Rutgers researchers reported seeing Hyde nicotine strips for sale in a New Jersey vape shop. They’re also available virtually everywhere from various vendors online. They are similar to previous nicotine strips from other tobacco companies which were removed from the market in 2020 by the FDA. These flavored strips dissolve quickly on the tongue or roof …
Given that tobacco remains the leading cause of disease and death in the US, access to care to help people quit should be a basic human right, assert the authors of a new editorial in the journal Tobacco Induced Disease. While 21 municipalities in the US have already passed bills to ban tobacco sales to …
UW-CTRI co-hosted the inaugural UW-Madison Cannabis Research Conference at Union South on Earth Day, April 22, 2025. As dual use of nicotine and cannabis grows, and the state legislature considers legalization of cannabis use, UW-CTRI staff networked with other researchers, clinicians, farmers, and entrepreneurs. The conference was organized by an interdisciplinary group of UW faculty and staff …
UW-CTRI Research Director Dr. Danielle McCarthy talks to UW Health about why quitting tobacco use is so beneficial to cancer patients, and what UW is doing to facilitate it. To read more about the benefits, click here. For free help to quit tobacco use, visit www.quitline.wisc.edu.