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Nicotine’s effect on the developing embryo studied in new model
It's common knowledge that smoking during pregnancy confers a host of risks on a developing embryo and fetus, including miscarriage, low birth weight and premature...
The latest vaping laws and regulations around the world
Laws and regulations regarding e-cigarettes around the world are changing. Recently, Hong Kong banned vapes, while the United Arab Emirates has started to allow sale...
Six-month implant newest option to treat addiction amid opioid crisis
Canadians addicted to opioids may be eligible for an implant that provides an ongoing low dose of medication for six months, with the potential for...
E-cigarettes linked to heart attacks, coronary artery disease, depression
Concerns about the addictive nature of e-cigarettes – used by around in 20 Americans – may only be part of an evolving public health story...
No letup in crackdown on vaping by FDA after Gottlieb resigns
The White House supports a Food and Drug Administration effort to crack down on youth vaping and plans more regulations on tobacco products despite the departure...
Vaping associated with wheezing in adults
Electronic cigarette use or 'vaping' is associated with wheezing in adults, according to a University of Rochester study. People who vaped were nearly twice...
Hookahs and cardiovascular disease risk – American Heart Association
There is growing evidence that water pipe – or hookah – tobacco smoking affects heart rate, blood pressure regulation, baroreflex sensitivity, tissue oxygenation and...
FDA calls Walgreens' sale of tobacco to minors ‘disturbing’
The US Food and Drug Administration says Walgreens sells more tobacco products to minors than any other pharmacy chain. Now the agency wants to meet with...
Medical marijuana may bring relief to older people with chronic conditions
Medical marijuana may bring relief to older people who have symptoms like pain, sleep disorders or anxiety due to chronic conditions including amyotrophic lateral...
Legal age to buy cigarettes in UK should rise from 18 to 21, say...
The legal smoking age in Britain should be increased to 21 according to MPs who are calling for a crackdown on tobacco giants and cigarette...