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asthma / children's health / electronic cigarettes / Health and Medicine / tobacco

Vaping may increase asthma risk for young users

Vaping increases the risk of asthma in young people who have never smoked conventional tobacco products, a new study suggests.

cigarettes / Health and Medicine / laws / smokers / tobacco

Experts: Expand menthol cigarette ban to include substitutes

The FDA’s ban on menthol cigarettes and cigars should be expanded to include substitutes like menthol pipe tobacco, researchers say.

cigarettes / Health and Medicine / laws / smokers / tobacco

Experts: Expand menthol cigarette ban to include substitutes

The FDA’s ban on menthol cigarettes and cigars should be expanded to include substitutes like menthol pipe tobacco, researchers say.

Health and Medicine / medications / smoking / tobacco

Taking anti-smoking med longer before quitting doesn’t help

Taking a smoking cessation drug for a longer time before quitting tobacco use doesn’t significantly up the chance it will work long-term.

Health and Medicine / medications / smoking / tobacco

Taking anti-smoking med longer before quitting doesn’t help

Taking a smoking cessation drug for a longer time before quitting tobacco use doesn’t significantly up the chance it will work long-term.

cigarettes / Health and Medicine / laws / teenagers / tobacco

Many NJ stores sell tobacco to underage buyers

Many stores in New Jersey will sell tobacco products to underage customers, even when they use a driver’s license that shows they’re under 21.

Health and Medicine / marketing / tobacco

Misleading ‘natural’ cigar labels are on the rise

More cigar brands are using potentially misleading descriptors, such as natural” on their packaging, new research shows.

electronic cigarettes / Health and Medicine / nicotine / smoking / tobacco / well-being

When smokers switch to e-cigs, other healthier choices may follow

Adult smokers who switched to e-cigarettes by age 39 reported more exercise, more social engagement, and overall better health.

Health and Medicine / nicotine / smoking / tobacco

Will nicotine pouches catch on as a way to quit smoking?

Nicotine pouches, products that contain nicotine but have no tobacco, are gaining interest, especially among young smokers and people trying to quit.

amputation / Health and Medicine / knees / smoking / tobacco

Smoking ups risk of poor outcomes after knee surgery

“Tobacco use history was associated with the highest rate for severe complications, including above-knee amputation,” says James Keeney.

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