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Menthol cigarette ban would push people toward therapies to quit smoking, study suggests

Menthol Cigarette Study

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Companies keep selling harmful products – but history shows consumers can win in the end

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Addiction

LGBTQ people smoke cigarettes at higher rates, and they face barriers to quitting

LGBTQ Tobacco Use

Addiction

Smoking cessation programs should combine behavioral interventions with medications, new guidelines say

WHO smoking

Adult Health

Hoping to clear the air in casinos, workers seek to ban tobacco smoke

Casino Smoking Bans

Government

Effort to ban smoking in New Jersey casinos stalls due to lack of support

New Jersey Smoking Ban Casinos

Government

There's a new effort in New Jersey to ban smoking in casinos

Prevention

New lung cancer screening guidelines advise 5 million more people to get annual scans

Lung Cancer Screenings

Adult Health

Secondhand smoke can cause deadly health issues, but Pennsylvania casinos can still permit smoking

Pennsylvania Smoking Casinos

Addiction

E-cigarette sales surged during the pandemic, CDC says

Government

New Jersey bill would ban smoking inside Atlantic City casinos

Atlantic City Smoking Ban

Adult Health

Marijuana smokers are twice as likely as cigarette users to develop peraseptal emphysema, chest scans show

Addiction

Why is the FDA seeking to ban menthol cigarettes? 4 questions answered

Health News

FDA proposes landmark ban on menthol cigarettes in effort to curb smoking

Addiction

E-cigarettes are not an effective tool for smoking cessation, study suggests

Opinion

Foods high in added fats and refined carbs are like cigarettes – addictive and unhealthy

Ultra Processed Foods

Addiction

Smokers who quit before age 45 nearly eliminate risk of dying from lung cancer

Quit Smoking Cancer Risk

Government

N.J.'s temporary ban on smoking in casinos expires on Sunday

New Jersey casinos smoking ban

Government

Wildwood Crest bans smoking on the beach, imposes restrictions on marijuana use

Wildwood Crest beach smoking

Addiction

FDA looks to ban menthol cigarettes in order to curb smoking

Addiction

The COVID-19 pandemic has made it tougher to quit smoking

Smoking during pandemic

Addiction

Vaping marijuana may be worse for teens than using e-cigarettes or smoking

Vaping marijuana

Addiction

Youth vaping threatens to wipe out gains in cigarette use, health experts warn

Addiction

Wawa to begin selling Nicorette products for smoking cessation

Wawa Nicorette

Addiction

People with substance use disorder need action plans to mitigate COVID-19 risk, addiction experts say

COVID-19 Addiction

Addiction

Vaping increases COVID-19 risk among teens, young adults, Stanford study finds

Vaping COVID-19

Addiction

Smokers should begin cessation drugs, then decide when to quit

Smoking cessation guidelines

Addiction

Smoking doubles young adults' risk of severe coronavirus complications

Smoking COVID-19 risk

Addiction

One way to reduce smoking: Mandate standardized packaging, higher taxes

Cigarette packaging

Prevention

New lung cancer screening guidelines would benefit women, Black people

New lung cancer screening guidelines

Addiction

More stringent regulations are reducing tobacco retailers in Philly, study finds

Tobacco retailers Philly

Addiction

Quit smoking at least 4 weeks before surgery, WHO advises

Quit smoking before surgery

Wellness

U-Haul adopts policy to stop hiring smokers, e-cigarette users in 21 states

U-Haul truck lineup

Opinion

Ten defining health care achievements of the 2010s, from artificial intelligence to immunotherapy

Affordable Care Act Obama 2010s

Addiction

FDA greenlights sale of cigarettes with 95% less nicotine

FDA approves sale of reduced nicotine cigarettes

Addiction

Congress considers restricting tobacco sales to anyone under age 21

New US smoking age limit

Addiction

As e-cigarette popularity surges, 6.2 million American youth are using tobacco products

Teen Smoking 2019

Addiction

New Pennsylvania law boosts minimum age to buy tobacco, e-cigarettes

Tobacco age 21 pennsylvania

Addiction

Cigarette smoking at lowest level in 55 years, but more adults are vaping

Cigarette smoking declining among American adults

Addiction

Flavor bans multiply, but menthol continues to divide

Menthol Cigarettes

Depression

Smoking linked to increased risk of depression, schizophrenia

Smoking linked to increased risk of depression, schizophrenia

Addiction

Diabetes drug found to reduce symptoms of nicotine withdrawal

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