Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Our report focuses on strategies for helping people stay vape-free for six months or longer. We found that text message-based ...

According to Dalton, Georgia mother Lynda Amos, her 13-year-old son will never be the same again. In 2023, the boy, having fallen into a coma, was in serious danger. EMTs administered Narcan once, ...

A substantial proportion of high school students who attempted to quit electronic cigarettes reported successful cessation with support from friends. Punitive measures and temporary loss of access to ...

For young people who want to give up vaping, simple interventions — like hotlines, informational text messages and nicotine replacement — are helpful tools for quitting, a new study finds. The ...

This study was supported by a grant from the University of Auckland, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences Research and Development Fund. Amanda Palmer has received funding from the US National ...

This is Quitting was developed by Truth Initiative, a nonprofit focused on ending tobacco use, as a free and anonymous text messaging program to help young people quit vaping. Before this study — ...

A new study, co-led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst researcher, set out to identify the most effective strategies for helping people quit vaping. The findings, published today in the Cochrane ...

People who vape and smoke cigarettes are far less likely to leave nicotine behind than people who only smoke cigarettes. While the long-term health effects are unclear, vaping introduces harmful ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office have launched a new campaign to help young adults quit vaping and using other nicotine ...