Adult Metabolic Disease Risk

New research suggests that cigarette exposure in the womb combined with a high-fat diet in adulthood may lead to worse metabolic health markers.

Vaping & E-Cigarettes

Flavored Tobacco Bans Linked to Reduced Youth Vaping Rates

A study of 2.8 million California students indicates that local sales restrictions on flavored products decrease e-cigarette use without shifting adolescents to traditional cigarettes.

Nicotine Alternatives

Positive Data for Inhaled Nicotine Replacement Therapy

A Phase 1 clinical trial of Qnovia's RespiRx handheld inhalable nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) revealed cigarette-comparable nicotine delivery with favorable safety profile.