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Latest Research

Current research articles, peer-reviewed journals and published data to inform tobacco-use prevention efforts. 

Adolescent Use of Flavored Non-Tobacco Oral Nicotine Products

A recent USC study in the American Academy of Pediatrics Publications found that non-tobacco oral nicotine is the second most used product among Southern California adolescents, especially in minority and prior-use groups.

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Elevated Toxic Element Emissions from Popular Disposable E-Cigarettes: Sources, Life Cycle, and Health Risks

A recent ACS Central Science study found toxic metals in disposable e-cigarette smoke exceeding safety thresholds, likely from heating coil leaching.

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Global Trends and Emerging Frontiers in Smoking and Smokeless Tobacco Research: A Bibliometric Analysis over the Past Decade

A recent study published by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) maps a decade of global tobacco research, highlighting growing publications, a shift toward e-cigarettes, and strong international collaborations.

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Interventions for cannabis use disorder

A recent study published by the National Institute of Health (NIH), reviews psychosocial, pharmacological, and tech-based interventions for cannabis use among adults and adolescents, highlighting effective approaches and future research needs.

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Nicotine and cannabis vaping among early high school adolescents: Disparities of use across sociodemographic characteristics and associations with psychosocial factors

A study by the Institute of Behavioral Science of the University of Colorado examines adolescent vaping patterns and psychosocial impacts, highlighting key risk factors and differences across vaping types.

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