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Passive vaping: An impending threat to bystanders
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), also known as vapes, are gaining popularity among youths in many parts of the world, including the US and Europe.
Apr 08, 2021
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Vape sellers are using popular music videos to promote e-cigarettes to young people – and it's working
Research that my colleagues and I recently conducted demonstrates that electronic cigarette product placement in music videos is associated with vaping among minors.
Apr 07, 2021
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Most US adults who vape want to quit, study finds
More than 60% of U.S. adults who vape are interested in quitting, according to a study published today in JAMA Network Open by MUSC Hollings Cancer Center researchers. And among those who vape to help them to quit smoking, ...
Apr 02, 2021
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Choked-up Milan takes smoking ban outside
"It's about time they passed this law. We're fed up with this smoke!" declared Massimo Gabbiadini, a shopkeeper in Piazza del Duomo, after Milan banned smoking in many outdoor places.
Jan 20, 2021
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Do vaping and e-cigarettes hurt your health?
Many of us make New Year's resolutions related to our health. We may vow to exercise more, eat better or lose weight. Some may decide to stop smoking or opt for electronic cigarettes, thinking they are a healthier alternative.
Jan 19, 2021
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Teen vaping doubles risk for subsequent tobacco use
(HealthDay)—Adolescent boys who use electronic cigarettes have an increased risk for subsequently initiating traditional tobacco products, according to a study published online Dec. 8 in Addictive Behaviors.
Jan 07, 2021
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5 tips to help quit smoking in 2021
Many smokers make a New Year's resolution to quit, so the American Lung Association offers advice to improve their chances of success.
Jan 04, 2021
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Teens still able to access e-cigarettes during COVID-19 pandemic
(HealthDay)—Underage youth report being able to access electronic cigarettes from online and retail stores during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online Dec. 3 in JAMA Network Open.
Dec 04, 2020
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New research strengthens the case for e-cigarettes as smoking cessation aids
New research shows that electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) can help smokers quit smoking cigarettes, according to an editorial in JAMA by Nancy Rigotti, MD, director of the Tobacco Research and Treatment Center at Massachusetts ...
Nov 10, 2020
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E-cigs better than gum or patches to help people quit smoking
Electronic cigarettes could increase the number of people who stop smoking compared to nicotine replacement therapy—such as chewing gum and patches—according to research involving the University of East Anglia.
Oct 14, 2020
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