Background South Korea is the only country to mandate graphic health warnings on both cigarettes and heated tobacco products ...

On 1 April 2025, the Office on Smoking and Health (OSH), a division in the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

Background Adolescence is a critical period for tobacco initiation, and intention to use tobacco strongly predicts uptake. In Nigeria, adolescent tobacco use is a growing concern requiring early ...

Background On 17 June 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) filed a scientific review for modified risk tobacco product (MRTP) applications from Swedish Match USA for 20 ZYN oral nicotine ...

Objective To estimate the prevalence of US adults’ exposure to point-of-sale corrective statements about the health effects, addictiveness, and deceptive marketing of cigarettes, as well as reactions ...

Aim Government regulations can control the design features of tobacco products, including flavours. Understanding how cigarette and e-cigarette flavour availability affects purchasing behaviour among ...

Objectives China, the leading global tobacco producer and consumer with 300 million smokers (50.5% male prevalence) and over one million smoking-attributable deaths annually, lacks a comprehensive ...

Background Oral nicotine pouches (ONPs) have rapidly gained popularity in recent years. While ONPs likely expose users to fewer toxicants than cigarettes, they contain nicotine and may initiate, ...

There is strong evidence for the effectiveness of tobacco taxes on reducing smoking at a population level, both in Australia and internationally. While Australia has implemented tobacco taxation at ...

Introduction The Netherlands implemented a supermarket tobacco sales ban on 1 July 2024. This study aimed to evaluate supermarkets’ compliance with the ban and potential unintended impacts on tobacco ...

Background Tobacco industry interference in policymaking is a persistent barrier to effective tobacco control. While prior studies suggest that industry-aligned legislators hinder tobacco control ...