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Utah House committee approves nicotine tax increase after impassioned hearing
14 Feb 2026 05:26 GMT
… how smokeless and alternative nicotine products are taxed. Instead … states, causing smokers and nicotine users to spend their … and Human Services, youth cigarette smoking has dropped by 77% since … in tobacco prevention and cessation programs that save lives …
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Florida lawmakers want to expand smoking ban to most public places, including outdoor areas
14 Feb 2026 02:21 GMT
… scientific research or smoking and vaping cessation programs approved … or marijuana product, including cigarettes, cigars and pipe tobacco … that produces aerosol from nicotine, marijuana or other substances … designation — which can affect smoking rules — a bar …
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CAPPA: Tobacco industry luring young Nigerians with new flavoured nicotine products
13 Feb 2026 14:11 GMT
… globally and social stigma around smoking deepened, the tobacco industry … is shifting rapidly, with electronic cigarettes, nicotine pouches, and heated tobacco products … medicinal nicotine frameworks,” he said.
“These products, if presented as cessation …
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CAPPA Raises Alarm Over Surge in Emerging Nicotine Products Targeting Nigerian Youth
13 Feb 2026 02:48 GMT
… aggressive expansion of nicotine delivery products, including e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches and heated … dismissed arguments that emerging nicotine products serve as smoking cessation tools, cautioning policymakers …
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Mass production of ZYN nicotine pouches now underway in Aurora
12 Feb 2026 21:54 GMT
… a better alternative for obtaining nicotine than smoking cigarettes or chewing tobacco, although … marketing its pouches as a smoking cessation product.
In January 2025, the … research on tobacco use and smoking cessation and has played an important …
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Nigerian youths face new nicotine wave as 573 emerging products exploit legal gaps
12 Feb 2026 21:38 GMT
… tobacco products (NENTPs), including e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches and heated tobacco devices … suggesting that alternative nicotine products serve primarily as cessation tools. The report … -free policies.
Nigeria’s smoking prevalence remains below 10 percent …
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Comparing the Effects of e-Cigarettes and Traditional Cigarettes on Asthma in Adolescents: A Systematic Review
12 Feb 2026 19:26 GMT
… Nicotine vaporizers, Personal vaporizer, E-hookah), cigarette (traditional cigarette, tobacco smoking, Cigarette Smoking, Tobacco Products, Conventional cigarette … e-cigarette and cigarette use in adolescents with asthma, integrating cessation support …
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Tobacco Giants Target Nigeria’s Youth Population With Deadly E-Cigarettes – CAPPA Report
12 Feb 2026 18:32 GMT
… warned that e-cigarettes and other emerging nicotine products are flooding the … globally and social stigma around smoking deepened, the tobacco industry recalibrated … and medicinal nicotine frameworks.
“If these products are presented as cessation aids …
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CAPPA Warns Of ‘New Smoke Trap’ As Emerging Nicotine Products Proliferate In Nigeria
12 Feb 2026 18:20 GMT
… regulatory loopholes are enabling electronic cigarettes, nicotine pouches and heated tobacco … nicotine, directly challenging industry claims that they primarily serve as cessation … including Nigeria’s relatively low smoking prevalence and its large youth …
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FDA weighs marketing flavored nicotine pouches as 'safer than cigarettes'
12 Feb 2026 14:29 GMT
… review” nicotine pouches as a safer alternative to smoking.
“While cessation is the … insisted that advertising nicotine pouches as safer than cigarettes “represents a real … instructor, countered that “safer than cigarettes” could spark a consumer backlash …