State flavour bans cut vape use among 18 to 24-year-olds by around two to three percentage points
But cigarette use rose by a similar amount in the same group, creating a net health loss
Young people aged 14 to 17 showed little…
Confusion among U.S. doctors about nicotine may be costing lives, with nearly half mistakenly believing it causes cancer, a new study has found.
According to a survey of 1,565 medical professionals conducted by Povaddo Research, 47 per cent of doctors, nurses, and…
Smokeless nicotine products - not abstinence - are driving Sweden’s dramatic drop in smoking, according to a leading clinical psychologist.
“Smokeless nicotine is at the heart of Sweden’s smoking decline,” said Karl Fagerström, a prominent researcher who spent his career developing smoking…
Metro passengers in the UK can now be slapped with fines of up to £1,000 for vaping anywhere on the network under a controversial new byelaw.
The public transport operator Nexus says it introduced the rule in Tyne and Wear after "customer…
The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) - a landmark treaty intended to reduce the global toll of smoking - marked its 20th anniversary last month.
But far from stamping out the scourge of smoking, the framework is…