Stories on smoking

  1. Concept photo of four teens with a sunset behind them. Image credit: Nicole Smith, made with Midjourney

    Teen drug use remains below pre-pandemic levels

  2. Concept illustration of medical marijuana. Image credit: Nicole Smith, made with Midjourney

    Michigan doctors express hesitancy to authorize medical cannabis use in new study

  3. A broken cigarette in one and hand a vape pen in the other. Image credit: iStock

    Researchers: Rethink e-cigarettes’ role in treating cigarette smokers’ nicotine addiction

  4. Concept illustration of a teen using a vape device. Image credit: Nicole Smith, made with Midjourney

    Nicotine vaping now one of the top forms of substance use among teens

  5. Marijuana use remains on the rise among US college students, but narcotic drug use declines

    Marijuana, hallucinogen use at all-time high among young adults

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    Lung screenings paired with phone-based smoking cessation programs could save lives, money

  7. Vector pattern of electronic cigarette. Image credit: iStock

    E-cigarettes reverse decades of decline in percentage of US youth struggling to quit nicotine

  8. Young woman refusing various illicit substances. Image credit: iStock

    Teen use of illicit drugs decreased in 2021, as the COVID-19 pandemic continued

  9. Cigarette, Smoke, Burning Cigarette, Smoking, Ash. Image credit: Ralf Kunze, Pixabay

    African Americans bear the brunt of negative health outcomes of menthol cigarettes, U-M study shows

  10. A proposed graphic tobacco warning label with a child using an oxygen mask. Image courtesy FDA.gov

    Graphic warning labels on cigarettes could have prevented hundreds of thousands of deaths

  11. Smoking. Image credit: Flickr.com user Chuck Grimmett

    Daily marijuana use among US college students reaches new 40-year high

  12. Menthol ban would save 650,000 lives in the next 40 years

  13. Current focus on preventing youth vaping could hinder adults’ efforts to stop smoking

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    FDA to ban menthol cigarettes: U-M experts available

  15. Person holding lung xray scan. Image credit: Pexels

    Expanded lung cancer screening eligibility would save lives

  16. THC oil concentrate filled vape pen on natural wood with an open glass container full of Mango Kush strain marijuana buds grown & sold in dispensaries through-out Southern California. Image credit: HighGradeRoots, iStock

    Vaping marijuana associated with more symptoms of lung damage than vaping or smoking nicotine

  17. Menthol cigarettes linked to 10 million extra smokers, hundreds of thousands of premature deaths

  18. Blurred photo of a young person using a e-cig. Image credit: Elsa Donald via Unsplash

    Smoking, tobacco use among teens continues to drop even as use of e-cigs grows

  19. Male hand rejecting glass with alcoholic beverage. Image credit: iStock

    More young adults are abstaining from alcohol

  20. Using an e-cigarette. Image credit: Pixabay

    Dramatic increases in vaping marijuana, nicotine among US college students, young adults