BOLTON, UK – 27th November 2025 Public perception of nicotine remains closely tied to the dangers of smoking, despite growing evidence that nicotine itself is not the primary cause of smoking-related disease. Experts warn that this longstanding confusion is creating barriers to harm reduction, preventing millions of adults who smoke from accessing significantly less harmful alternatives. While nicotine is commonly, and incorrectly linked with tar, … Continue reading Rethinking NicotineBeyond the Stigma: Why Misunderstanding Nicotine is Hindering Smoking Reduction Efforts