September 4th, 2019US health officials are reporting what could be the country’s first death linked to vaping, writes Associated Press in The Guardian. There have been 193 cases of...
August 29th, 2019Following 153 reported cases of severe, acute lung disease caused by ‘vaping’, United States authorities have advised people against e-cigarettes. But the cases...
United States Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced that he will introduce national legislation to raise the minimum age for people buying tobacco products...
March 11th, 2019Debate among public health professionals over approaches to tobacco and nicotine regulation has intensified with the rise of vaping. Researchers at the Pacific...
March 11th, 2019A clinical review from the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary in Scotland recently summarised the latest evidence concerning the use of e-cigarettes, writes Dr Catharine Paddock...
Concerns about the addictive nature of e-cigarettes – used by around in 20 Americans – may only be part of an evolving public health story surrounding their use,...Addiction News
While cigarette smoking has hit an all-time low, another form of tobacco use is rising in popularity – hookah smoking – and US researchers are concerned there's a...Addiction News
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is upping the pressure on Juul and Marlboro-maker Altria, accusing executives of reneging on promises they made...Addiction Research
Two new studies of e-cigarettes may bolster US government efforts to stem what it calls a growing epidemic of youth vaping, writes Anna Edney for Bloomberg. Children...
January 14th, 2019
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a plan last weekend to raise the minimum age for tobacco and electronic cigarette purchases from 18 to 21, reports Morgan...
