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Trump’s self-aggrandizement results in ‘Code Red’ environment

For the MAGA-aligned "Freedom 250" Independence Day celebration, Trump insisted on 850,000 fireworks — 120 times the normal ...

Why do new planes still have ashtrays built in?

A relic of the past or something that has a purpose in today's world. The humble ashtray may seem pointless, but it is ...

Zyn Is Safer Than Smoking. The FDA Will Finally Let It Say So.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Zyn owner Philip Morris International (PMI) to market its nicotine ...

Efforts to Help Smokers Quit Stall Under Trump

The C.D.C.’s tobacco control office has been shut for more than a year. After its most prominent antismoking campaign went ...

The FDA Ruled That Zyn Pouches Are Safer Than Cigarettes. That Doesn’t Mean They’re Safe

ZYN nicotine pouches, the FDA found, can be advertised as a less-harmful option for adult smokers. But quitting all tobacco ...

FDA clears Zyn: Nicotine pouches may hook a new generation, says expert

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared Philip Morris-owned Zyn on June 30 to claim that using Zyn instead of ...

Tobacco Companies Are Cashing In on Zyn’s Unstoppable Popularity

The makers of nicotine pouches are building new plants and expanding to meet demand. While influencers claim health benefits, ...
University of California, San FranciscoOpinion

FDA Clears Zyn: Will Nicotine Pouches Hook a New Generation?

UCSF’s Dr. Pamela Ling explains why the FDA’s Zyn ruling risks a new generation of nicotine addiction, despite being marketed ...
WHYY

Is nicotine back?

American smoking rates have reached historic lows, but cigarettes are all over pop culture, as are nicotine products like ...

FDA lets 20 ZYN nicotine pouches claim lower risk than cigarettes; critics warn of danger

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized marketing of 20 ZYN nicotine pouch products as a lower-risk option ...
The University of Texas at Arlington

Is hookah safer? Or is that belief just blowing smoke?

Hookah is often seen as a cleaner alternative to smoking cigarettes, but researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington are launching a new study to put that assumption to the test. Ziyad Ben ...