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A person holds a cigarette and electronic cigarette in the palm of their hand.

E-cigarettes with cigarette-like nicotine delivery reduce exposure to carcinogen

A bearded man with a paper mask below his mouth exhales smoke.

Pandemic stress, boredom caused some PA residents to increase cigarette use

An outstretched hand holds a cigarette butt as its remnants are snuffed in an ashtray, which is mounted to a pole outdoors. Vehicles and a building are in the background, slightly out of focus.

Medical Minute: Trying to quit smoking? Don’t go it alone

Close-up of a right hand holding a lit cigarette between the index and middle fingers.

Scientists discover hundreds more genes with potential link to addictions

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The Medical Minute: Health risks of smoking go beyond lung cancer

Thomas Gould

Department head recognized for contributions to nicotine, tobacco research

Research measures potentially damaging free radicals in cigarette smoke

Thomas Gould

Understanding the role of genes in smoking addiction, nicotine withdrawal

A person puffs on an electronic cigarette.

Potentially dangerous molecules detected in e-cigarette aerosols

A person puffs on an electronic cigarette.

The Medical Minute: Electronic cigarette use rising among teenagers

The Medical Minute: Nicotine poisoning can prove fatal in children

The Medical Minute: Full health effects of ‘vaping’ still unknown

Substance abuse by teens

The Medical Minute: Identifying teen alcohol and drug abuse

Tobacco Intervention Program at Penn State Hershey

Tobacco exposure raises hospital readmission rate for children with asthma

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