As statistics have suggested, most of us are no longer smoking cigarettes, right? And while many of us are reaching for vapes, many flavours are facing an imminent ban and some slightly worrying ...

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This one comes with the classic twist – a bad news along with good one. Smoking rates have generally declined since the 1960s, in 2022, approximately 11.6% of US adults were current cigarette smokers, ...

As a physician, I witness the subtle signs of nicotine use daily. I walk through clouds of sweet-smelling smoke from vape pens as I enter the grocery store. At traffic lights, I glance over to see ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nicotine use and dependency have increased across the United States in recent years. This is often attributed to the use of vapes, ...

Nicotine was once synonymous with ashtrays, lung cancer, and a habit people tried desperately to quit. But today, in a world where vaping and nicotine patches have become common, the conversation has ...

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. An ironic development emerging alongside the “Make America Healthy Again” movement is the portrayal of nicotine as a ...