Amanda Palmer

May 16, 2024 | ajpmonline.org | Lisa M. Fucito |Stephen Baldassarri |Nathaniel Baker |Amanda Palmer

E-cigarette use, a growing public health concern, is on track to become more prevalent than cigarette smoking in the U.S. Approximately 5% of U.S. adults (13 million) report e-cigarette use, which increases to 14.5% among younger adults (18–24 years old). 1 Sanford B Brownstein N Baker N et al. Shift from cigarette smoking to vaping nicotine in young adults.

Nov 13, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Brandon T. Sanford |Naomi C. Brownstein |Nathaniel Baker |Amanda Palmer

The prevalence of vaping nicotine has increased, especially among young adults, coinciding with newer salt-based nicotine devices, whereas smoking prevalence is decreasing.1 Historically, young adults have been important to the tobacco industry, forecasting future tobacco use.2 This study analyzes trends in young adult tobacco use over time. Shift From Smoking Cigarettes to Vaping Nicotine in Young Adults