A recent study has revealed that the link between smoking and depression is no longer limited to well-known physical harms, ...

The City of San Francisco recently filed a lawsuit against the country largest manufacturers of ultraprocessed foods, contending the food industry knew that their products were making people sick, but ...

In a study with 18 adults who had never smoked, scientists at Johns Hopkins report they have demonstrated one of the earliest steps — nicotine "reinforcement" — in the process of addiction, and shown ...

LOS ANGELES - What makes nicotine so addictive? The answer to that question could help researchers develop a drug that would help smokers give up cigarettes for good. A study published online this ...

"Nicotine hiccups" sound made up. But experts say they're a real phenomenon. Recent data on drug side effects found that nicotine was associated with the hiccups, according to a 2021 study looking at ...

“Smoking was my first love,” says Laura Marie, who lit her first cigarette at age 15. Despite seeing the effects of smoking up close — her grandmother died of emphysema, and her sister died of lung ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — A new Marshall University study is revealing that certain vape flavors alone are increasing the likelihood of smoking in adolescents even without the presence of nicotine. A new ...

Sold behind counters in corner shops and petrol stations, nicotine pouches appeal to teens thanks to their affordability, cool graphic design, and tempting range of flavours, from cherry to papaya, ...

Although pain, memory and nicotine addiction may not seem to be related, they actually share a common player: the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. That's why Texas A&M researchers are working to ...

The governor's budget proposes taxing nicotine pouches at 75%, the tobacco industry, health advocates and researchers are ...