Nicotine
Can Israel finally stub out smoking? Experts turn to AI, brain stimulation, and new drugs
While smoking is declining in many countries around the world, it is growing in Israel, rising in the last few years from one in five adults to one in four.
Have you seen this box with your children? There’s a chance they’re addicted
FDA lifts ban on Juul's e-cigarette, authorizes US sales
The deadliest addiction: Israel is fighting a war against cigarettes and nicotine
Gen Z's 'fridge cigarette' trend turns Diet Coke into the new nicotine on TikTok
Health experts caution against the 'fridge cigarette' craze, citing risks of artificial sweeteners and acidity.
On World No Smoking Day, advice on how to quit
More than one in five Israeli adults smoke, but many more non-smokers are exposed to no less toxic second and third-hand smoke from others or from objects.
Smokers beware: Plastic surgery risks you need to know
Plastic surgeons caution against the risks of combining smoking with plastic surgery, urging smokers to quit for better outcomes and health.
Israel, US don't restrict e-cig flavorings
Study reveals that most youngsters would stop vaping on electronic cigarettes if they lacked added sweet flavors, menthol synthetic cooling agents.
E-cigarettes are more dangerous than you can imagine. Here's why
Many smokers know that the vapor-liquid in electronic cigarettes has nicotine and flavoring agents, but many don't know about the toxic ingredients.
US to propose rule to limit nicotine levels in cigarettes
The rule would be designed with the goal of making it easier for tobacco users to quit and help prevent youth from becoming regular smokers.
COVID-19: Could vaping make the virus more infectious? - study
The study also found that male mice in particular experienced significantly increased harmful effects when nicotine was added to the vapor.
Tobacco firm Philip Morris dreams of 'smoke-free world,' says Israel CEO
Philip Morris Israel CEO Roi Amit says he's here to lead change.
Cigarettes sales to be phased out by Philip Morris Int within 15 years
The cigarette manufacturer has recently gained FDA approval to market its IQOS tobacco heating device.
Israeli study points to nicotine as a potential therapeutic for COVID-19
"The risk of infection by COVID-19 appears to be reduced by half among current smokers," researchers have found.
