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'Secret Shopper' Study Shows How Easily Teens Can Buy E-Cigs
The FDA has proposed placing vaping products in "adult-only" areas of tobacco and vaping stores, but these findings leave experts skeptical that such restrictions would work.
16 hours ago - Web MD
We Need to Talk About Vaping, Because This Is How Bad It Really Is For You
It's a simple question: is vaping bad for you? The answer: simultaneously simple and pretty complicated. Vaping, aka smoking e-cigarettes, is a trend that's skyrocketed in...
18 hours ago - PopSugar
Underage sales violations higher in tobacco, vape shops
Nearly half of tobacco and vape shops failed to check identification when underage decoys attempted to purchase vape products, according to a California-based study. To combat...
20 hours ago - Healio
Low rates of recommended treatment for tobacco dependence in patients hospitalized with SUDs
Tobacco dependence is very common in patients hospitalized with substance use disorders - but most don't receive recommended treatment for tobacco dependence while in the...
1 day ago - News Medical
Studies show no evidence of fall in cigarette consumption due to WHO's FCTC
There is no statistical evidence that global cigarette consumption has fallen as a result of the World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, and in...
1 day ago - News Medical
A new drug target for chemically induced Parkinson's disease
An enzyme that modifies chemicals formed in the body by alcohol, tobacco, and certain foods may be a new target for treating Parkinson's disease. The altered compounds, the...
3 days ago - ScienceDaily
Global Treaty Found Unable to Curb Tobacco Consumption
Studies provide evidence for urgent need to tackle smoking globally, especially in low-to-middle-income countries.
3 days ago - Medindia Health
Juul Claims It's the Hero to Big Tobacco's Villain
Out of a firestorm of controversy over teen nicotine use, Juul Labs emerged in January with a newly sober and adult marketing identity. Forget the fruit-flavored vaping pods...
4 days ago - The Atlantic
This Is What Happens When an E-Cigarette Explodes in Your Mouth
E-cigarettes aren't exactly the healthy alternatives to cigarettes that marketing hype suggests. Among the most popular in the e-cig space is a model called Juul. While...
5 days ago - Health - 2 articles
Study: Tobacco and alcohol usage are common in British reality television shows
A new study in the Faculty of Public Health's Journal of Public Health finds that tobacco and alcohol usage are extremely common in British reality television shows.
7 days ago - News Medical
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