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Get the Latest Facts on Teen E-Cigarette Use
According to results from the latest National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS), 1.8 million fewer middle and high school students are using e-cigarettes in 2020 compared to 2019. FDA is encouraged by this significant decline. However, youth e-cigarette...
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How are Non-Combusted Cigarettes, Sometimes Called Heat-Not-Burn Products, Different...
You may have heard about non-combusted cigarettes, heated tobacco products, or heat-not-burn products. These products generally heat dry tobacco to create an aerosol that the user inhales.
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How Could Lowering Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes Change the Future of Public Health?
On March 15, 2018, FDA issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) to seek comments on a potential nicotine product standard, encouraging the public to submit comments, research, and data on a number of related topics.
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Nicotine is Why Tobacco Products are Addictive
Nicotine is a highly addictive chemical compound present in the tobacco plant. Tobacco products, including cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, hookah tobacco, and most e-cigarettes, contain nicotine.
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What It’s Like to Quit Smoking
If you or a loved one are among the 34 million U.S. adults who smoke cigarettes in this country,1 and want to quit smoking, either for the first time or to make another attempt, do not give up, and know that you are not alone.
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Keep Your Air Clear: How Tobacco Can Harm Your Lungs
Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer of American men and women. Not all people who get lung cancer are smokers, but many people who smoke do get lung cancer.
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How Smoking Affects Heart Health
When it comes to understanding the health risks of smoking, most people think first about its impact on the lungs. The truth is that smoking can hurt almost any part of your body—including your heart.
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Cigarette Smoking: A Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes
It is a known fact that smoking poses serious health risks, negatively impacting vital organs like the lungs and the heart. But did you know that smoking can increase your risk for Type 2 diabetes?
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Tobacco Use in the Military: A Danger for Those Who Keep Us Safe
United States military personnel—both active duty members and veterans—are willing to risk their lives for their country and to preserve American freedoms. But, this population can be at risk for preventable disease and death caused by tobacco use...
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Flavors in Tobacco Products: What are the Potential Risks and Benefits to Public Health?
When the Tobacco Control Act gave FDA authority to regulate tobacco products in 2009, it banned flavors such as strawberry, vanilla, and cinnamon from cigarettes to minimize the attractiveness of these products to kids.
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Tobacco Use in the LGBT Community: A Public Health Issue
Cigarette smoking in the United States is responsible for 480,000 deaths per year, and certain populations are more likely to smoke than others. One population especially at risk for engaging in tobacco use is the lesbian, gay, bisexual,...
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Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act - An Overview
To protect the public and create a healthier future for all Americans, the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act gives FDA authority to regulate the manufacture, distribution, and marketing of tobacco products.
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Youth & Tobacco
Use of tobacco products, no matter what type, is almost always started and established during adolescence when the developing brain is most vulnerable to nicotine addiction.
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Tobacco Use and Men’s Health
Smoking continues to have a profound impact on the health and well-being of men and their families in the United States.
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Smoking: A Women’s Health Issue
Smoking continues to have a profound impact on the health and well-being of women and their families in the United States.
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