Now, smoking shows you the way to weight loss!
In an experiment conducted by scientists, self-consumption of nicotine by rats has resulted in weight loss.
May 19, 2016, 09:12 AM IST
Candy-flavoured e-cigarette ads can influence school kids
E-cigarettes are now the most commonly consumed nicotine product amongst children in countries with strong tobacco control policies, the study pointed out.
Jan 18, 2016, 13:31 PM IST
DNA changes affect nicotine consumption: Study
They used genetic engineering techniques to remove one or both copies of the beta-3 gene.
Jan 08, 2016, 12:35 PM IST
Smoking, an escape to `drowse-free` alcoholism
Researchers have found that nicotine cancels out the sleep-inducing effects of alcohol.
Oct 28, 2015, 10:33 AM IST
US docs want stronger regulations of e-cigarettes
The AAP has urged the US Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate e-cigarettes and other electronic nicotine delivery systems the same as other tobacco products.
Oct 26, 2015, 17:41 PM IST
Marijuana may not be `gateway` drug
Contradicting the common belief that weed is a gateway drug, a researcher has claimed that smoking pot does not necessarily cause addiction to other drugs.
Oct 17, 2015, 16:21 PM IST
Smokers at greater risk of codeine addiction
A new research has revealed that nicotine gives brain more codeine relief, putting smokers at a higher risk for addiction.
Oct 17, 2015, 16:18 PM IST
Reduced-nicotine cigarettes cuts urge of smoking
A new study has revealed that reduced-nicotine cigarettes decrease the dependence and frequency of smoking.
Oct 01, 2015, 23:48 PM IST
Govt labs to test tar, nicotine level in tobacco products
Cigarette and bidi manufacturers may soon have to declare tar and nicotine content on their packets, with the government setting in motion the process of establishing tobacco testing laboratories.
Sep 20, 2015, 16:49 PM IST
Children of smoking parents likely to be smokers
Teenagers are much more likely to smoke and be dependent on nicotine if either parent is dependent on nicotine, says a new study.
Sep 18, 2015, 19:19 PM IST
