The Maryland Department of Health has released its 2024-2025 youth risk behavior survey, showing that Maryland teenagers are using fewer electronic cigarettes, alcohol, and illicit drugs than in previous years. This shift in youth behavior coincides with a drop in reported depression rates, suggesting that state-level prevention and mental health initiatives are making headway.
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Chile’s Ministry of Health has issued a public health alert after a national survey of over 7,000 students aged 13 to 15 revealed that 32.9% have tried nicotine-containing e-cigarettes. This shift marks a critical point in the country’s public health landscape, as active youth vaping now outpaces traditional smoking.
Read moreThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released the raw data from the 2025 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS), confirming a historic, consecutive three-year decline in youth tobacco and nicotine consumption. This positive trajectory has led global public health experts and advocacy groups, such as the Asian Coalition for Health Empowerment (ACHE), to declare that targeted, evidence-based regulation is far more effective at curbing youth usage than outright product bans.
Read moreOn May 26, 2026, Germany’s drug commissioner sounded a critical alarm following survey data showing that vape and nicotine pouch consumption among youth aged 12 to 17 has nearly doubled over five years. This rapid rise from 6% in 2021 to 10% in the past year has triggered urgent demands for policy intervention to protect minors from nicotine addiction.
Read moreAhead of World Vape Day on May 30, 2026, newly released federal data has challenged the narrative of a youth vaping “crisis” in Canada. According to the Third Legislative Review of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act published on May 20, 2026, youth vaping rates have plummeted, sparking renewed calls to protect adult access to flavored harm-reduction alternatives.
Read moreThe Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) has revealed that 29.6% of students aged 13 to 17 have experimented with electronic cigarettes. This sharp increase, recorded in the 2024 National School Health Survey (PeNSE), occurs despite a federal ban on vapes, directly exposing a growing public health crisis driven by illegal supply chains.
Read moreThe French Observatory for Drugs and Addictive Tendencies (OFDT) reports that daily vaping among French high school students has more than doubled since 2018. This sharp increase coincides with a historic collapse in traditional youth smoking and is heavily linked to youth-targeted marketing.
Read moreUkrainian lawmakers are pushing to radically overhaul youth nicotine regulations with the introduction of Bill №15196. Drafted by MP Heorhiy Mazurashu, the legislation aims to ban the sale and use of all smoking devices, including modern vapes and hookahs, for anyone under 17 to combat rising youth addiction rates.
Read moreNew research from the University of Nottingham suggests that progressively raising the tobacco sales age could reduce smoking prevalence among 12-30-year-olds in England to below 5% by the 2040s. This is decades earlier than current projections without the law, potentially delivering massive long-term health gains and reducing inequalities in deprived communities.
Read moreThe Ministry of Health has released the 2025 Survey on Drug Use in Secondary Education (ESTUDES 2025), revealing that tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis consumption among Spanish students aged 14 to 18 has reached its lowest level since 1994. Minister Mónica García attributed this shift to the “denormalization” of substance use and the effectiveness of legislative interventions, noting that daily tobacco use plummeted to just 4.3%, a significant 3.2 percentage point drop from 2023.
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