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WALS: Hiding in Plain Sight: The Opportunity to Dramatically Reduce Cigarette Smoking and Chronic Disease in America

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Air date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 2:00:00 PM
Time displayed is Eastern Time, Washington DC Local
Views: Total views: 212 (196 Live, 16 On-demand)
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
Runtime: 01:00:41
Description: Andrew Hyland from the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, New York will describe cigarette use patterns over time, present research identifying cigarette smoking as a major contributor to chronic disease and describe factors increase our understanding why people smoke and what reduces cigarette smoking in the population. He will also highlight the PATH Study, a key component of the national data collection infrastructure, that has made significant scientific advances to understand the nature of tobacco use and its impacts. Lastly, he will also present information about how reduced levels of nicotine in cigarettes significantly reduce cigarette smoking and strategies that could result in wider adoption of this intervention in the population.

For more information go to https://oir.nih.gov/wals
Author: Andrew Hyland, PhD
 
CIT Live ID: 57259
Permanent link: https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=57259

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