I'm A Surgeon ― Here's Why Quitting Vaping Is So Tough
If you’re seeking to quit your vape pen ― which may be better than cigarettes, but which still contains addictive nicotine, and whose long-term effects haven’t been extensively studied yet ― surgeon, ...
Huge funding boost to help Plymouth smokers kick the habit
Smokers in Plymouth are being given more than £400,000 to help them quit. The money is part of new government funding for 2025/26 to help smokers kick the habit.
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American Lung Association report says Kentucky is not doing enough to prevent smoking and vaping
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern The American Lung Association gave Kentucky mostly failing grades when it comes to preventing tobacco use — and helping people access recovery — in a 2025 report ...
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Prison Social Circles Will Run on Smoking Until Vaping Isn’t Banned
People who never smoked before prison will start, just to have a circle to stand in. Many would vape instead, if there was a ...
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Tobacco company accused of absorbing tax rises on cheaper cigarettes
Tobacco giant Philip Morris International has been accused by health campaigners of undermining public health policy - a ...
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Why the FDA says menthol cigarettes must go now
The Food and Drug Administration has ignited a heated debate with its latest review of menthol cigarettes, revealing ...
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Kentucky is not doing enough to prevent smoking and vaping, says annual report
The American Lung Association gave Kentucky mostly failing grades when it comes to preventing tobacco use in a new report.
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Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline expands free support
The Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust, is offering Oklahomans thinking about quitting tobacco a boost this February. All month long, Oklahomans ...
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FDA Advances Proposal To Lower Nicotine in Cigarettes
In the final days of the Biden administration, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken a significant step toward reducing nicotine levels ...
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Falkirk retailer warns vape flavour restrictions could push 3 million vapers back to smoking
VPZ, the UK’s leading vaping retailer, has warned adult vapers that the UK’s Tobacco and Vapes Bill will ban the favourite ...
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Why South Africa’s smoking rate has declined in the 2020s
South Africa’s adult smoking rate was 31 percent as recently as 1990, so the situation is definitely improving ...
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Do interventions to help adults stop smoking cigarettes work differently depending on people’s socioeconomic background?
Currently, there is no clear evidence to support the use of differential individual-level smoking cessation interventions for people from lower or higher SES groups, or that any one intervention would ...