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Health 6 years ago

Four things to know about vaping

The Trump administration has announced it will soon ban flavored e-cigarette products to deter an ever growing number of young users. It comes amid an outbreak of vaping-linked severe pulmonary disease that has killed six people and sickened hundreds.

Health 6 years ago

US billionaire Bloomberg pledges $160 million to fight vaping

Billionaire and former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg on Tuesday announced a $160 million campaign to ban flavored e-cigarettes in the United States following a spike in vaping deaths.

Health 6 years ago

Vaping related lung disease claims third life in US

A third person has died in the United States as a result of severe pulmonary disease linked to vaping, officials said on Friday, in an outbreak that has sickened hundreds and left several teens in induced comas.

Health 6 years ago

Stop adding THC to e-cigarettes: US health authorities

Americans who use e-cigarettes should avoid adding substances like cannabis and buying products off the street -- or consider refraining altogether -- while authorities investigate hundreds of cases of severe lung disease among vapers.

Health 6 years ago

US probes link between vaping and lung disease as patient dies

A patient who had recently been vaping has died in the US after developing severe lung disease, officials said Friday, as authorities scrambled to find the cause behind almost 200 more potential cases.

Health 6 years ago

Dozens of US teens hospitalized with lung disease after vaping

Some of them involved "dabbing," or vaping marijuana products.

Health 6 years ago

Study: Young vapers aren't always aware they're inhaling nicotine

A new study has found that many teens using e-cigarettes appear to be inhaling significant quantities of nicotine without realizing.

Health 7 years ago

E-cigarette use linked to heart trouble: Study

People who use e-cigarettes are more likely to have heart problems than those who don't, says a study released on Thursday in the US.

Health 7 years ago

Philip Morris eyes tech gadgets for 'smoke-free' market

Gadgets that monitor health, from wearable step-counters to apps tracking sleep and diet, have exploded in popularity in recent years, and now even the tobacco industry is trying to jump into the fray.

Health 7 years ago

Vaping 2x better for quitting smoking than patches, gum: Study

E-cigarettes are twice as effective as nicotine patches or gum at helping people quit smoking traditional cigarettes, according to major British study Wednesday, involving nearly 900 people.

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vaping

Four things to know about vaping

US billionaire Bloomberg pledges $160 million to fight vaping

Vaping related lung disease claims third life in US

Stop adding THC to e-cigarettes: US health authorities

US probes link between vaping and lung disease as patient dies

Dozens of US teens hospitalized with lung disease after vaping

Study: Young vapers aren't always aware they're inhaling nicotine

E-cigarette use linked to heart trouble: Study

Philip Morris eyes tech gadgets for 'smoke-free' market

Vaping 2x better for quitting smoking than patches, gum: Study

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Your Opinion Matters

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