Smoking is a significant health issue that affects many communities, but the LGBTQ+ population faces unique challenges and higher smoking rates compared to the general population. To understand why this disparity exists and what can be done about it, let’s take a closer look at the historical targeting of the LGBTQ+ community by the tobacco industry and the innovative partnership between the Medina County Health Department (MCHD) and OutSupport to help LGBTQ+ individuals quit smoking.
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Canada has temporarily halted its proposed ban on flavored vaping products, Mental Health and Addictions Minister Ya’ara Saks confirmed in January 2025. The decision follows intense lobbying by tobacco harm reduction advocates and new evidence highlighting flavors’ role in helping adults quit smoking. However, activists warn the reprieve may end after the next federal election.
Read moreA recent review conducted by the In Silico research team, a project led by the Center of Excellence for the Acceleration of Harm Reduction (CoEHAR) at the University of Catania, has found that e-cigarettes are more effective compared to other treatments used for smoking cessation.
Read moreThe National Health Service (NHS) in England is set to provide an improved stop smoking pill, varenicline, to tens of thousands of individuals seeking to quit cigarettes. According to NHS England, this daily tablet, administered over several months, is as effective as vapes and more effective than nicotine replacement options like gum or patches.
Read moreA team of scientists, including a University of Massachusetts Amherst public health researcher, has conducted a major review of evidence and identified the three most effective strategies for quitting smoking: varenicline, cytisine, and nicotine e-cigarettes. The review, published in the journal Addiction on September 4, was led by the non-profit Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group (CTAG) and authored by senior author Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, assistant professor of health policy and management at the UMass Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences, and lead author Jonathan Livingstone-Banks, a University of Oxford researcher in England. Read more
A landmark clinical trial published in JAMA Internal Medicine has found that e-cigarettes are just as effective as varenicline, the gold-standard pharmaceutical drug, in helping people quit smoking. The study, conducted by researchers at Lapland Central Hospital in Finland, has the potential to reshape the debate surrounding the use of e-cigarettes as a smoking cessation tool.
Read moreA new randomized clinical trial published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine adds to mounting evidence that vaping serves as an effective smoking cessation tool. The study found e-cigarettes nearly doubled quit success rates compared to traditional nicotine replacement therapy. As anti-vaping advocates continue sounding alarms over health risks, they face the inconvenient truth that vaping helps smokers kick the habit. Read more
The Vancouver Sun published an investigation that reveals over the past seven years in Canada, Chantix has been linked to 44 deaths (30 of them by suicide) and over 1,300 incidents of suicide attempts or thoughts, depression, and aggression. Read more
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