Tobacco & Nicotine
Oral Nicotine Product Awareness and Use Among People Who Smoke and Vape in the U.S.
Tobacco-free oral nicotine products are an emerging class of noncombustible nicotine products. Oral nicotine product sales have increased since 2016, although little research has investigated consumer awareness, use, or correlates of oral nicotine product use. The purpose of this analysis was to assess the prevalence and correlates of oral nicotine product awareness and use.Effectiveness of Switching Smoking-Cessation Medications Following Relapse
Nicotine dependence is a chronic disorder often characterized by multiple failed quit attempts (QAs). Yet, little is known about the sequence of methods used across multiple QAs or how this may impact future ability to abstain from smoking. This prospective cohort study examines the effectiveness of switching smoking-cessation medications (SCMs) across multiple QAs.Flavored Tobacco Product Use in Youth and Adults: Findings From the First Wave of the PATH Study (2013–2014)
The 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act banned characterizing flavors other than menthol in cigarettes but did not restrict their use in other forms of tobacco (e.g., smokeless, cigars, hookah, e-cigarettes).Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems: International Tobacco Control Four-Country Survey
Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) initially emerged in 2003 and have since become widely available globally, particularly over the Internet.Cigarette Warning Label Policy Alternatives and Smoking-Related Health Disparities
Pictorial health warning labels on cigarette packaging have been proposed for the U.S., but their potential influences among populations that suffer tobacco-related health disparities are unknown.What Do Cigarette Pack Colors Communicate to Smokers in the U.S.?
New legislation in the U.S. prohibits tobacco companies from labeling cigarette packs with terms such as light, mild, or low after June 2010. However, experience from countries that have removed these descriptors suggests that different terms, colors, or numbers communicating the same messages may replace them.Correcting Over 50 Years of Tobacco Industry Misinformation
In 2006, a U.S. Federal Court ruled that the major domestic cigarette manufacturers were guilty of conspiring to deny, distort, and minimize the hazards of cigarette smoking to the public and ordered corrective statements to correct these deceptions.The Impact of Cigarette Pack Design, Descriptors, and Warning Labels on Risk Perception in the U.S.
In the U.S., limited evidence exists on the impact of colors and brand imagery used in cigarette pack design.
