After vaping and alcohol, the most common thing teens use is marijuana, the survey found. About 1 in 4 students said they'd used marijuana at least once in the past year. It was more common in older kids - about 1 in 17 high school seniors said they use marijuana every ...
Students will explore why vaping is best considered a smoking cessation aid and not a healthy recreational activity, by studying the latest information from hospital admissions and the information scientists have gained from studying what is really inside vape juice - from tin to arsenic in some ...
Nicotine’s activity in the brain also releases dopamine, which acts on regions like the nucleus accumbens, part of the brain’s reward network, which contributes to its addictive nature. This is why nicotine can boost mood and sharpen attention. The effects arrive quickly but they also fade q...
Students learn about the activity of vaping, the history of tobacco and nicotine use, and the ingredients present in common e-cigarettes. Why Teachers & Students Love This Course “I really commend the ‘tone’ of the lessons and applaud the final slides that summarize the key points about pe...
"One of the challenges is it is a prevalent activity in young people," said Lincoln Unified Superintendent Kelly Dextrace. Dextrae said it installed vape sensors in restrooms on their two high school campuses. The devices are designed to detect emitted vapor that reaches a specific level, sendi...
A U.S. government study has found that vaping rates among young students fell sharply this year. The drop comes after last year’s sudden increase in vaping-related illnesses and deaths. The national survey, released this week, showed that just under 20 percent of high school students said ...
Experts had anticipated this surge in black market activity, attributing it to the increasing restrictions placed on legal vaping products. And with more restrictions... BAT Launches Version of Velo NPs With Synthethic Nicotine. What are the Advantages?
The federal government also describes vaping as unsafe for teens and young adults. Nicotine is addictive and can harm brain development, according to the CDC. The use of electronic cigarettes, however, is on the rise among students. About 34% of high school students in New Mexico reported usin...
“Drug experimentation is a group activity,” Volkow said. What about vaping? “Vaping mostly is an individual activity,” said David Jernigan, a Boston University researcher who tracks alcohol use. The data indicates that young people hanging out together has a far greater correlation with smokin...
The company said it “will continue to engage with the FDA on its proposed plans” and asserted that regulating menthol cigarettes would “increase the illegal market, fueling more criminal activity.” The company has fought previous similar efforts, contributing nearly $12 million against a San ...