Nicotine is highly addictive and is primarily responsible for the maintenance of cigarette smoking. In 1994, Benowitz and Henningfield proposed the idea of federal regulation of the nicotine content ...

Background Vaping rates are increasing globally. Restricting vaping products’ access may result in net population health loss if youths who vape switch to smoking, or net gain if it promotes cessation ...

Introduction In the USA, most tobacco control research has focused on federal-level and state-level policies. However, ...

Objective Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), such as e-cigarettes, have surged in popularity. While long-term risks remain unclear, known dangers include nicotine addiction, E-cigarette or ...

Goods and Services Tax (GST) reform standardised tax rates nationwide, replacing varying state-level value-added taxes (VAT) with a tiered GST structure that applied the highest 28% rate on tobacco ...

Objective To estimate the impact of standardising the colour and branding of disposable vaping devices on young people’s interest in trying them. Design, setting and participants Data were from ...

Introduction Snus and oral nicotine pouches (ONPs) include different levels of nicotine, yet little is known about their correlates of use. Our aim was to study the correlates of use of snus and ONPs ...

Background Dual use of e-cigarettes and cigarettes is prevalent among US adults, increasing nicotine addiction and health risks. This study investigated what type of narrative messages would be more ...

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, ...

Objective We examined the relationship in Australia from 2007 to 2020 between tobacco tax increases and use of cost-minimising behaviours (CMBs) when purchasing tobacco and: (1) tobacco expenditure ...

Background E-cigarette promotional posts with misleading nicotine warning labels on social media may lower adolescents’ risk perceptions of e-cigarettes. A between-subject experiment assessed effects ...

Background The value that might be added to local economies each year through the money that people who smoke tobacco would save if everyone quit smoking is called the ‘smoke-free dividend’. This ...