The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved a new list of dangerous items prohibited on school premises, significantly tightening regulations on tobacco and nicotine products. Previously, bans focused on use; now, the mere possession of these items is forbidden for students, teachers, and visitors alike.
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Medical experts in Ukraine are sounding the alarm over a sharp increase in the consumption of tobacco and nicotine products among children and teenagers. Otto Stoika, a public health expert at the Kyiv City Center for Disease Control and Prevention, reports that children have become the primary consumers of new products like electronic cigarettes, heated tobacco devices, and nicotine pouches.
Read moreA new study in British Columbia (B.C.) has found that while young people are not using oral nicotine pouches at the same high rates as they are vaping, their usage is still a cause for concern, prompting calls to maintain current sales restrictions. The research, conducted by the McCreary Centre Society, offers one of the province’s first large-scale looks into nicotine pouch use among youth and serves as a key data point in the ongoing debate over how these products should be regulated.
Read moreA new, youth-driven study from British Columbia has provided a detailed and nuanced look into the prevalence of vaping and nicotine pouch use among teenagers, revealing that while a solid majority have never tried vaping, a significant portion have experimented, with many citing peer pressure, flavors, and stress as key drivers. The research, conducted by the McCreary Centre Society in collaboration with a team of high school youth, surveyed 2,784 students aged 12 to 19 across the province. The findings challenge the myth that “everyone is doing it” while simultaneously highlighting troubling patterns of addiction, the link between nicotine use and mental health, and the persistent issue of underage access to regulated products.
Read moreEstonia is grappling with one of the highest rates of youth vaping in Europe, with a particularly sharp increase observed among young girls, according to a new international study covering 37 countries. The findings highlight a concerning public health trend, with experts warning that the common belief among young people that vaping is harmless is dangerously inaccurate.
Read moreA new report has found that approximately one in four (26%) teenagers aged 15 to 16 in Malta and Gozo have tried e-cigarettes. The data, from the European School Survey Project on Alcohol and other Drugs (ESPAD), also revealed that 16% of these youths have smoked traditional cigarettes. These findings were discussed at a conference organized by the Foundation for Social Welfare Services (FSWS).
Read moreYouth tobacco use in New York State has fallen to its lowest level ever recorded, according to a new report from the State Department of Health. The “Tobacco Control Program StatShot,” based on data from the New York Youth Tobacco Survey, shows that overall tobacco use among high school students has dropped to 17%. This significant public health achievement is being highlighted as the Department marks the 25th anniversary of its comprehensive Tobacco Control Program.
Read moreThe world is smoking less, but the global tobacco epidemic is far from over, with one in five adults worldwide still addicted to tobacco, according to a new global trends report from the World Health Organization (WHO). While tobacco control efforts have successfully reduced the number of tobacco users from 1.38 billion in 2000 to 1.2 billion in 2024, the WHO warns that the tobacco industry is fighting back with new nicotine products, like e-cigarettes, which are aggressively targeting and hooking young people.
Read moreTeen vaping remains a significant public health challenge across the United States, with prevalence rates varying dramatically from state to state. While national efforts and some local policies have aimed to curb e-cigarette use among adolescents, new data from the American Lung Association reveals stark regional disparities. States in Appalachia and the Mountain West report the highest rates of high school e-cigarette use, while states on the West Coast show the lowest, highlighting a deeply divided landscape in the fight against youth nicotine addiction.
Read moreThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has launched a new campaign aimed at tackling youth vaping, unveiling a resource guide to counter what officials describe as a “serious threat” to the health and development of American children. The move comes amid high rates of e-cigarette use among young people and ongoing federal efforts to crack down on illegal vape products.
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