42 results

• Early ADHD Treatment Could Prevent Smoking and Vaping Habits Later: Study

  February 25, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  A new study details how teens with ADHD could have a lower risk of smoking or vaping if properly medicated for their condition.

• Vaping Consequences Particularly Harmful to Non-Smokers and Young Users, Study Warns

  April 6, 2023

  Martha Garcia

  The findings of a new study warn that vaping carries high risks for young users and non-smokers.

• Chantix Recall Lawsuits Over Cancer Risk Consolidated in Southern District of New York

  January 13, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  All Chantix recall cancer lawsuits are to be consolidated in a southern New York federal court for pretrial proceedings.

• Consolidation of Chantix Recall Lawsuits to Be Considered By JPML in December

  October 21, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A panel of federal judges will decide whether to create a Chantix recall lawsuits multidistrict litigation following oral arguments scheduled for December 1.

• MDL Sought for Chantix Lawsuits Over Cancer-Causing Contaminants

  September 6, 2022

  Russell Maas

  A motion has been filed to consolidate all Chantix lawsuits before one judge for pretrial proceedings in federal court.

• Nearly Half of All Cancer Deaths May Be Linked to Preventable Risk Factors, Study Finds

  August 31, 2022

  Martha Garcia

• FDA Campaign Seeks to Discourage Vaping Among Native American Youth

  June 9, 2022

  Martha Garcia

  The FDA has launched a campaign aimed at preventing Native American youth from becoming addicted to vaping.

• Second-Hand Exposure to Vaping Increases Risk of Respiratory Problems in Young Adults: Study

  January 20, 2022

  Martha Garcia

  A new study finds that second-hand vaping exposure increases the risk of respiratory problems in young people, even if they do not vape themselves.

• Age-Related Macular Degeneration Risk Linked to Smoking, Alcohol Use: Study

  November 10, 2021

  Martha Garcia

  Long-term smoking and drinking, particularly among those with genetic variants making them more likely to smoke and drink, increases the risk of age-related macular degeneration, which could lead to blindness, researchers warn.

• Hernia Repair Surgery Outcomes Improved For High-Risk Patients With “Optimization” Program: Study

  November 3, 2021

  Martha Garcia

  Using an optimization clinic to prepare patients for hernia surgery allowed more to undergo the surgery with less risk of complications, according to the findings of a new study.