Independent researchers reviewed 40 studies on the effects of heated tobacco products — and the findings were far from ...

Manufacturers spray and impregnate reconstituted tobacco paper with nicotine and other substances lost during the process, along with as many as 600 chemical additives. These include several that ...

If it weren't for nicotine, people wouldn't smoke tobacco. Why? Because of the more than 4,000 chemicals in tobacco smoke, nicotine is the primary one that acts on the brain, altering people's ...

The major toxins in cigarettes, perhaps surprisingly, don't come from the chemicals that manufacturers add. "The carcinogens mostly come from the burning of tobacco," says Kenneth Warner, director, ...

They've discovered that toxic chemicals in cigarette smoke can prematurely trigger the genetic signals that cause a woman's egg cells to die and her ovaries to shut down. Normally these signals ...

In an era where health consciousness is increasingly prevalent, the enduring menace of tobacco consumption and the burgeoning ...

While nicotine is highly addictive, the toxic chemicals in cigarette smoke are what do the real damage to smokers. Therefore, moving smokers toward smoke-free nicotine products like pouches can ...

Nicotine, by itself, is not the harmful chemical in cigarettes. It does not cause cancer. It doesn’t contain tar, carbon monoxide, or the 70+ carcinogens found in burning tobacco. According to ...

They work one of two ways: By delivering nicotine to your body without the other harmful chemicals in cigarettes to help ease withdrawal symptoms and the urge to smoke, or they affect the craving ...

Vaping may seem safer than smoking cigarettes, but it won’t protect you from lung damage. Chemicals in tobacco smoke can destroy lung tissue, increase mucus, and cause inflammation. Over time ...