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New Zealand to ban disposable e-cigarettes

The New Zealand government said on Wednesday it will ban the sale of disposable e-cigarettes, increase fines on retailers that sell to those...

E-cigarettes to be ordered off US shelves: report

The US Food and Drug Administration is preparing to order Juul Labs to take its e-cigarettes off the market in the United States, the...

US unveils partial ban on flavored e-cigarettes

The US government on Thursday announced it would soon ban most flavored e-cigarettes as it tries to curb a rising tide of youth vaping

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 many flavored e-cigarette and vaping products would lead to people obtaining them illegally

Vaping study details danger from ‘popcorn lung’ chemical

The case, described Thursday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), deepens the mysteries surrounding e-cigarettes

India bans e-cigarettes

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told a media briefing that an executive order will be passed to ban the products

Governor acts to stem ‘epidemic’ of youth vaping

California’s governor on Monday ordered a public awareness campaign on health risks posed by a “youth epidemic” of vaping,

Excise taxes to be imposed on e-cigarettes: report

Russia has in the past decade tightened tobacco sales regulations as part of a wider campaign to reduce smoking

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 of all lifetime users, the World Health Organization says

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, bringing the total number of such US deaths to five

Stop adding THC to e-cigarettes: health authorities

A total of 215 possible cases of pulmonary illness associated with vaping from 25 states are currently being probed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said

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

WHO says e-cigarettes ‘undoubtedly harmful’

'Although the specific level of risk associated with ENDS (electronic nicotine delivery systems) has not yet been conclusively estimated, ENDS are undoubtedly harmful'

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,

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 is no legal basis for doing so, an internal government memo viewed by Reuters shows

Top doctor urges ‘aggressive’ steps against e-cigarettes

WASHINGTON: The US Surgeon General on Tuesday called for "aggressive" action against e-cigarette use, which he said has exploded to epidemic proportions among youth...

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 in the United States by 2100, even assuming the...

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 cigarettes in smokers who want to give up -...

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 people who don't use the devices, suggests a fresh look at some past research.

E-cigarettes contain dangerous ‘popcorn lung’ chemicals

WASHINGTON: Three in four e-cigarettes were found to use a flavored liquid that has been linked to severe respiratory disease, US researchers said.

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