Receptivity to Tobacco Ads Linked to Progression to Use
For adolescents, receptivity was highest for e-cigarette ads and was linked to trying cigarettes.
Smoking Cessation
Liquids in E-Cigarettes Are Heterogeneous, Frequently Toxic
The more chemicals in e-liquid, the more toxic it is likely to be; in particular, vanillin was tied to higher toxicity.
Electronic Cigarettes Do Not Appear to Promote Smoking Cessation
At 6 months, researchers found a negative association between electronic cigarette use and subsequent smoking cessation.
FDA Seeks Physician Opinions on Flavored Tobacco Products
The FDA is seeking data, research, and general information regarding the role that flavors play in youth smoking.
Exclusive Use of Tobacco Products Increases Mortality Risk
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.
Fear of E-Cigarette Harm Cuts Teenagers’ Use
Greater perceived harm from e-cigarettes lessened the likelihood that teens would use them.
The Smokers’ Disconnect: When Do Negative Consequences of Smoking Begin?
Compared with nonsmokers, smokers believe the mild and severe adverse consequences of smoking will take a longer time to develop.
Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke Risk Up With “Light” Smoking
The pooled relative risk for coronary heart disease was 1.48 and 2.04, respectively, for smoking 1 and 20 cigarettes per day.
Tobacco Trends Among US Veterans
Overall, 29.2% of veterans reported current use of 1 of 5 tobacco products.
Likelihood of Abstinence Using Smoking Cessation Drugs
Pharmaceutical aids are not effective for increasing long-term smoking cessation.
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