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E-cigarettes: five things to know
E-cigarettes have become hugely popular in the past decade but a rash of vaping-linked deaths and illnesses is feeding caution about a product, already banned in some places.
Nov 14, 2019
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Health groups urge president to ban all flavored e-cigarettes
An ad campaign urging U.S. President Donald Trump to follow through on a commitment to ban all flavored electronic cigarettes, including mint and menthol, has been launched by a number of public health groups.
Nov 14, 2019
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International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer issues policy statement on e-cigs
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer today issued a new policy statement that strongly discourages the use of electronic cigarettes by youth or by adults who are not currently smoking.
Nov 13, 2019
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Vaping-related lung transplant performed at Detroit hospital
Doctors at a Detroit hospital have performed a double lung transplant on a man whose lungs were damaged from vaping.
Nov 11, 2019
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Juul halts sales of mint, its top-selling e-cigarette flavor
Juul Labs said Thursday it will halt sales of its best-selling, mint-flavored electronic cigarettes as it struggles to survive a nationwide backlash against vaping.
Nov 7, 2019
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E-cigs may damage the heart, study says
Vaping devices and the chemicals they deliver—increasingly popular among teens—may damage the cardiovascular system, a study said Thursday, adding to a growing chorus of concern over injury and deaths related to e-cigarettes.
Nov 7, 2019
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Report finds Americans' health is flagging
(HealthDay)—The United States just received its annual checkup, and the news isn't good.
Oct 30, 2019
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E-cigarette flavors decrease perception of harm among youth
As more and more youth use electronic cigarettes, combined with research showing the health consequences of vaping—including nicotine addiction—researchers at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill found that non-menthol ...
Oct 24, 2019
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Pulmonologist discusses educating children about health risks of vaping
The number of teens who use electronic cigarettes, or vape, is at an all-time high, and there's growing concern that vaping can cause severe lung illness and injury, as well as an addiction to nicotine.
Oct 9, 2019
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Clampdown on vaping could send users back toward cigarettes
Only two years ago, electronic cigarettes were viewed as a small industry with big potential to improve public health by offering a path to steer millions of smokers away from deadly cigarettes.
Oct 5, 2019
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