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The Biden administration’s 11th-hour proposal to force tobacco manufacturers to slash nicotine levels — made just days before ...

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South Africa’s adult smoking rate was 31 percent as recently as 1990, so the situation is definitely improving ...

Why did Swedish nicotine pouches become a generation's go-to fix for blasting through long work days and longer nights out?

As physicians our goal should be to reduce death, disease and disability, not to tell other people how to live their lives.

Previous generations viewed trauma, and therapy, as being more shameful than we view it today. Social media has likely played ...