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Warnings printed directly on cigarettes won’t make people butt out | Colby Cosh

Incentivizing the use of e-cigarettes would dramatically reduce smoking rates, but Health Canada is doing its utmost to make them less attractive to smokers Great...

Associations between perceived source credibility, e-cigarettes, and e-cigarette ad perceptions

The use of e-cigarettes among U.S. adults remains high, and aggressive industry advertising is a contributor. Consumer opinions of the e-cigarette industry's credibility can...

Not Much Hope for New Tobacco Director

It was recently announced that Dr. Brian King would lead the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Tobacco Products. The center’s previous director retired in April, and an acting...

Experts React to Khan Review

The UK Government have published the Khan review, an independent review by Dr Javed Khan into the government’s ambition to make England smoke free...

Correlates of tobacco product initiation among youth and young adults between waves 1–4 of the population assessment of tobacco and Health (PATH) study (2013–2018)

While risk factors for cigarette smoking among youth and young adults are well-documented, less is known about the correlates of initiation of other tobacco...