Tobacco-free Nicotine — New Name, Same Scheme?
Sam N. Cwalina, Rob McConnell, Neal L. Benowitz, Jessica L. Barrington-Trimis
Abstract
E-cigarettes that claim to contain “tobacco-free” synthetic nicotine — nicotine that isn’t derived from tobacco — are proliferating. Such products may threaten ongoing public health efforts to reduce e-cigarette use among adolescents and young adults.
Topics & Concepts
NicotineMedicinePublic healthPharmacologyEnvironmental healthNicotine dependenceAction (physics)Traditional medicineSmoking cessationDiseaseSmoking Behavior and CessationNicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors StudyAlcohol Consumption and Health Effects