Are nicotine pouches safe?

Smoke-free, flavored nicotine pouche are popular among young people and are going viral on TikTok. An expert weighs in on their safety.

Johns Hopkins University • futurity
March 20, 2024 ~6 min

Brain stimulation therapy may cut cigarette cravings

Strong, rapidly fluctuating magnetic field pulses that can affect brain activity may help reduce cigarette cravings, say researchers.

Eric Slusher-U. Missouri • futurity
Sept. 25, 2023 ~4 min


56 million Americans unknowingly exposed to secondhand smoke

A new study suggests that 56 million Americans are unknowingly and routinely exposed to toxic secondhand smoke.

Eric Hamilton-Florida • futurity
Sept. 19, 2023 ~4 min

Can e-cigarettes help pregnant people stop smoking?

People who use e-cigarettes before pregnancy are more likely to stop smoking while pregnant than those who use NRT, a new study shows.

Ellen Goldbaum-Buffalo • futurity
Sept. 13, 2023 ~6 min

Vaping can effectively help adults stop smoking

Should e-cigarettes, or vapes be accepted more widely as a an effective way to treat adult nicotine addiction? Researchers say "yes."

Kim North Shine-U. Michigan • futurity
Feb. 22, 2023 ~5 min

Can CBD help smokers quit?

Cannabidiol, or CBD, slows nicotine metabolism, a new study shows. That means it could help smokers curb the urge for that next cigarette.

Sara Zaske-Washington State • futurity
Feb. 16, 2023 ~4 min

Teen nicotine vaping is ‘on its way to becoming endemic’

"Many people are not aware just how common nicotine vaping has become among teens."

Bernie DeGroat-Michigan • futurity
Dec. 22, 2022 ~3 min

FDA ban on flavored e-cigs didn’t stop vapers

An FDA ban on flavored e-cigarettes did not move people to quit vaping, according to a new survey.

Susanne Pallo-Rochester • futurity
Nov. 30, 2022 ~5 min


Reduced nicotine cigs don’t worsen mental health

Reduced nicotine cigarettes don't worsen anxiety and depression, research shows, and may even help people quit.

Zachary Sweger-Penn State • futurity
Nov. 3, 2022 ~7 min

40% on medical marijuana also use nicotine

People who use medical marijuana are more likely to also use nicotine than the general public, research finds.

Patti Verbanas-Rutgers • futurity
Aug. 25, 2022 ~4 min

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