Reduced-Nicotine Cigarettes Could Lower Number of Smoking-Related Deaths: Study
Researchers say reduced-nicotine cigarettes could provide substantial public health benefits, especially when paired with nicotine alternatives like gum and patches.
Tag Archives: Cigarettes
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Vaping Causes Same DNA Damage as Smoking, Study Finds
DNA damage caused by smoking cigarettes is known to increase the risk of cancer later in life, and the findings of this new research add to the growing evidence about long-term side effects of vaping
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Menthol Cigarette Ban Could Lead to a Quarter of All Smokers Quitting: Study
Banning menthol cigarettes on a national level made it more difficult for the tobacco industry to maneuver around restrictions on the popular product, which was particularly attractive to those who do not like cigarette smoke.
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Cigarette Manufacturers Using Synthetic Cooling Agents to Avoid Menthol Bans, Researchers Warn
Researchers warn that some synthetic cooling agents are more potent than menthol, which has been banned by some states since it makes smoking more appealing and harder to quit.
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Sports Team Participation May Increase Risk of Teen Vaping, Study Warns
Despite growing research, many teens are unaware of the risk of teen vaping
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Baltimore City Files Lawsuit Over Cigarette Butt Litter Against Tobacco Companies
The city spends $5.3 million a year on cleaning up cigarette butt litter.
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Long-Term Vaping May Pose Higher Risk of Addiction Than Cigarettes, Study Warns
Nicotine metabolites, known to be addiction markers, doubled for those who vaped for more than six years, which signals a higher addiction risk than cigarettes
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FDA Proposes Long-Anticipated Menthol Cigarette Ban
The FDA says the menthol cigarette ban will reduce smoking rates among young adults, teens and African Americans.
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FDA May Propose Menthol Cigarette Ban This Spring, Officials Warn
FDA officials say the ban could prevent 650,000 premature tobacco related deaths.
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Exposure to E-Cigarettes, Tobacco Advertising And Social Media Push Teens To Smoke: Study
