Browsing: Smoking

Smoking cessation research keeps evolving. For decades, public health strategies focused on abstinence, pharmaceutical nicotine replacement therapies, and behavioural interventions. Today, a growing body of evidence…

Over the past decade, the discussion around vaping has evolved from mostly a theory about reducing harm to one backed by a wealth of real-world data…

Louisiana lawmakers have voted to send the governor a bill that threatens to send people to jail for up to one year if they smoke marijuana…

The FDA’s latest guidance on vaping regulation marks a major change in the American nicotine debate. This shift is based more on practical regulation than on…

California should ease up on taxes for marijuana businesses like the one they own together, Woody Harrelson and Bill Maher say. The actor and comedian jointly…

Debate over vaping has been dominated, for more than a decade, by arguments that the available evidence is “uncertain” or “mixed.” That story is increasingly hard…

Regular cannabis users showed no significant impairment when driving a simulator 12 to 15 hours after smoking cannabis, according to new research that raises questions about…

The scientific discourse about nicotine is changing quickly. Previously seen through a narrow prism of addiction, new research from a range of fields — from neuroscience…

A debate is underway in Europe and elsewhere about the place of safer nicotine alternatives in reducing smoking-related disease. At the heart of that debate is…