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.

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has ruled that use of a nicotine vaporizer, also known as an "e-cigarette," doesn't violate the state's indoor smoking ban, the Washington Post
According to the Wall Street Journal, “The U.S.
The Wall Street Journal’s “Numbers Guy” took a look at the arguments for and against
The New York Times reports, “R. J.
In the wake of last week's U.S. House Subcommittee on Health hearing on smokeless tobacco, ACSH advisor and friend Dr. Brad Rodu has taken on one of the key witnesses. Dr.
A research study and editorial published today in the journal Pediatrics suggests that R.J.
A survey conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics indicates that more than 40% of U.S. adults who have depression are also smokers.
Yesterday at a hearing, Rep.
CBS’s 60 Minutes devoted a segment to the smokeless tobacco product snus as a possible method of tobacco harm reduction last night.