Category: Smoking

Smoking

Using E-cigarettes for Smoking Cessation

A new paper in JAMA provides the first US recommendations for clinicians on integrating nicotine e-cigarettes into smoking cessation plans.

Smoking

Stand Up To Cancer Funds Research for Early Lung Cancer Detection

Three research teams are developing noninvasive, cost-effective screening tools to improve lung cancer detection rates among smokers and non-smokers.

Smoking

GLP-1s Tied to Lower Risk of Substance Use Disorders

A study of 142,000 patients suggests GLP-1 medications may influence brain pathways involved in cravings for nicotine, opioids, and alcohol.

Tobacco

E-cigarette Taxes Reduced Vaping Rates Without Increasing Adult Smoking

Higher prices for vaping products effectively reduced use without driving adults toward traditional cigarettes.

Vaping & E-Cigarettes

FDA Approves More Vaping Products

The FDA authorized the marketing of four Glas electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) through the premarket tobacco product application pathway.

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.