Tag: Smoking cessation
The US government’s call for deep nicotine reduction in cigarettes could...
Jonathan Foulds, Penn State
The cigarette is the only legal consumer product that – when used as intended –...
Why is the FDA seeking to ban menthol cigarettes? 4 questions...
David Mendez, University of Michigan and Rafael Meza, University of Michigan
The FDA has opened the public comment period...
April 15 is the day tobacco companies pay $9 billion for...
Charles Betley, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
April 15 is Tax Day in the U.S., and it is a bitter pill for many.
For state Medicaid...
Barbara Bush may have suffered from a chronic lung disease called...
Frank Sciurba, University of Pittsburgh
Former First Lady Barbara Bush died on April 17, 2018, two days after spokespeople said that she had decided not...
Who forced the cigarette companies to run those anti-smoking ads?
Stanton Glantz, University of California, San Francisco
You may have seen ads run by the big cigarette companies listing the dangers of smoking and...
A tax increase that’s proven to save lives
Jeffrey Drope, Marquette University and Otis W. Brawley, Emory University
Lung cancer remains the world’s largest cancer killer, but the world is not doing all...
Warnings on US cigarette packs not as effective as those in...
Yoojin Cho, University of South Carolina
Cigarette smoke contains more than 9,000 chemicals, including more than 60 carcinogens. According to the U.S. Food and Drug...
New health care law would lead to more smoking, disease and...
Daniel Orenstein, University of California, San Francisco and Stanton Glantz, University of California, San Francisco
House Republicans introduced their American Health Care Act...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
