Smokeless nicotine products are being seen as a bridge to quitting cigarettes for former and current members of the military, which has an entrenched culture of tobacco use, experts and officials said ...

Health advocates, industry and lawmakers disagree on what that means for smokers trying to quit. (Will Waldron/Times Union) ALBANY — Spending plans adopted by Democrats in the state Legislature this ...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Nicotine pouches have surged in popularity in recent years, but physicians say the risks associated with the products are not fully understood. The products, which include ...

The nicotine industry is in the middle of a quiet reinvention, and two startup founders hope to be at the frontier of it. Braden Adam and Katherine Ilkhani met at Virginia Tech, where Ilkhani was ...

A single dose of psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, appears significantly more effective than nicotine patches at helping people quit smoking, a new study shows. Researchers conducted ...

The Oregon Senate voted 26-1 Friday to pass a bill aiming to close a loophole allowing Oregon youth to purchase nicotine pouch products. Senate Bill 1571, sponsored by Sen. Lisa Reynolds, D-Portland, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." THE NIGHT BEFORE I flew to Miami to meet Gary Brecka, Instagram’s wellness king and guru to the stars, a ...

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Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. Nicotine, the stimulant that makes ...

New research offers the first national estimates of nicotine pouch use in U.S. adults. Pouch use remains rare overall but is most common among adults who recently quit smoking or vaping. Very few ...

Biohackers chasing the fountain of youth are turning to an unlikely new tool: nicotine. Once demonized for its role in cigarettes, the addictive stimulant is now being recast as a cognitive enhancer ...

As a clinician who treats veterans struggling with trauma, mental illness, and addiction, I’m careful about language. Words matter. They shape policy, treatment decisions, and public understanding.