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E-cigarettes may be inadequate as a smoking cessation tool
Electronic cigarettes do not serve as an effective smoking cessation tool, according to the results of a cross-sectional, population-based study performed within the Obstructive...
Chinese tobacco regulators call for ban on public use of e-cigarettes
Chinese tobacco regulators are calling for comprehensive awareness of and control over electronic cigarettes – an alternative to cigarettes that currently operates in a...
No evidence that electronic nicotine delivery helps smokers quit
Researchers at Georgia State University in the United States found no evidence that use of electronic nicotine delivery systems, within context of the 2015-16 US regulatory...
UK government warns Phillip Morris over ‘healthier’ tobacco ads
The UK government will take one of the world's largest tobacco firms to court unless it stops illegally targeting UK consumers with tobacco adverts, a...
Americans say marijuana, vaping less harmful than tobacco – Gallup
Americans see each of four tobacco-based products – cigarettes, chewing tobacco, cigars and pipes – as being much more harmful to people who use...
Cancer-causing chemical formed in e-cigarette users
The lack of certain toxic and cancer-causing chemicals in e-cigarettes may not necessarily mean that e-cigarette users are not exposed to them anyway, a...
'Dead' accident victim would likely have survived – autopsy report
A damning report by a forensic pathologist has revealed that there was a “good possibility” that Msizi Mkhize could have survived the car accident...
Teen boys in the UK to get HPV vaccination
Boys aged 12 and 13 in England are to be vaccinated against the cancer-causing human papilloma virus (HPV). The Guardian reports that the decision...
BRICS vaccine centre to be based in SA
BRICS bloc countries have given South Africa the nod for a state-of-the-art vaccine centre to be established in the country, says an IoL report....
KZN hospital CEO's lucrative moonlighting
A hospital CEO in northern KwaZulu-Natal – who earns an annual salary of more than R1.5m – has been pocketing R47,000 a month in...