Harm Reduction

The science and policy of minimising risks associated with substance use, high-risk behaviours, and public health challenges — grounded in evidence rather than stigma.

Why Are Drug Users Getting Better Treatment than Smokers?

In a recent Forbes blog post, Dr.

Teenage Cigarette Uptake - Sifting Through Ideology To Find The Cause

CVS Needs to Stop Stealing Our Thunder

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E-Cigarettes Are Safer Than Smoking - But Aldehydes Need To Go

An article in yesterday's

E-Cig Survey Muddles Gateway-to-Smoking Debate

Since its inception in 1978, the American Council on Science and Health has been a leader on smoki

Britain's Department of Health: E-Cigarettes 95 Percent Less Harmful Than Tobacco

Britain's Department of Health announ

Wages Of Sin (Taxes) - A Boost For Smoking Cessation Tools

The American Council on Science and Health has led the nation in efforts to stop people from smoking so it's no surprise we have embraced patches, gums, e-cigarettes and products like "snus" made in Sweden as ways to ease people off of cigarettes,