E-CIGARETTE USE

This study tested whether quitting cigarettes and e-cigarettes at the same time or one after the other is more effective. Nineteen adults who smoked and vaped received varenicline (a medication to reduce cravings) and counseling. Researchers measured abstinence and health markers…

This pilot study tested a 30-minute online educational program called 'Live Free From E-cigarettes' in 105 young adults aged 18-24 who vape at least once a week. The program provides information about the harms of e-cigarettes and smoking, social norms, and tips to quit or reduce…

This study tested a school-based program called Be Vape Free, designed to teach middle and high school students about the risks of vaping and e-cigarettes. Nearly 2,800 students participated in the program during health class. Researchers measured whether the curriculum changed s…

This study tested a program called CATCH My Breath to see if it could delay or prevent e-cigarette use in middle school students. About 1,400 students from 20 schools took part, with half getting the program and half receiving standard health lessons. Researchers tracked how many…

This study tested a mobile program called Vaper-to-Vaper (V2V) to help high school students quit vaping. The program included peer-written text messages, one-on-one coaching via text, gamification to keep users engaged, and standard quitting materials. Researchers enrolled 71 tee…

This study tested two approaches to help young adults (ages 19-29) stop vaping: media literacy education combined with text message support, and financial incentives. Forty participants who wanted to quit vaping in the next 30 days were enrolled. The study measured how many peopl…

This study looked at over 133,000 adults with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes who were smokers. Researchers wanted to see if switching from regular cigarettes to e-cigarettes could lower the risk of heart problems and diabetes complications. The study used health records to compa…

This study looked at how living in rural areas and drinking alcohol affect people's interest in trying new tobacco products and their willingness to switch to quitting aids. Researchers surveyed 737 adults, including smokers, e-cigarette users, and non-users, with some classified…

This study looked at how e-cigarettes affect the lungs of 104 young Egyptian adults who had used them for at least six months. Researchers measured breathing capacity using a spirometer. The goal was to understand potential harm, not to test a treatment.