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Al-Ghaithi, F. Y., Shaikh, S., Qarani, H. B. M., Alashjay, R. M., Alshammari, A. S., AlShammari, A. S., Alkhamali, R. N., Abdullah, T. and Siddiqui, A. A. (2025). Beliefs and Perceptions of Negative and Positive Aspects Associated With E-Cigarette Use in Young Adults of Hail City, Northwestern Saudi Arabia. Cureus, 10, e94897. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41262815


Alhemayed, R. S. and Al-Hanawi, M. K. (2025). Knowledge, attitude, and practice towards e-cigarettes among adults in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study. Front Public Health, 1701571. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41306872


Alshahrani, N. Z., Alarifi, A. M., Qarah, M., Almalki, S., Alshammari, W. H., Alnahdi, R. S., Shukri, A. K., Alshahrani, B. A., Alamri, S. A. M., Ghazwani, S. M., Mahdi, A. I. A. and Alharbi, A. S. A. (2025). Prevalence and correlates of ever and current dual use of cigarettes and e-cigarettes among adolescents in Saudi Arabia. Intern Emerg Med. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41291167


DeAtley, T., Stone, M. D., Johnson, A. C., Mercincavage, M., Villanti, A. C., Wetter, D. W., Audrain-McGovern, J., Delnevo, C. and Strasser, A. A. (2025). Racial and ethnic variation in perceived relative harm of tobacco and nicotine products: an experimental study. BMJ Public Health, 2, e002723. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41262779


Fraser Wood, T., Dummer, T. J. B., Peters, C. E. and Murphy, R. A. (2025). Neighborhood level factors and use of cigarettes, cannabis and e-cigarettes: A population-based study among Canadian adults. PLoS One, 11, e0320035. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41284708


Li, D., Eckel, S. P., Sanchez, L. M., Pentz, M. A. and Harlow, A. F. (2025). Prospective associations of subjective and objective neighborhood disadvantage with cannabis and nicotine vaping among Southern California adolescents. Health Place, 103577. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41187413


Luu, N. M., Diep, P. B., Phan, T. H., Duong, T. A., Hoang, V. M., Phan, H. T., Do, T. T. T. and Kim, B. G. (2025). Prevalence and Factors Associated with E-cigarettes and Heated Tobacco Products Use among Vietnamese Adolescents. J Community Health. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41233684


Maglalang, D. D., Avila, J. C., Malone, M. H., Suh, R., Binjrajka, U., Lee, S. C., Beheshtian, K., Murphy, C. M., Nollen, N. L. and Ahluwalia, J. S. (2025). Switching from Cigarettes to E-Cigarettes and Oral Nicotine Pouches in Adults With Low-Income Who Smoke: Qualitative Findings From A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41294715


Mason, T. B., Martines, P. W., Pang, R. D., Jafarzadeh, N. S., Han, D. H., Peraza, N., Hendershot, C. S. and Leventhal, A. M. (2025). Examining eating disorder symptoms and sex as moderators of the association between the sensory attributes and appeal of e-cigarettes. J Psychiatr Res, 132-139. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41275756


Murray, J. M., Sanchez-Franco, S. C., Sarmiento, O. L., Kimbrough, E. O., Tate, C., Montgomery, S. C., Kumar, R., Dunne, L., Ramalingam, A., Krupka, E. L., Montes, F., Zhou, H., Moore, L., Bauld, L., Llorente, B., Kee, F. and Hunter, R. F. (2025). Moderators of peer influence effects for adolescents' smoking and vaping norms and outcomes in high and middle-income settings. Front Psychol, 1655761. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41256085


Patterson, S. L., Duguid, I., Clark, S. A., Noar, S. M., Lazard, A. J., Thrasher, J. F., Goldstein, A. O. and Kowitt, S. D. (2025). Perceived risks, reasons for use, and barriers to cessation among youth who use multiple tobacco products. PLoS One, 11, e0335019. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41202027


Rodrigo, C. S., Escolar-Llamazares, M. C., Val, E. I. M., Saiz-Manzanares, M. C. and Martinez Martin, M. A. (2025). Tobacco and vaping exposure among Spanish adolescents: An analysis of digital, social, school, and family environments. Tob Induc Dis. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41180458


Sakboonyarat, B., Poovieng, J., Jongcherdchootrakul, K., Hempatawee, N., Hatthachote, P., Mungthin, M. and Rangsin, R. (2025). Emerging trends and determinants of electronic cigarette use among young Thai men, 2022-2024. BMC Public Health, 1, 3842. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41204124


Stanton, C. A., Tang, Z., Sharma, E., Anesetti-Rothermel, A., Marshall, D., Park-Lee, E., Silveira, M. L., Xiao, H., Deng, L., Lagasse, L., Rass, O., Lee, R., Valverde, R., Blanco, C., Kimmel, H. L., Compton, W. M., Hyland, A. J. and Pearson, J. L. (2025). Time-varying predictors of e-cigarette and cigarette use trajectories from adolescence to emerging adulthood: a longitudinal analysis of US youth in the PATH Study, 2013-2020. BMJ Open, 11, e096663. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41248344


Virgili, F., Del Parco, F., La Regina, D. P., Mancino, E., Petrarca, L., Conti, M. G., Bonci, E., Nenna, R. and Midulla, F. (2025). Prevalence, risk perception, and motivations behind E-cigarettes and heated tobacco use: a cross-sectional study in Italian adolescents. Ital J Pediatr, 1, 303. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41250072


Zajdel, K., Merecz-Sadowska, A., Sadowski, A., Jecek, A., Bakalarz, M. and Kaleta, D. (2025). Parental influence and multiple nicotine product use patterns among adolescents: a cross-sectional study of family context and e-cigarette use. Int J Occup Med Environ Health, 5, 512-527. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41190369


Zhang, J., Benowitz, N. L. and Dai, H. D. (2025). Susceptibility to E-Cigarette and Cigarette Use Among U.S. Adolescents. J Adolesc Health. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41269181


Zong, N. C., Zhang, Y., Huang, Y. and Cai, H. (2025). Keep e-cigarette vaping away from juveniles: immediate interventions. Eur Respir Rev, 178. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41193245


Brys, Z., Penzes, M., Bekes, V. and Albert, F. (2025). Gendered educational disparities and in-home smoking and use of electronic tobacco/nicotine devices among cohabiting couples: findings from a Hungarian cross-sectional survey. Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41151801


Carlin, V. E., Nam, J. K., Ripley, G. H., Powers, J. M., Deyo, A. G. and Ditre, J. W. (2025). Pain is Associated with E-Cigarette Use and Dependence in Young Adults: Findings from Wave 7 (2022-2023) of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study. Int J Behav Med. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41044447


Chen, T., Chen, J., Wang, M. P., Cheung, Y. T. D., Lam, T. H. and Ho, S. Y. (2025). Smokefree home rules and susceptibility to cigarette and e-cigarette use in adolescents: the mediating role of attitudes. BMC Public Health, 1, 3665. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41162912


Gregori, D., Ocagli, H., Khan, N. M., Lorenzoni, G., Pilali, K. T., Rosa, E., Angioletti, F., Acar, A. S., Berchialla, P., Azzolina, D. and Martinato, M. (2025). Attitudes Toward Alternative Tobacco and Nicotine Products and Their Association With Lifestyle Habits: Protocol for the MINERVA International Observational Cohort Study. JMIR Res Protoc, e67163. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41087008


Lee, R., Cho, J., Bae, D., Albers, L., Herzig, S. E., Ramirez, C. M., Carvajal, A., Jr., Soto, D. and Unger, J. B. (2025). Prospective associations of COVID-related stress with vaping nicotine and cannabis among high school students: Mediated by vaping susceptibility. PLoS One, 10, e0334159. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41056299


Maglalang, D. D., Wang, K., Moitra, E., Zelaya, D. G. and Sun, S. (2025). Discrimination, Levels of Internalized Heterosexism, and Use of Cigarettes and E-Cigarettes in Young Sexual Minority Men. Sex Gend Divers Soc Serv, 3, 616-635. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41049792


Maldonado, G. T., Patev, A. J., Carrico, M. A., Wall, C. S. J., Barnes, A. J. and Cobb, C. O. (2025). Use of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems for Weight Control Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals Who Smoke Cigarettes. Subst Use Misuse, 1-10. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41051025


Nabi, M. H., Chowdhury, A. T. and Hossian, M. (2025). Beliefs and intention to use e-cigarettes among university students in Dhaka city of Bangladesh: a qualitative exploration. BMC Res Notes, 1, 424. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41068985


Rathe, T., Perez, M. F., Tanu, F., Atuegwu, N. C. and Mortensen, E. M. (2025). Predictors of e-cigarette usage among individuals with asthma and COPD. BMC Public Health, 1, 3294. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41039281


Saruddin, M. Z., Abdul Manaf, R., Hamzah, K. Q. A. and Ahmad Khusairi, A. A. (2025). Predictors of vaping intention among adolescents: a systematic review. BMC Public Health, 1, 3438. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41068754


Song, S. D., Kon, Z. K., Stephens, T. A., Saladino, P. A., An, K. J., Carson, A. B., Okamura, K. H., Marshall, S. M., Chin, S. K., Kaholokula, J. K., Subica, A. M., Pokhrel, P. and Okamoto, S. K. (2025). Gendered Motivations for E-Cigarette Use Among Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Youth: A Relational-Cultural Perspective. Asia Pac J Public Health, 10105395251384144. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41104849


Tarantino, J., Chung, T., Kennelly, N., Latendresse, S. J., Powell, M. Z. and Sartor, C. E. (2025). Understanding racial/ethnic differences in e-cigarette outcome expectancies among early adolescents: findings from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study. Front Adolesc Med. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41098433


Wanaratwichit, C., Mekrungrongwong, S. and Rakprasit, J. (2025). Decision to use e-cigarettes and associated factors among students of a university in Northern Thailand. Tob Induc Dis. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41111563


Yucel Ozden, K. B. and Ceyhun Peker, A. G. (2025). Understanding tobacco and e-cigarette use among university students: a cross-sectional study exploring nicotine dependence, quit intentions, and awareness of cessation support services. BMC Public Health, 1, 3614. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41146062


Adekeye, O. T., McCoy, T. P., Kyei, E., Gonyoe, G. and Mumba, M. N. (2025). Bullying, Sexual Assault, and E-Cigarette Use Among High School Students in the United States. Am J Prev Med, 108106. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40945667


Alhomoud, F. K., Almuhayshi, A., Altarouti, R., Abushaheen, T., Alhomoud, F., Alotaibi, N., Alsugeir, D., Alamer, K. A., Alqarni, Y., Alfageh, B., Almoghirah, H. and Alsulami, F. (2025). Electronic cigarette use in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study on emerging trends and public health concerns. Front Public Health, 1574623. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40900714


Can Oksay, S., Alpar, G., Bilgin, G., Mavi Tortop, D., Onay, Z. R., Gurler, E., Dagli, E. and Girit, S. (2025). E-cigarette Attitude and Belief Scale in Adolescents: A Validity and Reliability Study. Thorac Res Pract. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40960387


Chen, Y., Wang, Z., Xu, J., Chen, X., Cai, Y., Chen, S. and Chan, K. S. (2025). A protection motivation theory-based scale for e-cigarette use assessment among Chinese college students: Development and validation. Tob Induc Dis. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41019462


Chen-Sankey, J., LoParco, C. R., La Capria, K., Meng, S., Mazzeo, R., Vijayakumar, N., Kong, A. Y., Tillett, K. K., Berg, C. J. and Rossheim, M. E. (2025). Content Analysis of Derived Intoxicating Cannabis Vape Product Attributes and Marketing In an Online Retail Environment. Subst Use Misuse, 10-Jan. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40898444


Diaby, M., Agbonlahor, O., Richardson, M. K., Hart, J. L., Rose, S. W. and Mattingly, D. T. (2025). Discrimination Distress and Current Combustible and Non-combustible Tobacco Product Use Among US Youth, 2023. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40973143


Do, V. V., Huang, J., Pechacek, T. F., Spears, C. A., Ashley, D. L., Berg, C. J. and Weaver, S. R. (2025). Association between home smoking and e-cigarette use restrictions and concurrent use behaviors among dual users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes. Tob Induc Dis. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41019464


Jayasinghe, Y. A., Ratnapreya, S., Nawarathna, G., Peiris, P. M., Kanmodi, K. K. and Jayasinghe, R. (2025). Prevalence and determinants of e-cigarette use in South Asia: a systematic review. BMJ Glob Health, 9. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40903043


Klosterhalfen, S., Freedman, N. D. and Kotz, D. (2025). Waterpipe and co-use of inhaled nicotine and tobacco products: findings from a population-based cross-sectional household survey in Germany. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40973069


Klosterhalfen, S., Hansen, J. and Hanewinkel, R. (2025). The Co-occurrence of Loneliness and Nicotine Use Among German Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Analysis. Tob Use Insights, 1179173X251372794. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40919076


Miech, R., Patrick, M. E. and Leventhal, A. M. (2025). Trends in US Adolescent Use of Vaping and Flavored Solutions for Marijuana Consumption, 2021-2024. J Adolesc Health. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40946236


Miloslavich, K., Brett, E. I., Fridberg, D. J. and King, A. C. (2025). Reactivity to electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS) cues in adults who smoke cigarettes and vape cannabis. Addict Behav, 108502. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40997552


Rocha-Avila, L. R., Nunez-Baila, M. A. and Gonzalez-Lopez, J. R. (2025). E-Cigarette Use Among University Students: A Structured Literature Review of Health Risks, Behavioral and Social Determinants, and Nursing Implications. Healthcare (Basel), 17. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40941500


Yazidjoglou, A., Watts, C., Joshy, G., Egger, S., Banks, E. and Freeman, B. (2025). Vaping health perceptions and never vaping among Australian adolescents: a strength-based analysis of cross-sectional survey data. BMJ Public Health, 2, e002414. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40922933


Adebisi, Y. A., Alshahrani, N. Z., Abdulrahim, A. and Lucero-Prisno, D. E., 3rd (2025). Association between household secondhand tobacco smoke exposure and regular e-cigarette use among adolescents: evidence from a national school-based survey. Eur J Public Health. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40850319


Alahmadi, S. M. and Al-Zalabani, A. H. (2025). Patterns and Factors Associated with E-Cigarette Initiation and Transition Among University Students in Al-Madinah City, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study. Healthcare (Basel), 16. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40868569


Awua, J., Tuliao, A. P., Webb, J. R., Mills, D. J., Washburn, M. and Meisel, M. K. (2025). Associations between Interpersonal Communication, Perceived Norms, and E-Cigarette Use: The Moderating Role of Social Network Size. Addict Res Theory. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40857490


Bae, D., Rahman, T., Sanchez, L. M. M., Miech, R., Harlow, A. F., Han, D. H., Cho, J., Sussman, S., Dai, H. D., Meza, L. R., Mason, T. and Leventhal, A. (2025). Trends in e-cigarette flavour use and demographic correlates among US youth from 2020 to 2023. Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40803830


Bigwanto, M., Penzes, M., Kodriati, N., Rachmawati, E., Amalia, N. and Urban, R. (2025). E-cigarette use and susceptibility among Indonesian youth: the role of social environment, social media, and individual factors. BMC Public Health, 1, 2756. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40813980


de Vries, J. M. and Kelly, A. B. (2025). Cognitive Drivers of E-cigarette Use Amongst Young Australians: Informing Prevention Strategies in an E-cigarette Epidemic. Subst Use Misuse, 7-Jan. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40751517


Do, V. V., Ling, P. M., Keyhani, S., Marcus, G. M., Thrul, J. and Nguyen, N. (2025). Real-Time Antecedents of Young Adults' Vaping and Co-Vaping of Nicotine and Cannabis: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study. J Med Internet Res, e75695. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40811772


Evans-Polce, R. J., Mongilio, J. M., McCabe, S. E. and Veliz, P. T. (2025). Heterogeneity in Nicotine, Tobacco, and Cannabis Use Among U.S. Adolescents and Adults Aged 12-34 Years. Am J Prev Med, 5, 108033. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40763833


Freeman, S., O'Connor, M. B., Mathew, A. R. and Hitsman, B. (2025). Secondhand E-cigarette and Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Stages of E-cigarette Use in U.S 6th-12th Graders. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40879157


Joyce, N., Kirabira, A., Aryaija-Karemani, A. and Tumwesigye, N. M. (2025). Tobacco use patterns and associated factors among youth in Kampala's informal settlements: a cross-sectional study in Bwaise. BMC Public Health, 1, 2923. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40859239


Lee, J. and Tan, A. S. L. (2025). E-cigarette use at the intersection of sexual identity and race/ethnicity among US adults: Results from 2021-2023 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40874673


Mason, T. B., Han, D. H., Wong, M., Bae, D., Harlow, A. F. and Leventhal, A. M. (2025). Race and ethnicity differences in the association between the sensory experience and appeal of e-cigarette products: A pooled analysis of four within-subject experiments. Addict Behav, 108447. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40753876


Nath, S., Narasimha, V. L., Biswas, B., Kumar, U., Jahnavi, G., Ayub, A., Alam, B., Jha, N., Venugopal, V., Bhattacharya, S., Singh, R. J. and Varshney, S. (2025). Tobacco Use Among Tribal Communities in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prevalence Studies. Cureus, 7, e87874. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40809626


Quigg, R., Marsh, L. and Gilbert-Perenise, S. (2025). Stealth Vaping Is Everywhere: The Narratives of Young Maori Adults in New Zealand. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40796378


Rahman, M. U., Hussain, H. R., Malik, S., Razzaqe, S., Athar, U., Salman, M. and Ismail, W. (2025). Components and Harm Perceptions of E-Cigarettes: Health Risks and Intervention Strategies among Multicultural Youth in Pakistan. Iran J Med Sci, 7, 431-444. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40786187


Sallam, M., Alnazly, E. K., Sajwani, A., Al-Mahzoum, K., Alkhalaf, Y., Aldaihani, A., Aldousari, A., Alhajeri, M., Almutairi, M., Alnajdi, S., Alkhozam, M., Alsubaiei, A. M., Eisa, N., Altheyab, S., Abdelaziz, D. H., Mansour, N. O. and Sallam, M. (2025). Vaping leads tobacco consumption among university students in Arab countries: a study of behavioral and psychosocial factors associated with smoking. Front Public Health, 1636757. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40843415


Simonovic, N. and Taber, J. M. (2025). Examining the Relationship Between Perceived Ambiguity and Predictors of Health Behavior Across Three Contexts: The COVID-19 Pandemic, Antibiotic Regimens, and e-Cigarette Use. Health Commun, 18-Jan. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40785389


Spinola, V. B., Singer, J. M., Klein, E. G., Wagener, T. L., Brinkman, M. C., Tackett, A. P., Lu, B., Wagner, D. D., Wold, L. E. and Roberts, M. E. (2025). Longitudinal analysis of e-cigarette and cannabis dual use in an Ohio sample of adolescents and young adults. Addict Behav, 108444. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40763407


Tran, D. D., Arthur, K. M., Fields, S. and Smallman, R. (2025). E-Cigarette Use, Dependence, and The Use of Protective Behavioral Strategies: A Path Model. Subst Use Misuse, 7-Jan. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40790798


Xie, J. and Zhang, M. (2025). Exploring the cultural factors affecting E-cigarette use among young adults in China: Utilizing the PEN-3 cultural model. Patient Educ Couns, 109311. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40840057


Zamagni, G., Concina, F., Pani, P., Gorini, G., Asta, F., Mastrobattista, L., Timelli, L., Spizzichino, L., Carletti, C., Ronfani, L., Minardi, V. and Group, G. (2025). Use and susceptibility of youth aged 13-15 years to cigarettes, e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products: results of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2022 in eight Italian regions. Eur J Public Health. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40751444


Adebisi, Y. A. and Alshahrani, N. Z. (2025). Predictors of e-cigarette use among individuals with asthma: findings from a cross-sectional population-based study. Intern Emerg Med. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40646342


Akhter, J., Iqbal, J. and Ali, S. M. (2025). Beyond biomarkers: Underexplored considerations in standardized research electronic cigarette trials for people with HIV who smoke. Prev Med, 108373. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40712980


Chen, Y., Wang, Z., Jiang, S., Cai, Y., Xu, J. and Wang, Y. (2025). Interdisciplinary perspective-based behavioral prediction of e-cigarette use: A population-based study among Chinese college students. Tob Induc Dis. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40620459


Chwal, J., Zadon, H., Szaflik, P., Dzik, R., Filipowska, A., Doniec, R., Kostka, P. and Michnik, R. (2025). Body Composition and Metabolic Profiles in Young Adults: A Cross-Sectional Comparison of People Who Use E-Cigarettes, People Who Smoke Cigarettes, and People Who Have Never Used Nicotine Products. J Clin Med, 13. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40648833


Fitzer, S. A., Henson, J. M. and Conner, B. T. (2025). Associations between personality, environment, and behavior and current E-cigarette use among a sample of college students. J Am Coll Health, 1-Aug. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40700668


Kaye, J. T., Williams, B. S., Bird, J., Conner, K. L., Adsit, R. and Piper, M. E. (2025). Wisconsin Young Adults' Attitudes, Beliefs, Motivations, and Behaviors Surrounding E-Cigarette Use and Cessation. WMJ, 2, 129-134. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40690631


Ledgerwood, D. M., Bedi, M. K., Bedi, D. K., Cannoy, C. N. and Lundahl, L. H. (2025). Reasons for electronic cigarette use: Differences based on sex and young adult status. Am J Addict. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40652385


Lippert, A. M. and Corsi, D. J. (2025). The geographic distribution and community correlates of electronic cigarette use in Canada. Can J Public Health. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40715758


Little, M. A., Mallawaarachchi, I., Pilehvari, A., Velmurugan, P., Wester, A. G. and Wiseman, K. P. (2025). Do perceptions of harm and addictiveness influence adolescent's willingness to use various tobacco and nicotine products?. Tob Prev Cessat. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40584776


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Steeger, C. M., Gust, C. J., Harlow, A. F., Cambron, C., Barrington-Trimis, J., Combs, K. M., Brooks-Russell, A. and Hill, K. G. (2025). Nicotine and cannabis vaping among early high school adolescents: Disparities of use across sociodemographic characteristics and associations with psychosocial factors. Addict Behav Rep, 100577. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39758834


Tetteh-Quarshie, S., Morrison, K. M., Olszewski, N. A., Young, L. E., Mensah, E. N., Sword, M. K. and Henderson, B. J. (2025). The influence of high-fat diet on nicotine vapor self-administration, neuronal excitability, and leptin levels in adult mice. Physiol Behav, 114823. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39870287


Villanueva-Blasco, V. J., Belda-Ferri, L. and Vazquez-Martinez, A. (2025). A systematic review on risk factors and reasons for e-cigarette use in adolescents. Tob Induc Dis. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39822244


Welch, A., Patterson, M. S., Wilshire, C., Kathuria, H., Gilbert, C. and Gorden, J. (2025). Ego networks associated with e-cigarette use among college fraternity students: a cross-sectional study. J Am Coll Health, 1-Jun. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39745322


Ahuja, N. A., Eshak, T. B., Angus, K., Robare, J. F. and Gulabani, M. (2024). Association of Perceived Stress, Social Support, and Self-Esteem with E-Cigarette Use Among U.S. College-Aged Young Adults. Subst Use Misuse, 1-Aug. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39676278


Assari, S. and Sheikhattari, P. (2024). Social Epidemiology of Dual Use of Electronic and Combustible Cigarettes Among U.S. Adults: Insights from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study. Glob J Cardiovasc Dis, 1, 13-23. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39640561


Attri, S. A., Springer, A. E., Chen, B., Kelder, S. H. and Mantey, D. S. (2024). Associations between social norms and at-risk status for e-cigarette use: A sex-stratified analysis of Texas sixth-grade students. Drug Alcohol Depend Rep, 100296. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39619335


Campagni, C., Gorini, G., Amerio, A., Cerrai, S., Gallus, S., Lugo, A., Mastrobattista, L., Mortali, C., Odone, A., Stival, C., Carreras, G., Lost In, I., Investigators, L. I. T. S., members of the, L. I. I. and Investigators, L. I. T. S. (2024). Tobacco, heated tobacco products, e-cigarette, alcohol, cannabis and other psychotropic substances. Polysubstance use during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. Ann Ist Super Sanita, 4, 294-302. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39699983


Comiford, A., Pan, S. and Chen, S. (2024). Respiratory chronic health conditions and racial disparities associated with e-cigarette use: a cross-sectional analysis using behavioral risk factor surveillance data. Front Public Health, 1497745. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39720808


Dadras, O. (2024). Temporal changes and correlates of tobacco and E-cigarettes use among school-going students in Albania: insights from global youth tobacco surveys (2015-2020). Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39708113


Fahsen, N., Vidana-Perez, D., Monzon, J., Mus, S., Davila, G., Barnoya, J. and Thrasher, J. F. (2024). Longitudinal analysis of predictors of electronic cigarette trial among adolescents in Guatemala. Addict Behav, 108233. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39729777


Kierstead, E. C., Dimaya, B., Palmerini, M., Bayacal, G. C. and Hair, E. C. (2024). Measuring cigarette and e-cigarette use over time among LGBT+ youth and young adults using a repeat cross-sectional survey, 2022-2024. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39656646


MacDougall, S. and Asbridge, M. (2024). Examining socio-economic disparities among e-cigarette users and cigarette smokers in three Canadian jurisdictions. Drug Alcohol Rev. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39689910


Nguyen, N., Keyhani, S., Marcus, G. M., Do, V. V., Halliday, D. M., Herbst, E. D. and Ling, P. M. (2025). Vaping nicotine and cannabis on the same occasion is linked to increased vaping consumption among young adults: A smartphone-based daily diary study. Drug Alcohol Depend, 112517. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39644839


Earlier news and research

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