Nicotine is a chemical compound taken from tobacco plants. It travels to the brain in seconds, stimulating the pleasure response and tricking unsuspecting users into thinking they “need” nicotine. In short, it’s the chemical that keeps you hooked on tobacco — and it...
Dipping. Dripping. Taking a drag or taking a draw. Tailpipes and tanks. It can be hard to keep track of the endless, ever-evolving list of slang for tobacco, but it’s important — and this guide can help you stay informed. Below, we’ve categorized various nicotine...
Synthetic nicotine is nicotine that’s manufactured in a lab with toxic chemicals — not derived from tobacco leaves — and it’s what many within the tobacco world are calling “the future of nicotine.” Popular products that contain synthetic nicotine include: Pouches...
A study by the Truth Initiative shows that young people who use oral nicotine products such as Zyn and On! — which contain high concentrations of nicotine — are more likely to use other tobacco products. These products also feature appealing flavors and designs,...
The latest tobacco industry news, policies and stories are here. Inside this edition: Walmart Stores Remove Tobacco Vaping and Teen Mental Health What Is Synthetic Nicotine? Quit the Hit: New Support for OK Teens US Government Gets Failing Marks in Tobacco Reduction...
Commercial tobacco is a menace to every community — including Native Americans. This public health catastrophe is the result of shameless and relentless marketing by Big Tobacco. The commercial tobacco industry employs a multi-pronged strategy to appeal to Native...