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NCPC - Nicotine & Cannabis Policy Center Conducting nicotine and cannabis policy research surveys within the 11 counties of the Central Valley and surrounding mountains.

The data gathered will then help inform local and state polices that work towards improving the health of residents.

According to a recent study published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, a perceived psychological reward of using e-cigare...
10/21/2026

According to a recent study published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, a perceived psychological reward of using e-cigarettes may link psychological distress and ni****ne dependence among young people.
Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/28zv79da

Did you know? New research has shown that va**ng aerosols can leave behind a residue that may become more toxic over tim...
10/21/2026

Did you know? New research has shown that va**ng aerosols can leave behind a residue that may become more toxic over time. Learn more from our friends at the Thirdhand Smoke Resource Center.
Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/4y5m5j4u

According to a study published in Frontiers in Toxicology, cigarette smoke could affect the reproductive health of both ...
10/20/2026

According to a study published in Frontiers in Toxicology, cigarette smoke could affect the reproductive health of both men and women.
Learn more here:https: https://tinyurl.com/c6rtf2j3

According to a recent study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health, during adolescence, alcohol and ni****ne co-u...
10/20/2026

According to a recent study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health, during adolescence, alcohol and ni****ne co-used with other substances may lead to higher average doses compared to single-substance use.
Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/5enz5vnk
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Interested in staying up to date in California Commercial To***co Control? Then visit the Public Health Law Center for l...
10/16/2026

Interested in staying up to date in California Commercial To***co Control? Then visit the Public Health Law Center for latest legal and policy news. Join their upcoming two-part webinar series discussing the newly updated Comprehensive To***co Retail Licensing Model Ordinance for California. Click the link below for the latest news and more…

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On September 28, 2026, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 762 into law, banning the sale, manufacture, and importation of disposable ni****ne vapes in California. This law in a state that is one of the nation's largest consumer markets represents a landmark victory for enviro...

Have you heard? According to UC Santa Cruz researchers, ni****ne exposure during pregnancy and just after birth may alte...
10/16/2026

Have you heard? According to UC Santa Cruz researchers, ni****ne exposure during pregnancy and just after birth may alter stem cells that create the body's blood cells other crucial lung immune cells which leads to a increases in flu severity later in life.
more here: https://tinyurl.com/5n86jp9h
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According to a poster presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 2026 Annual Meeting, higher odds of catar...
10/15/2026

According to a poster presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 2026 Annual Meeting, higher odds of cataracts and ocular surface diseases (OSDs) were found in those who used e-cigarettes more frequently.
Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/mwtennun

According to an article published on CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), students in the U.S. attending ...
10/15/2026

According to an article published on CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), students in the U.S. attending rural public high schools had a higher prevalence of several tobacco-related behaviors than students in city and suburb or town public schools.
Learn more here: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/75/su/su7501a6.htm

Have you heard? A recent study published in Analytical Chemistry, focuses on the development of a single-molecule ni****...
10/14/2026

Have you heard? A recent study published in Analytical Chemistry, focuses on the development of a single-molecule ni****ne detection system, when combined with a smoke collection device, is able to detect ni****ne in real cigarette smoke.
Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/58n977zk

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