When smokers switch to e-cigs, other healthier choices may follow

Adult smokers who switched to e-cigarettes by age 39 reported more exercise, more social engagement, and overall better health.

Kim Eckart-Washington • futurity
May 19, 2022 ~6 min

E-cigarettes reversed 20 years of decline in teen nicotine use

"Failed nicotine quit attempt levels have gone back to where they were about 17 years ago for adolescents," says Richard Miech.

Morgan Sherburne-Michigan • futurity
March 25, 2022 ~4 min


Mental health may sway if vaping teens go to cannabis

Mental health influences whether teens who vape will begin using cannabis, but the risk differs depending on the mental health problems they experience.

Jennifer Rainey Marquez-Georgia State • futurity
March 17, 2022 ~7 min

The right e-cigarette nicotine delivery can help smokers quit

Switching to e-cigarettes that have nicotine delivery similar to regular cigarettes can help smokers quit and reduce their exposure to certain carcinogens.

Barbara Schindo-Penn State • futurity
Dec. 8, 2021 ~8 min

‘Tobacco-free’ nicotine claims may lure young adults

The claim of "tobacco-free nicotine," from the brand Puff Bar may make young adults think e-cigarettes are less harmful, research finds.

Patti Verbanas-Rutgers • futurity
Nov. 2, 2021 ~4 min

The right amount of e-cigarette nicotine may cut smoking

E-cigarettes that deliver a cigarette-like amount of nicotine are associated with reduced smoking and reduced exposure to carcinogens in tobacco.

Barbara Schindo-Penn State • futurity
April 23, 2021 ~7 min

Teens vaping pot face more health risk than cigarette smokers

"Without a doubt, cigarettes and e-cigarettes are unhealthy and not good for lungs. However, vaping marijuana appears even worse."

Laura Bailey-Michigan • futurity
March 8, 2021 ~5 min

People who vape are more likely to report mental fog

People who vape are more likely to say they experience mental fog. Does vaping cause the cognitive problem, or are they self-medicating?

Susanne Pallo-Rochester • futurity
Dec. 29, 2020 ~5 min


Vaping may up your risk of lung disease by over 40%

People who used e-cigarettes in the past were 21% more likely to develop respiratory disease, and current users had a 43% higher risk, a new study finds.

Michelle Samuels-Boston U. • futurity
Nov. 30, 2020 ~6 min

Nickel alloy in e-cig devices may harm lungs

Nickel alloy heating elements in e-cigarette devices may pose more risk for significant lung injury than nicotine, THC, or vitamin E do, a new study shows.

Anne Warde-UC Irvine • futurity
Oct. 2, 2020 ~6 min

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