Nicotine

New study reveals light smoking significantly increases mortality risk

Health The Wire 27 February 2025

Recent research from the Australian National University reveals  smoking contributes to over 24 thousand deaths annually in Australia—surpassing previous estimates....

Australia’s vaping regulations not enough to stop black market

Health The Law The Wire 20 January 2025

The federal government introduced stricter regulations on E-cigarettes in October last year, restricting the sale of vapes to pharmacies only....

Patching through the HSC exams

The Wire

Vape hooked schoolies have been slapping on the nicotine patches to get them through long slabs of English essays and...