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Illustration by Alicia Paauwe of symbols representing menthol cigarettes and a drawing of Joe Biden

Banning Menthol Cigarettes Is Lighting Up Passions

Drew Goretzka, Michigan State University

Those in favor cite the need to improve public health, but opponents have concerns over both freedom and the possibility for racially biased enforcement.…

May 25, 2021

Hookah: Important Things You Need To Know

Daniel Reed

There's a lot that you might not know about this particular smoking implement.…

December 17, 2020

Photo of someone vaping in article about EVALI epidemic

EVALI Is the Vaping-Related Epidemic That Is Endangering Americans

Angel Zhu, University of California, Berkeley

It may be a popular trend among young adults, but many are unaware of its consequences.…

February 2, 2020

Is Vape Culture Causing an Epidemic Among Teens?

Veronica Kuffel, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Here's why you should reconsider the phrase, 'It’s better than smoking cigarettes.'…

September 20, 2019

Vaping Continues to Rise in Popularity Among College Students

Erin Alexander, Middle Tennessee State University

Vaping has risen from a trend to a social phenomenon, and few demographics are taking to the tech more quickly than undergraduates.…

April 23, 2018

If You Think Your Vape Is Better for You Than Cigarettes, Think Again

Cleo-Symone Scott, Virginia Commonwealth University

Vaping is becoming increasingly popular, but is it negatively impacting your health?…

April 22, 2018

3 Things You’ll Notice About People Who Use JUULs

Sam Kasierski, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Call them what you want to, but the vape gods are here to stay.…

April 14, 2018

A Minor Drag: FDA Pushes Proposal for Reducing Nicotine in Cigarettes

Gabriella Evans, Northern Arizona University

The proposal aims to reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes to just 20 percent of current levels. …

March 19, 2018

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