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Scientists seek unfiltered truth about 'light' cigarettes
Would banning ventilated filters on cigarettes protect public health?
Mar 7, 2018
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E-cigarettes could be helpful for smoking cessation in hospitals
Research published today in the New Zealand Medical Journal indicates electronic cigarettes, used as an alternative form of nicotine replacement, are well tolerated by alcoholics admitted to hospital for detoxification and ...
Feb 23, 2018
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Balancing the benefits and risks of electronic cigarettes
What should physicians say to their patients who ask them about the safety of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and whether the devices can help them quit smoking? Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) physician Nancy Rigotti, ...
Feb 12, 2018
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Vaping may be bad for kids, good for adults: study
Vaping, or smoking battery powered devices known as e-cigarettes, may encourage youths to start smoking but may also help adults quit, said a US review of scientific research out Tuesday.
Jan 23, 2018
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E-cig use increases risk of beginning tobacco cigarette use in young adults
Young adults who use electronic cigarettes are more than four times as likely to begin smoking tobacco cigarettes within 18 months as their peers who do not vape, according to new University of Pittsburgh research. The findings ...
Dec 11, 2017
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Vaping should be part of support to help smokers with mental health conditions quit
A group of health bodies and charities has called for more to be done to help smokers with mental health conditions quit, including accessing e-cigarettes and other treatments.
Nov 16, 2017
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E-cigarettes are more likely to be used by alcohol drinkers and former cigarette smokers
Electronic cigarettes are more frequently used by people who recently quit smoking and alcohol drinkers, according to preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2017, a premier ...
Nov 14, 2017
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About 20 percent of U.S. adults currently use tobacco products
(HealthDay)—About one in five U.S. adults currently uses any tobacco product, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
Nov 13, 2017
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Gov. Cuomo signs bill banning e-cigarettes in NY workplaces
New York has added electronic cigarettes to its indoor smoking ban, making it illegal to use the devices in bars, restaurants and most workplaces.
Oct 24, 2017
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San Francisco to ban sales of vaping flavored liquid
San Francisco city supervisors unanimously approved a measure Tuesday that bans the sale of flavored nicotine-laced liquid used in electronic cigarettes and flavored tobacco products—with city supervisors saying nicotine ...
Jun 21, 2017
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