Receptivity to Tobacco Ads Linked to Progression to Use
For adolescents, receptivity was highest for e-cigarette ads and was linked to trying cigarettes.
For adolescents, receptivity was highest for e-cigarette ads and was linked to trying cigarettes.
The more chemicals in e-liquid, the more toxic it is likely to be; in particular, vanillin was tied to higher toxicity.
At 6 months, researchers found a negative association between electronic cigarette use and subsequent smoking cessation.
The FDA is seeking data, research, and general information regarding the role that flavors play in youth smoking.
Risk of dying from a tobacco-related cancer was increased for exclusive current and former cigarette smokers, exclusive current cigar smokers, and exclusive current pipe smokers.
Greater perceived harm from e-cigarettes lessened the likelihood that teens would use them.
Compared with nonsmokers, smokers believe the mild and severe adverse consequences of smoking will take a longer time to develop.
The pooled relative risk for coronary heart disease was 1.48 and 2.04, respectively, for smoking 1 and 20 cigarettes per day.
Overall, 29.2% of veterans reported current use of 1 of 5 tobacco products.
Pharmaceutical aids are not effective for increasing long-term smoking cessation.