The Shift: Cannabis And Vaping Replace Traditional Smoking And Drinking

The Shift: Cannabis And Vaping Replace Traditional Smoking And Drinking

What Substances Are Replacing Smoking, Drinking Images by CanvaCannabis use among U.S. adults remained at or near record levels in 2025, while nicotine vaping and nicotine-pouch use also remained elevated, according to new national survey findings released Wednesday by the National Institutes of Health. The findings come from the latest Monitoring the Future Panel Study, an ongoing University of Michigan study supported by the National Institute…

New Research Blows Up the Myths Driving Vaping Bans

Traditional cigarette smoking imposes a staggering toll on the U.S. economy, costing nearly $400 billion annually — including more than $225 billion in direct medical expenses and more than $156 billion in lost productivity.  It’s no surprise that smoking causes so much economic damage, considering that a single traditional cigarette contains more than 600 ingredients and, when burned, releases more than 7,000 harmful chemicals like arsenic, for…

Cannabis for People Who Haven’t Smoked Since the ’90s: Everything Has Changed

If the last time you regularly encountered cannabis was sometime around 1994, 1998 or even 2005, walking into a legal New York dispensary today can feel like stepping into an… The post Cannabis for People Who Haven’t Smoked Since the ’90s: Everything Has Changed appeared first on stupidDOPE