The aerosol in e-cigarettes actually often contains a higher level of nicotine than whats found in traditional cigarettes
Although weve seen steady declines over the past few years in the prevalence of cigarette smoking, and cigar smoking as well, weve seen considerable increases in the use of emerging tobacco products among youth, in particular hookah and e-cigarette use
Scott Gottlieb, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, and like-minded scientists, would be to cut the amount of nicotine in cigarettes to barely a trace
You might remember that the Prefrontal Cortex is the place in the brain that the reward pathway terminates (see Figure 1.9)
This decision is especially troubling given the FDAs failure to do its job and clear the market of unauthorized, illegal e-cigarette products, said Yolonda Richardson, CEO of Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, adding that the decision was hard to understand. The FDAs authorization comes at a time when the U.S