Nicotine Myth | Two-Thirds of U.S. Healthcare Providers Think It Causes Cancer | RegWatch

July 15, 2025 by regulatorwatch.com

Nicotine Myth | Two-Thirds of U.S. Healthcare Providers Think It Causes Cancer | RegWatch

A new study from Philip Morris International reveals that widespread misconceptions about nicotine are undermining tobacco harm reduction in clinical care. Nearly two-thirds of U.S. healthcare professionals, including primary care doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, mistakenly believe that nicotine causes cancer. In this episode of RegWatch, filmed on location at the 2025 Global Forum on Nicotine in Warsaw, we unpack the findings with Dr. Pritika Kumar, U.S. Director of Scientific Engagement at Philip Morris International.

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