A new analysis of existing studies co-led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst public health researcher finds that ...

Nicotine addiction is going strong ...

When Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, was reportedly spotted using a nicotine pouch ...

It’s a fresh problem. People who smoke menthol cigarettes often smoke more frequently and can be less likely to quit – and it could be because fresh-tasting menthol is changing their brains to more ...

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 ...

There are mounting concerns over the use of tiny nicotine pouches by teenagers. ZYN is one of them, recently FDA-authorized for use in those 21 and older. The FDA deemed the small pouch placed inside ...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Nicotine pouches have surged in popularity in recent years, but physicians say the risks associated with the products are not fully understood. The products, which include ...

When I was in medical training in the 1970s, 40 percent of adults in the U.S. smoked cigarettes. There were cigarette vending machines everywhere, cigarettes cost a low 40 cents per pack, making teen ...

By Dipa KamdarIf you spend any time on social media, you may have noticed a curious trend: wellness influencers singing the praises of nicotine. Not smoking or vaping but nicotine patches and pouches, ...

Influencers say smokeless nicotine products can boost performance, banish brain fog, and even help with weight loss. But are they safe?

CLEVELAND -- Cool, Fresh, smooth, and soothing – these words describe the sensation people get consuming menthol-flavored tobacco. Menthol, derived from the peppermint plant, has long been associated ...

Helping smokers quit is important. What's more important, though, is making sure youth don't get addicted to nicotine in the ...