Nicotine : Science World Report

Oct 24, 2016 04:50 AM EDT

How E-Cigarettes Can Hurt Kids, Everything You Need To Know

Next time, beware while taking up e-cigarettes as they can cause ill effects on your kids as well.

Oct 06, 2016 04:12 AM EDT

Toxins From Tobacco Smoke Stay In Smokers' Homes Long After Quitting

Houses, where smokers have lived, remain polluted with tobacco smoke for at least six months after the smoker has quit.

Sep 24, 2016 02:49 AM EDT

E-cigarettes Flavorings Make It More Toxic For Users, Second Hand Smokers

People say that e-cigarettes are better than real cigarettes, however, the flavorings make this alternative more toxic for humans.

Apr 30, 2016 05:40 AM EDT

Scientists Believe E-Cigars Aren't That Bad for the Health

A report says that e-cigarettes should be widely promoted as a substitute to smoking.

Feb 24, 2016 07:23 AM EST

Graphic Smoking Labels May Not Deter Smokers from Cigarettes

Graphic images may not actually scare smokers away from smoking. Scientists have found that images of disease placed on labels may not deter smokers from buying cigarettes.

Dec 29, 2015 09:58 AM EST

E-Cigarette Chemicals May Damage Cells and Lead to Cancer

E-cigarettes are touted as being healthier than regular cigarettes. Now, though, researchers have found that two e-cigarette products damaged cells in ways that could lead to cancer.

Sep 24, 2015 10:15 PM EDT

Secondhand Smoke Doubles Hospitalization Risk In Kids With Asthma

New findings published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology suggest that hospitalizations doubles for kids with asthma who are exposed to secondhand smoke.

Aug 10, 2015 11:26 PM EDT

Nicotine-Eating Bacteria May Help Create New Anti-Smoking Drug

Research published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society shows that scientists are working on developing a new kind of anti-smoking drug based on a bacteria that actually eats nicotine before it reaches the brain.

Jul 22, 2015 12:50 PM EDT

Lower Nicotine Levels In Cigarettes Does Not Lower Their Addictiveness

New findings published in the journal Addiction examine research on low nicotine content (CLNC) for cigarettes and how this might function as a regulatory measure to help reduce smoke exposure and lower general addictiveness. Unfortunately, the study findings revealed that lower nicotine levels may ...

Jul 08, 2015 06:01 PM EDT

A High-Fat Pregnancy Diet May Affect Your Baby's Risk Of Substance Abuse

Of course health officials are well aware that a woman's diet during pregnancy can ultimately influence her child's life and development later. Yet did you know that her diet, too, may affect her future child's likelihood of alcohol or nicotine use later in life?

Jun 10, 2015 12:46 AM EDT