Tag: science
Media, Researchers Fuel More Vape Misperceptions
Media scaremongering about tobacco harm reduction options, often involving credulous amplifications or distortions of ...
How Hopeful Should We Be About Ozempic for Alcohol Use Disorder?
The media has recently been filled with stories about how diabetes drugs like Ozempic ...
People Seeking Methadone or Bupe Face “More Stress Than You Know”
Methadone and buprenorphine are widely prescribed and considered gold-standard medications for opioid use disorder ...
NIDA Says It Halted Research-Cannabis Orders Due to DOGE Directive
Officials at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) say the federal agency’s recent decision ...
Police in Ontario Increasingly Obstruct Harm Reduction Service Delivery
[Co-authored by Dylan De Marsh and Ann De Shalit.] Police in Ontario are ...
Swapping Cigarettes for Vapes or HTP Rapidly Boosts Fitness, Study Finds
People who switch from smoking to vapes or heated tobacco products can improve their ...
Harm Reduction Vending Machines Work, Says 30 Years of Research
From New York City to rural Oklahoma and across the world, harm reduction vending ...
Phase 3 Trial of Psilocybin for Depression Reportedly Shows Great Promise
An ongoing advanced clinical trial of psilocybin as a depression treatment reportedly shows great ...
The Overlooked Benefits of Nicotine for Mental and Cognitive Health
With the rise of tobacco harm reduction (THR) products—including vapes, heated tobacco and pouches—nicotine ...
Researchers Expose “Serious Flaws” in Prominent Vaping-Harms Study
The continual battles over research relating to tobacco harm reduction intensified in May. Two ...
