Correspondence to Andrew B. Seidenberg, Health Behavior, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA; aseiden{at}live.unc.edu ...

Correspondence to Dr Constantine I Vardavas, Laboratory of Toxicology, University of Crete School of Medicine, Heraklion 70013, Greece; vardavas{at}tobcontrol.eu Objective To evaluate electronic ...

Tobacco smoking is an integral part of prison life and an established part of the prison culture. Tobacco serves a range of functions in prison: as a surrogate currency, a means of social control, as ...

Correspondence to Dr Renee D Goodwin, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy, The City University of New York, New York, NY 10032, USA; renee.goodwin{at}sph ...

Introduction Menthol-flavoured cigarettes remain unregulated in the USA and in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) despite their known impacts on smoking uptake and reduced cessation. Yet, ...

Background The military has had a long pro-tobacco tradition. Despite official policy discouraging smoking, tobacco still is widely seen as part of military culture. While active smoking has presented ...

Objectives This study aimed to examine the impact of smoking on productivity in Australia, in terms of years of life lost, quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) lost and the novel measure of ...

Spree Bar–an electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) product containing the synthetic nicotine analogue, 6-methyl-nicotine–appeared on the market.1 Spree Bar marketing claims the product is exempt from the ...

Centre for Longitudinal and Life Course Research, School of Population Health, the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Correspondence to Dr Hong Ju, Centre for Longitudinal and ...

In January 2024, United States (US) Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called for federal action to ‘crackdown’ on ZYN, a new nicotine pouch product that is tobacco-free yet contains nicotine.

Background Social media influencers who promote e-cigarettes on Instagram or TikTok for tobacco brands use marketing tactics to increase the appeal of their promotional content, for example, depicting ...