Nicotine is highly addictive and plays a dominant role in sustaining commercial tobacco use. This study assesses support for a policy to lower the nicotine levels in both cigarettes and cigars because ...

Background Preventing youth exposure to cigarette smoking is a public health priority. One of the most effective ways to reduce tobacco use is to increase the prices of tobacco products. Minimum floor ...

E-cigarettes with cooling flavours have diversified in ways that complicate tobacco control with the emergence of: (1) Ice-hybrid flavours (eg, ‘Raspberry Ice’) that combine cooling and fruity/sweet ...

Retailer perceptions of California’s statewide sales restriction on flavoured tobacco: lessons from qualitative interviews with tobacco retailers across four diverse jurisdictions ...

Objectives: To determine the risk in men and women smoking 1–4 cigarettes per day of dying from specified smoking related diseases and from any cause. Design: Prospective study. Setting: Oslo city and ...

This paper investigates hypotheses regarding the cause of the recent apparent increase in young adult smoking, compares trends in smoking among young adults with trends in the use of other substances, ...

2 Mayo Clinic Nicotine Research Program, St Paul, Minnesota, USA 3 Nicotine Dependence Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA Correspondence to: Professor Stanton A Glantz Center for Tobacco ...

Background A growing number of states or jurisdictions in the USA have imposed excise taxes on electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS). However, there is no consensus on how best to tax ENDS.

Background Flavoured tobacco is increasingly popular with youth. The twin cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota restricted the sale of flavoured tobacco to adult-only tobacco shops in an ...

2 Center for Tobacco Control Research & Education, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA 3 Department of Medicine, Center for Tobacco Control Research & Education, Philip R. Lee ...

Correspondence to Dr Nandita Krishnan, Department of Prevention and Community Health, The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, Washington, DC 20052, USA; nkrishnan{at ...