We asked a few guys how they kicked their nicotine addiction—and what life is like on the other side of Zyn. This piece is ...

“Smoking was my first love,” says Laura Marie, who lit her first cigarette at age 15. Despite seeing the effects of smoking up close — her grandmother died of emphysema, and her sister died of lung ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tiara Trotter-Smith proudly celebrates two and a half months of being cigarette-free, attributing her success to determination and support from Agape Recovery's Respire program. “I ...

Jan. 21, 2007 — -- For the first time in history, more than half of Americans now live in a city or state with laws that forbid smoking in workplaces, restaurants or bars. For the 21 percent of ...

When I was in medical training in the 1970s, 40 percent of adults in the U.S. smoked cigarettes. There were cigarette vending machines everywhere, cigarettes cost a low 40 cents per pack, making teen ...

Let’s check what we’ve heard and what we think we know against the science.

As a physician, I witness the subtle signs of nicotine use daily. I walk through clouds of sweet-smelling smoke from vape pens as I enter the grocery store. At traffic lights, I glance over to see ...

Colorado teacher Kyle Wimmer works at at high school in the Adams County school district and sees just how prevalent vapes and nicotine products are within the student body. "It's difficult to reach ...

MANKATO — Local health professionals, teachers, coaches and parents who have been fighting Big Tobacco for a decade to reduce youth addiction to nicotine were recognized Wednesday with the 2025 Rural ...

Nicotine addiction remains one of the most persistent public health challenges worldwide, driven by changes in the brain that reinforce repeated use and make quitting extremely difficult. For decades, ...