In the US, AMI mortality rates have been increasing among patients with nicotine dependence, despite a previous decline.

A new study might help the push for regulations to limit nicotine in cigarettes. Smokers who switched to special low-nicotine ones wound up smoking less and were more likely to try to quit, ...

However, youth continuing to vape are showing signs of worsening addiction, including daily use and unsuccessful quitting.

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - A Mankato advocacy group is being recognized for its work fighting teen nicotine addiction. The ...

The share of teen vapers who puff every day rose from 15% to nearly 29%, the study found. Teens who vape daily also found it ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The new $2.5 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and will help researchers on a new study. The ...

Young people in Scotland are experimenting with nicotine pouches and reporting adverse effects such as sickness and fainting, ...

Tedros noted that there is no evidence of any public health benefit from e-cigarettes, but growing evidence of their harm.

Oct. 29 -- TUESDAY, Oct. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Almost 75 percent of current smokers trying to kick the habit are now highly nicotine-dependent, which is a 15-year high, a new study finds. In fact, ...

WASHINGTON - A single molecule may be partly to blame for nicotine's addictive allure, a finding that researchers say could lead to potential therapies to help millions of smokers quit a ...

Nicotine pouches might be less harmful than smoking or chewing tobacco, but they still pose an addiction risk to users. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Nicotine pouches might be less harmful than ...

Yes, research shows that vaping carries the same risks for nicotine addiction as cigarette smoking. The same tools used to help people stop smoking can also be used to help quit to reduce vape use.