Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. The young people who wanted to quit ...

A new analysis of existing studies co-led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst public health researcher finds that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tobacco use continues to decline in the province, but those decreases get smaller each year, says Dr. David Sabapathy. (David ...

This is Quitting was developed by Truth Initiative, a nonprofit focused on ending tobacco use, as a free and anonymous text messaging program to help young people quit vaping. Before this study — ...

Among tobacco users in the U.S., the idea that vaping helps people quit smoking has become popular. But new scientific findings challenge that belief. In a large national study, researchers found that ...

Lots of people who vape want to quit, but there’s very little guidance on how best to do so. In the U.S., recent reports estimate that 5.9% of youth and 4.5% of adults currently vape. This proportion ...

A new clinical study, published in the journal JAMA, has revealed a powerful tool in the fight against teen and young adult nicotine addiction: a twice-daily pill originally meant to help adults stop ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office have launched a new campaign to help young adults quit vaping and using other nicotine ...

This study was supported by a grant from the University of Auckland, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences Research and Development Fund. Amanda Palmer has received funding from the US National ...