Study fails to show that youth vaping causes future smoking
A team of public health researchers has found "very low-certainty evidence" to support a commonly held belief that nicotine ...
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Childhood physical activity can prevent tobacco smoking in adolescence
Teenagers may be less likely to initiate tobacco smoking if they engage in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) from childhood, a new study conducted in collaboration between the Universities ...
YOU, YOUR KIDS & SCHOOL: Talking to children about e-cigarettes
With today’s changing drug trends, parents are under more pressure than ever to adjust their talking points to be effective. According to a 2018 U.S. Surgeon General’s report, vaping ...
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Vaping exposes kids to second-hand nicotine but less than cigarettes
Other figures show how the proportion of kids using e-cigarettes ... Experts widely agree that vaping is safer than smoking, however, are not risk free. E-cigarettes contain harmful toxins ...
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Smoking before age 15 years raises COPD risk in adulthood regardless of smoking factors
The adjusted risk for COPD was elevated among adults who identified as regular cigarette smokers before age 15 years, ...
Proposed cigarette tax increase could decrease use among youth, expert says
While a tax increase could be a strong deterrent against cigarettes, Ofosu-Atta says the key would be to put a similar tax ...