Chronic pain tied to almost twice the odds of smoking and vaping, survey shows

by | Apr 18, 2026 | Health

New research from the University of Kansas shows people who experience chronic pain tend to consume cigarettes and e-cigarettes at higher rates than others. The findings, based on analysis of the National Health Interview Survey from 2014–2023, should inform therapies for both chronic pain and smoking cessation.

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