E-cigarettes

E-cigarettes to be ordered off US shelves: report

The US Food and Drug Administration is preparing to order Juul Labs to take its… Read More

US unveils partial ban on flavored e-cigarettes

The US government on Thursday announced it would soon ban most flavored e-cigarettes as it… Read More

Trump says ban of some flavored e-cigarette products could lead to illegal sales

US President Donald Trump on Friday expressed concerns that enacting his administration’s proposed ban on… Read More

Vaping study details danger from ‘popcorn lung’ chemical

The case, described Thursday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), deepens the mysteries surrounding… Read More

India bans e-cigarettes

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told a media briefing that an executive order will be passed… Read More

Governor acts to stem ‘epidemic’ of youth vaping

California’s governor on Monday ordered a public awareness campaign on health risks posed by a… Read More

Excise taxes to be imposed on e-cigarettes: report

Russia has in the past decade tightened tobacco sales regulations as part of a wider… Read More

Doctors’ group says just stop vaping as deaths, illnesses rise

E-cigarettes are generally thought to be safer than traditional cigarettes, which kill up to half… Read More

Man dies of lung illness in fifth US death possibly tied to vaping

A Los Angeles County resident has died from a lung illness possibly tied to vaping,… Read More

Stop adding THC to e-cigarettes: health authorities

A total of 215 possible cases of pulmonary illness associated with vaping from 25 states… Read More

India proposes ban on e-cigarettes, jail terms for offenders

India’s health ministry has proposed a ban on the production and import of electronic cigarettes Read More

WHO says e-cigarettes ‘undoubtedly harmful’

'Although the specific level of risk associated with ENDS (electronic nicotine delivery systems) has not… Read More

Smoking increases chances cancer will not have a good response to chemotherapy

“Chemicals from cigarette smoke affect virtually all cells in the body, including cancer cells, Read More

No legal basis to ban e-cigarette imports: India’s trade ministry

India’s trade ministry says it cannot impose a ban on electronic cigarette imports as there… Read More

Top doctor urges ‘aggressive’ steps against e-cigarettes

WASHINGTON: The US Surgeon General on Tuesday called for "aggressive" action against e-cigarette use, which… Read More

Switching to e-cigarettes would delay millions of deaths: study

PARIS: A large-scale switch from tobacco to e-cigarettes would cut smoking-related deaths by a quarter… Read More

E-cigarettes could be used to help combat obesity in smokers trying to quit: study

LONDON: Researchers in Britain and New Zealand have found a potential new use for electronic… Read More

E-cigarettes tied to reduced odds of quitting smoking

People who use electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, are less likely to quit traditional cigarettes than… Read More

E-cigarettes contain dangerous ‘popcorn lung’ chemicals

WASHINGTON: Three in four e-cigarettes were found to use a flavored liquid that has been… Read More

E-cigarette use triples in US teens

Some two million US high school students tried e-cigarettes last year, a rate that tripled… Read More