New research, published in Science Advances, suggests that thirdhand smoke persists and spreads indoors with help from aerosol particles.
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A study published in the Annals of Internal Medicines attempts to determine whether e-cigarette use after hospital discharge is associated with subsequent tobacco abstinence among smokers who plan to quit and are advised to use evidence-based treatment.
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A new study, published in Journal of Adolescent Medicine, examines the relationship between smoking and vaping among young people. read more
Researchers examined whether high-temperature tea drinking, along with the established risk factors of alcohol consumption and smoking, is associated with esophageal cancer risk, in a study, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. read more
Scientists publish a systematic review and meta analysis in the BMJ which examines the association between low cigarette consumption and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke. read more
NHS Digital has published a new report: ‘Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use among young people in England – 2016’.
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The potential results of what might be if all smokers switched to e-cigarettes, are published in a new study in Tobacco Control. read more
Experts comment on conference papers that were presented presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress, that looked at the use of e-cigarettes during pregnancy and asthma. read more
In new research published in Tobacco Control scientists assess whether adolescent e-cigarette use was associated prospectively with initiation or escalation of cigarette use. read more
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced plans to reduce nicotine content in cigarettes.
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Published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health scientists look at the association between smoking in pregnancy and antisocial behaviour in offspring. read more
Publishing in JAMA Pediatrics scientists report results from a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies that assessed initial use of e-cigarettes and subsequent cigarette smoking. read more
A new study, published in Scientific Reports, investigates the association between a female’s maternal grandmother smoking during pregnancy and grandchild being at increased risk of developing autism. read more
After 20 May 2017, new legislation will require tobacco to be sold in standardised (plain) packaging across the UK. read more
Published in Tobacco Control new research claims vaping can lead to tobacco smoking in teenagers. read more
In a new cross-sectional study publishing in the Annals of Internal Medicine scientists examined human exposure to cigarette smoke compared with e-cigarettes and nicotine replacement. read more
A research letter published in JAMA has examined the association between e-cigarette use and progression to smoking in a group of adolescents in the US. read more
A research letter published in JAMA has examined the association between e-cigarette use and progression to smoking in a group of adolescents in the US. read more
In line with the effects of smoking on appetite suppression the impact of e-cigarettes with nicotine and flavouring on appetite and weight control is explored in a paper published in the journal Nicotine & Tobacco Research with the authors suggesting areas of further study. read more
Publishing in The New England Journal of Medicine a group of researchers have examined the health effects of e-cigarettes. read more
