Doctors’ group says just stop vaping as deaths, illnesses rise
- 10-Sep-2019
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
In crackdown, US FDA seeks details on new electronic cigarettes
- 13-Oct-2018
LOS ANGELES: Faced with a proliferation of new electronic cigarettes and a sharp rise in teen vaping, the US Food and Drug Administration on Friday sent letters to 21 electronic cigarette manufacturers seeking information to assess whether the products are being marketed illegally. An FDA rule banned the sale of new e-cigarette products after August […]
U.S. e-cigarette use stalls as health concerns grow: poll
- 24-May-2016
WASHINGTON: Use of electronic cigarettes and other vaping devices has stalled in the United States as more Americans question their safety, according to a new online Reuters/Ipsos poll.
WHO urges stiff regulatory curbs on e-cigarettes
- 26-Aug-2014
GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) called on Tuesday for stiff regulation of electronic cigarettes as well as bans on indoor use, advertising and sales to minors, in the latest bid to control the booming new market.