Smoking + Vaping Carry Same Health Risks as Smoking Only
Dual-use of cigarettes and e-cigarettes is not an effective way to safeguard health and more evidence that tobacco use is harmful, researchers report.
Dual-use of cigarettes and e-cigarettes is not an effective way to safeguard health and more evidence that tobacco use is harmful, researchers report.
Dual-use of cigarettes and e-cigarettes is not an effective way to safeguard health and more evidence that tobacco use is harmful, researchers report.
Read MoreResearchers will test the best smoking cessation method for smokers of menthol cigarettes, which are the preferred type for nearly half of US smokers.
Read MoreA study found evidence that an FDA campaign launched in 2018 contributed to the nearly 70% decline in vaping among American youth that has occurred since 2019.
Read MoreData from over 6,000 smokers found that smoking cessation was 4.1% lower among daily vapers and 5.3% lower among non-daily vapers compared to non-vapers.
Read MoreThe 2025 NICE update includes Cytisine as a recommended smoking cessation treatment after its UK launch and a review of clinical evidence.
Read MoreThe American Lung Association’s 2025 ‘State of Tobacco Control’ report states that the tobacco industry has increased its opposition to policies aimed at reducing tobacco use.
Read MoreThe court found merit in claims that the FDA likely exceeded its statutory authority by requiring more warnings than allowed under the Tobacco Control Act.
Read MoreThe study compared three smoking cessation approaches for lung cancer screening patients and found one outperformed the other methods by nearly two-fold.
Read MoreThe phase 1 trial evaluates the nicotine inhaler as a smoking cessation therapy, aiming to improve nicotine delivery and support smokers in quitting.
Read MoreA feasibility study shows that a smartwatch app using motion sensors to detect smoking lapses could help users quit by delivering ‘just-in-time’ relapse prevention messages.
Read MoreA survey from Truth Initiative reveals that 48% of young adults aged 18-24 are prioritizing quitting nicotine in their 2025 New Year’s resolutions.
Read MoreThe American Lung Association emphasizes that smoking combined with radon exposure significantly increases lung cancer risk and is intensifying efforts to raise awareness through testing resources and smoking cessation support.
Read MoreTobacco smoking from age 10 to 24 years was associated with 33% to 52% odds of premature structural and functional heart injury.
Read MorePeople who use both vapes and cigarettes are less likely to quit smoking, with many reverting to cigarette use over time, raising concerns about dual use as a smoking cessation strategy.
Read MoreA new study links smoking to increased genetic mutations, faster disease progression, and worse survival outcomes in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or precursor conditions.
Read MoreA new study reveals surprising success in helping young vapers quit, with nearly half achieving cessation through phone-based quitline coaching.
Read MoreA new report highlights the potential of nicotine products like vapes, snus, and nicotine pouches to reduce tobacco-related deaths worldwide, showing evidence linking their use to declining cigarette smoking rates in several countries.
Read MoreThe US Supreme Court has rejected a tobacco industry challenge to the FDA’s rule requiring graphic health warnings for cigarette packs and ads.
Read MoreThe report estimates over 490,000 annual US deaths are linked to tobacco use and secondhand smoke and emphasizes the need to address persistent disparities in tobacco-related health outcomes.
Read MoreSmokers who fully switched to vaping saw better respiratory outcomes, but those who continued smoking while using e-cigarettes did not experience the same benefits.
Read MoreThe National Comprehensive Cancer Network has released new patient guidelines offering evidence-based strategies to help individuals with cancer quit smoking.
Read MoreNew research examines survival benefits for cancer patients who quit smoking within the first six months after diagnosis, compared to those who quit later.
Read MoreNew commentary emphasizes that engagement across stakeholders is critical to accelerate smoking cessation and reduce smoking-related disease and death.
Read MoreA randomized clinical trial shows teens are 35% more likely to quit vaping nicotine with an interactive, tailored text message program.
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