San Francisco Wants to Ban All E-Cigarette Sales
The city of San Francisco has proposed a new ban on all e-cigarettes that haven’t been approved by the FDA from being so…
Juul Labs Gets Restraining Order on 30 Chinese Entities Selling Knockoffs on eBay
Juul Labs, the embattled manufacturer of the eponymous (and extremely popular among teens) Juul e-cigarette, is…
Juul Customers Are Going to Court Over Allegedly Super-Addictive E-Cigarettes
Electronic cigarette company Juul Labs is facing increasing controversy lately, thanks to its huge appeal among teens.…
Juul Raising $1.2 Billion to Get More Teens Hooked on Vaping
Juul Labs, the makers of the Juul e-cigarette that is popular among teens for its discreet design and addictive flavors…
Can You Vape to Death?
I never thought I’d see the day, but vaping—the bejeweled fedora of nicotine delivery methods—is starting to seem a lot…
Your Coworker's Outdoor Smoke Break Could Still Contaminate Your Cubicle, Study Finds
Smoking has been banned in most public indoor spaces within the US for years now—and for the better—but that doesn’t…
The FDA Is Cracking Down on JUUL Sales Because Teen Vaping Is Out of Control
JUUL e-cigarettes have become incredibly popular with teens for their high levels of nicotine and sleek design. But the…
This Revolting Poster Could Increase Teen Smoking Risk, If Teens Are to Be Believed
Can you trust science based on teenage subjects? Let me ask you a different question: Can you trust teenagers not to…
FDA Considering Forcing Companies to Reduce Nicotine in Cigarettes to Non-Addictive Levels
In an effort to reduce tobacco-related disease and death, the US Food and Drug Administration says it’s considering a…
Teen Vaping Is Way Down But Nobody Knows Why
Last year, teen use of electronic cigarettes surpassed traditional cigarette use for the first time ever. But a new…
British Scientists Think Vaping Has 'Huge Potential'
A new British report concludes that e-cigarettes are a blessing rather than a curse, arguing that the potential health…
Smokio Review: What a Great Way to Get Even More Addicted to Nicotine!
A few months ago, I agreed to review a fancy new vaporizer called Smokio. No, not for fun: It seemed like it was…
How To Kick A Bad Habit
After our call to stop drinking bottled water, we asked for reader advice for how to kick a bad habit. You responded…
How smoker's breath saved this caterpillar's life
Meet the tobacco hornworm, a caterpillar that regularly eats tobacco leaves loaded with nicotine. Research now shows…
95,200 Pieces of Chewed Gum Make Up the World's Largest and Grossest Gumball
That gigantic yellow stained ball of goopness? It's made from 95,200 piece of chewed Nicorette gum. It's the love…
This is what your brain on drugs really looks like
Scientists this week published a study that reveals what the human brain looks like under the influence of psilocybin,…
Nicotine patches won't help you quit, but they might save your brains
People attempting the arduous task of quitting smoking often turn to "nicotine replacement therapies" like patches and…
Study: Nicotine Is Good for You
Nicotine patches significantly improved attention and memory in older people suffering from mild cognitive impairment,…
Nicotine and alcohol addiction linked to a common enzyme
Cigarettes and booze are either two crippling addictions that often go hand in hand, or two great tastes that taste…