Variants in a nicotine receptor gene are associated with a lower likelihood of heavy smoking, according to a study published ...

Has nicotine addiction finally met its match? Smoking is one of the most harmful habits to adopt because it can cause lung cancer, heart disease and several other dire health problems. Nevertheless, ...

Nicotine addiction remains one of the most persistent public health challenges worldwide, driven by changes in the brain that reinforce repeated use and make quitting extremely difficult. For decades, ...

Lawmakers in Oregon are pushing to close a loophole in state law that allows flavored nicotine pouches to be sold without the same restrictions as other tobacco ...

Daily nicotine vaping doubled among U.S. middle and high school students between 2020 and 2024 The percentage of those teens who made unsuccessful efforts to quit also doubled THURSDAY, Nov. 6, 2025 ...

The Food and Drug Administration proposed a rule this week that could encourage millions of Americans to quit smoking cigarettes — and prevent millions more from ever developing a habit. If finalized, ...

Allowing nicotine products in prisons risks turning them into captive markets for addiction and money makers for industry ...

Public health officials seek ban on flavored nicotine products to curb youth vaping, while business owners warn of potential ...

Fargo City Commissioners voted Monday, to delay a decision on a proposed flavored nicotine ban until after the June elections following public comment from both supporters and opponents.

A coalition of business owners and former law enforcement officers protested Governor Kathy Hochul's proposed 75% tax on ...