Acetylcholine, the most abundant neurotransmitter in the human body, conveys chemical messages between nerve cells in almost every organ. Nicotine is structurally similar to acetylcholine and can ...

Although nicotine appears to be the beneficial ingredient, the precise mechanism of action remains unclear. As the cause of ulcerative colitis remains unknown there is much opportunity for ...

“That means if you eat ½ cup (approximately 100 grams) of tomatoes, you’re eating 0.2 to 0.7 micrograms of nicotine,” Maholy ...

"Nicotine hiccups" sound made up. But experts say they're a real phenomenon. Recent data on drug side effects found that nicotine was associated with the hiccups, according to a 2021 study looking ...

While nicotine patches offer potential benefits ... Mir developed dysautonomia (a malfunction of the autonomic nervous system ...

In the 2000 movie Bounce, Gwyneth Paltrow's character, Abby, explains that she really isn't a smoker at heart, but has started puffing on cigarettes to help her get off the nicotine gum to which ...

Published in Nicotine and Tobacco Research, the study also revealed that the pandemic and its aftermath has likely played a role in this relationship. Internalizing mental health symptoms are ...

Preclinical studies mentioned above suggest that nicotine might have either a neuroprotective or a symptomatic effect in PD. In the following secttion, we will show that the nicotinic receptors ...