Zyn Nicotine Pouches ‘Packed with Problems’
The popularity of Zyn nicotine pouches has skyrocketed among teens and young adults, driven primarily by social media.
The popularity of Zyn nicotine pouches has skyrocketed among teens and young adults, driven primarily by social media.
Among college-aged students in 2020, marijuana use is at an all-time high, vaping has plateaued, hallucinogen use has significantly increased, and alcohol use declined.
With the popularity of e-cigarettes skyrocketing, medical experts and health officials aim to discover if the devices are safe and if they could be effective smoking cessation aids for tobacco users.
A new article published in the journal Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology claims there is “not enough evidence” to suggest that e-cigarettes should be used as smoking cessation aids.
Read MoreE-cigarettes are not associated with greater quit rates or reduced cigarette use and should not be promoted as smoking cessation devices, a UCSF study says.
Read MoreGiven the impact that smoking has on morbidity and mortality, smoking cessation is becoming a major focus among health care professionals, health care systems, and both state and federal governments.
Read MoreNicotine addiction is a preventable illness, and, with training, RTs can help their patients kick the habit.
Read MoreNew research into the brain’s role in nicotine addiction may result in changes in the way smoking cessation programs are designed.
Read MoreThe World Health Organization’s proposed global health treaty on tobacco requires specific mandates on taxes, labeling, liability, financing, and advertising regulations.
Read MoreWhile students are on summer break, respiratory therapists should focus their efforts on reaching them with tobacco and asthma education.
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