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On the other hand, Trump was outspoken about his support for legal access to tobacco and nicotine products during his most recent presidential campaign. While not a user of the substances himself ...

The former president’s unexpectedly powerful farewell address rightly condemned the very oligarchy he empowered.

In the final days of the Biden administration, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken a significant step toward reducing nicotine levels in cigarettes by submitting a proposed rule to ...

But as we relish this good news, the rise of nicotine pouches could upend this great advancement in public health. Kennedy was seen putting a nicotine pouch in his mouth during Wednesday’s ...

Public health nannies, including those in California, have responded with a Prohibitionist approach that bans many vaping and alternative nicotine products. It’s perverse. Under state law ...

The researchers looked at 12 substances ranging from alcohol and nicotine to cocaine and marijuana. Some drugs are harder to put down than others, the team said. In a ranking of the substances ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Tiny pouch products, such as Swedish-based nicotine brand, Zyn, are gaining popularity among the youth. Hope Megerdichian of the Fresno County Department of Public Health ...