Tag: nicotine
US Arrival of Heat-Not-Burn Is Another Option for Smokers to Switch
Last week the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved IQOS, a device that delivers ...
New Evidence of Smoking Disparities Underlines That Tobacco Harm Reduction Is Social Justice
Americans experiencing compounded social marginalization are at greater risk of initiating use of—and not ...
Rite Aid Is Wrong to Stop Selling Vapes (They’ll Still Sell Cigarettes)
In a huge blow to smokers who are trying to switch to safer nicotine ...
In Approaching Nicotine, Let’s Learn From Past Harm Reduction Victories
Alternative nicotine products—including e-cigarettes, lower-risk tobacco alternatives like snus, and heat-not-burn devices—have fallen under ...
As FDA Suggests E-Cigs Cause Seizures, US Public Is Increasingly Misinformed About Tobacco Harm Reduction
On April 3, in one of Commissioner Scott Gottlieb’s final acts before departing on April ...
“Nicotine Hunger”—UK Harm Reductionist’s Inspiring Work Protecting Vulnerable People’s Health
Louise Ross is a leader in tobacco harm reduction in the UK, where millions of ...
Widespread Anti-Smoker Stigma Is Harmful, as Well as Wrong
Adult smokers are a highly stigmatized population, yet people rarely acknowledge that this is ...
San Francisco Vapes Ban the Logical Next Step of a Harmful Campaign
The March 19 announcement by San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera of steps to ...
Nicotine 101: The Truth About What It Is and What it Does
In July 2017, an announcement by the FDA declared that the agency “places nicotine, ...
US Smokers Mistakenly Equate Harms of Snus With Those of Cigarettes
Most American smokers continue to believe that snus, a moist tobacco product placed under ...
