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Transmissible Nature of Tobacco Smoking
New study highlights caregivers and friends as key drivers of children trying and taking up cigarette smoking.
2 days ago - Medindia Health
The Price of Cool: A Teen, a Juul and Nicotine Addiction
E-cigarettes may help tobacco smokers quit. But the alluring devices can swiftly induce a nicotine habit in teenagers who never smoked. The tale of one teen's struggle.
3 days ago - NY Times
FDA announces new steps to curb youth tobacco use
The FDA announced today that to get youth to stop smoking, it will revisit significant parts of two policies that restrict access to newly regulated non-combustible tobacco...
4 days ago - Healio
U.S. FDA Will Ban Flavored E-cigarettes at U.S. Convenience Stores
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced sweeping new restrictions on flavored tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes popular among teenagers, in an...
4 days ago - Medscape - 6 articles
The FDA Is Severely Restricting the Sale of Flavored E-Cigarettes. Here's What to Know
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday followed through on a rumored plan to significantly restrict the sale of flavored e-cigarettes in an effort to keep young users...
4 days ago - Time - 6 articles
E-cigarettes affect platelet function similarly to tobacco cigarettes
Smoking electronic cigarettes provokes changes in soluble CD40-ligand, soluble P-selectin and platelet function in smokers and nonsmokers in ways that are similar to the...
4 days ago - Healio
Why Vaping Is Healthier than Cigarette Smoking
For the average person looking for information about vaping , a quick Google search turns up a lot of conflicting information. With the top results relating to how vaping is a...
5 days ago - HealthWorks Collective
Smokers who spend time with e-cigarette users are more likely to try and quit tobacco
A study by University College London found that smokers who have frequently spent time with vapers, who smoke e-cigarettes, were around 20 per cent more likely to quit tobacco.
5 days ago - Daily Mail
Juul Suspends Sales of Most Flavored Products, Stops Social Media to Address Underage Vaping
Juul Labs Inc., the maker of the e-cigarette that is wildly popular with American teens, said it stopped selling its fruit-flavored nicotine pods to stores and shut down its...
5 days ago - Time - 2 articles
High Availability of Tobacco Makes Pregnant Women Smoke
Women who are pregnant living in a neighborhood where there are lots of cigarettes-selling shops, are at a high risk to smoke, a study reveals.
6 days ago - Medindia Health
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