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Can World Series Baseball Knock Chewing Tobacco out of the Park?

October 30, 2015  /  The NIDA Blog Team

Chewing tobacco has been a tradition in professional baseball for decades, but it can be every bit as dangerous as smoking tobacco. Read More »

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Cartoon images of three people, a strawberry, a pear, and an ice cream cone.

How Does Addiction Taste? Flavored Tobacco Products and e-Cigs Are No Safer than Unflavored

October 23, 2015  /  The NIDA Blog Team

E-cigarettes and hookah tobacco are sometimes flavored like fruit or candy, but liquid nicotine with flavors is just as unhealthy as its plain cousin. Read More »

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An illustration of tobacco plants with the words snus, chewing, cigars, hookah, dissolvables, snuff, and pipes.

Snuff It, Chew It, Snort It, Hookah-Pipe It. Tobacco by Any Other Name Is Still Tobacco, and It Causes Cancer.

October 19, 2015  /  The NIDA Blog Team

Let’s be clear: No tobacco product is safe. Read More »

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Not So Sweet: Bees May Be ‘Addicted’ to Harmful Pesticides

October 14, 2015  /  The NIDA Blog Team

Believe it or not, the bee crisis—and possible solutions to it—may be closely connected to the subject of drugs. Read More »

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The inside of a driving simulator makes it look like a person is driving down a city street.

Read This If You Know People Who Smoke Weed and Then Drive (Part 2 of 2)

October 07, 2015  /  The NIDA Blog Team

A single marijuana cigarette can impair your driving skills. Read More »

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