In Eden Prairie, revamping teen tobacco education for a vaping ‘epidemic’
A few years ago, cigarettes and chewing tobacco were at the center of conversations that Sadie Holland, a prevention manager at Know The Truth Minnesota, led among middle and high school students.
How Tucker Carlson’s Nicotine Pouch Became the Latest Front in the Culture War
It all started, Tucker Carlson told me, with a “boner joke.” In October 2023, the former Fox News host sat down with the internet comedian Theo Von in a Las Vegas hotel room to record an episode of ...
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Nebraska lawmaker proposes tax on alternative nicotine products and vapes
Nebraska State Senator Jana Hughes has introduced a bill that could significantly impact the cost of alternative nicotine ...
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Marshall University researcher secures new NIH grant to study synthetic coolants and nicotine addiction
Brandon Henderson, Ph.D., associate professor of biomedical sciences at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of ...
Nicotine pouches gaining popularity among teens, raising concerns for doctors and advocacy groups
Dr. Bonnie Halpern-Felsher of Stanford Medicine expressed particular concern about the amount of nicotine some teens are consuming. Her research found that some young users engage in "stacking"—using ...
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Balancing between harm reduction and prohibition of nicotine pouches
The recent decision by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to authorise the marketing of 20 ZYN nicotine pouches has ...
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South Australia bans nicotine pouches under new tobacco laws
South Australia has become the first Australian state to ban nicotine pouches under legislation aimed at curbing illicit ...
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GUEST VIEW: He invented the nicotine patch; now, he says the FDA can do more
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