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Los Angeles considers shuttering celebrity favorite hookah lounges
The ban, to be discussed by the city council's Health Committee hearing today, is a bid to curb tobacco use among teenagers, as data released today show rising rates of teens...
11 hours ago - Daily Mail - 2 articles
Nearly a Third of Teens Use One or More Tobacco Products
While e-cigarettes are still the most popular, teens are also using other items like little flavored cigars - a worrisome sign for nicotine addiction, the C.D.C. says.
12 hours ago - NY Times - 2 articles
CDC report reveals 6.2 million US teens use tobacco as e-cigarettes drive up rates of addiction
Almost 5 million high school students identify as current tobacco users, up from 4 million last year, as do 1.5 million middle schoolers, up from 870,000 in 2018.
14 hours ago - Daily Mail - 3 articles
R.J. Reynolds seeks FDA approval to claim e-cig is safer
The Food and Drug Administration will review whether R.J. Reynolds can claim that its electronic cigarette poses less risk than tobacco
3 days ago - ABC News
Alcohol and tobacco policies can reduce cancer deaths
Policies aimed at cutting alcohol and tobacco consumption, including the introduction of random breath testing programs and bans on cigarette advertising, have resulted in a...
4 days ago - ScienceDaily
Massachusetts Becomes the First US State to Ban Flavoured Tobacco
Massachusetts has become the first state with a permanent ban on the sale of flavored tobacco and vaping products, including menthol cigarettes.
7 days ago - Medindia Health
Assam Govt Imposes a Ban on Tobacco Products for 1 Year
Assam government banned the sale and manufacturing of pan masala and gutkha with nicotine in the state for one year.
8 days ago - Medindia Health
Tobacco, Alcohol Policies Reduce Cancer Deaths
Key public health policies on alcohol and tobacco introduced in Australia from the 1960s to 2013 are related to reductions in mortality rates for various cancers, revealed sources.
8 days ago - Medindia Health
Massachusetts announces ban on all flavored tobacco and vaping products will end early
A temporary ban on flavored tobacco and vaping products in Massachusetts will end n December 11, but a permanent ban is set to go into effect on June 1, Governor Baker said.
8 days ago - Daily Mail
The Latest: Trade group decries ban on vape, tobacco flavors
An industry group is criticizing Massachusetts' new statewide ban on flavored tobacco and vaping products, including menthol cigarettes, as intrusive and costly
8 days ago - ABC News - 4 articles
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