Brain stimulation therapy may cut cigarette cravings
Strong, rapidly fluctuating magnetic field pulses that can affect brain activity may help reduce cigarette cravings, say researchers.
56 million Americans unknowingly exposed to secondhand smoke
A new study suggests that 56 million Americans are unknowingly and routinely exposed to toxic secondhand smoke.
Vaping can effectively help adults stop smoking
Should e-cigarettes, or vapes be accepted more widely as a an effective way to treat adult nicotine addiction? Researchers say “yes.”
Can CBD help smokers quit?
Cannabidiol, or CBD, slows nicotine metabolism, a new study shows. That means it could help smokers curb the urge for that next cigarette.
Can a cough syrup drug help people quit smoking?
A medication commonly used to treat coughs may help people quit smoking, researchers have discovered with machine learning.
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.
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.
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.
Cigarette smoking is more common among rural Americans
People living in rural US are more likely to smoke cigarettes and less likely to quit, according to a new study looking at data from 2010 to 2020.
Coffee chemicals may explain why smokers like java and cigarettes
The first cigarette of the day and a cup of coffee might be more than just a habit. Compounds in coffee beans may lighten the effects of nicotine cravings.