Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Our report focuses on strategies for helping people stay vape-free for six months or longer. We found that text message-based ...

Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. A man using a disposable vape on Jan. 29, 2024. Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. Years ago, Dr. Mark Eisenberg, a cardiologist at McGill University in Canada, ...

Smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable diseases and deaths worldwide. Despite widespread awareness of its dangers, millions of people still struggle to quit. Nicotine addiction is ...

More than two-thirds of nicotine users age 18-24 planned to quit for their 2026 New Year's resolution, according to a new survey. But for those who vape or smoke cigarettes, stopping can be far more ...

(CNN) — For teens who want to stop vaping nicotine, an interactive text message program was found to be effective at helping them quit. The anonymous program begins with this message: “Ready to quit?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Products from Blip, Ripple and Jones are aimed at helping a younger generation quit vaping. (Jessica Miller / For The Times) When ...

Vaping among teenagers is a growing global health problem. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. In the UK, schools are reporting a surge in young people struggling with ...

Vaping was sold as the safe alternative to smoking. The evidence is now telling a more complicated – and more worrying – story.

This is Quitting was developed by Truth Initiative, a nonprofit focused on ending tobacco use, as a free and anonymous text messaging program to help young people quit vaping. Before this study — ...