Many teens who vape want to quit. A recent clinical trial suggests that a drug used to stop smoking can help. In the last four weeks of a 12-week trial, 51 percent of the 88 teens and young adults ...
Adolescent and young adult nicotine vaping has become an urgent public health concern, as 2024 marked the first year that nicotine vaping was the most initiated drug. Though vaping is the most common ...
It beat alcohol for the first time,” says Dr. A. Eden Evins, director of the Center for Addiction Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. “Kids are initiating it at younger and younger ages.” It’s ...
A new clinical study, published in the journal JAMA, has revealed a powerful tool in the fight against teen and young adult nicotine addiction: a twice-daily pill originally meant to help adults stop ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Medical University of South Carolina researchers are studying whether a common cigarette cessation drug can become a federally approved medication to help adults quit vaping.
Adolescent and young adult nicotine vaping has become an urgent public health concern, as 2024 marked the first year that nicotine vaping was the most initiated drug. Though vaping is the most common ...
Kids are vaping more often and growing more addicted to nicotine. According to researchers at the University of Southern California, the percentage of eighth, 10th and 12th graders who vaped nicotine ...
Vaping with nicotine has become commonplace. It can be used to stop smoking cigarettes, but it has several serious health risks. The long-term effects of vaping are unknown.
When I was in medical training in the 1970s, 40 percent of adults in the U.S. smoked cigarettes. There were cigarette vending machines everywhere, cigarettes cost a low 40 cents per pack, making teen ...