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Swapping Cigarettes for Vaping May Help You Quit — but There’s a Catch

A study shows that changes occur at the RNA level in the lungs.

By Elana Spivack
Risky Business

Study reveals why smokers are facing serious coronavirus risks

By Emma Betuel
Hazy Future

The hearts of vapers and smokers are dangerously similar — study

Vapers may be at risk for a condition that claims one in every five smokers.

By Emma Betuel
Health

How your brain seduces you into thinking cigarettes aren't gross

A new study explains why the initial revulsion to cigarettes doesn't last.

By Sarah Sloat
Health

How e-cigarettes impact health may depend on one rather innocuous aspect

Researchers should pay attention not just to e-cigarettes themselves, but to their flavor, too.

By Sarah Sloat
Health

The debate between cigarettes and vapes has a clear winner for now

But how long will the victory last? 

By Emma Betuel
Health

Not all vapes are equal: e-cigarettes and THC cartridges explained

THC vapes? Dank Vapes? JUUL? We have you covered. 

By Emma Betuel
Health

FDA Banned This Food Additive, but E-Cigarettes Still Contain High Levels

"The FDA needs to implement regulations quickly and immediately."

By Emma Betuel
Health

In "Landmark" Move, Scientists Say It's Time to Treat Soda Like Cigarettes

"Similar to tobacco companies, sugary drink manufacturers aim to appeal to children and adolescents." 

By Emma Betuel
Science

FDA Menthol Ban: Scientific Report Suggests That Bans on Cigarettes Work

When Canadian provinces banned menthols, there was no evidence of illicit surges.

By Nick Lucchesi
Science

Smoking Gun: Why E-Cigarettes Present a New Environmental Threat

K-cups aren't the only offender.

By Yogi H. Hendlin
Health

E-Cigarettes: Study Shows New Risks For Flavored Vape Juice

Something to consider before picking up a bottle of the sweet stuff.

By Peter Hess
Science

Vaping Introduces DNA-Damaging Chemicals Into Mouth Cells in New Study

Changes to DNA can lead to increased cancer risk.

By Peter Hess
Entertainment

'Krypton' Lex Luthor Easter Egg Doesn't Mean What You Think it Means

By Ryan Britt
Science

The CDC Wants to Slap 'R' Ratings on Movies Featuring Cigarettes

By Sarah Sloat
Science

A Day of Beijing Air Can Be Deadlier than 40 Cigarettes

It's just as bad if you leave the city.

By Jacqueline Ronson
Science

Here's Which Drug Millennials Prefer to Pair With Cigarettes

By Yasmin Tayag
Science

"Extinction Therapy" Taunts Addicted Smokers With More Cigarettes

By Sarah Sloat
Science

Cool Dad Barack Obama Says Weed Is Just Like Booze and Cigarettes

By Yasmin Tayag
Science

This Robot Chain-Smokes So We Don't Have To

By Sarah Sloat
Science

Scientists Offer New Evidence E-Cigarettes Could Kill You

Untested does not equal safe.

By Jacqueline Ronson
Entertainment

WHO Report Blames Movies for Hooking Kids on Cigarettes, Urges Action

Does smoking deserve an R-rating?

By Adam Toobin
Science

Scientists Have Figured Out Why Cigarettes Go So Well With Alcohol

Booze and nicotine might pretend to be your friends, but they're conspiring against you behind your back.

By Jacqueline Ronson
Health

When It Comes to E-Cigarettes, 1 in 5 Millennials Have Vaped at Least Once

More than 20 percent of adults aged 18-24 have tried e-cigarettes at least once.

By Yasmin Tayag
Health

Smoker Study Reignites Fire to Reduce Nicotine in Cigarettes

A new study confirms the obvious. 

By Yasmin Tayag
Health

England Recommends E-Cigarettes as a Life-Saving Alternative to Smoking

The upside of not smoking cigarettes? It's not smoking cigarettes. 

By Matthew Strauss