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Doctor sends urgent warning to parents as experts call for ban on disposable vapes

Doctors who specialise in care for children and young people have warned the Government that younger people smoking disposable vapes is becoming an "epidemic" in the UK.

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Paediatricians call for ban on disposable vapes amid ‘epidemic’ among children

Britain will ‘find itself sleepwalking into a crisis’ if no action is taken, experts warn

Evening Standard

New Zealand to introduce new rules to crack down on youth vaping

Reforms include bans on most disposable devices, no new vape shops near schools and enforcing generic flavour descriptions

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Health experts warn of youth vaping 'epidemic' as Government urged to ban disposable e-cigarettes

Children's doctors have warned that the UK will find itself 'sleepwalking into a crisis' if urgent action is not taken to ban single-use vapes

Chronicle Live

New Zealand curbs disposable vapes to deter the young

New Zealand unveiled measures on Monday to curb vaping by young people, from limits on sales near schools to a ban on some disposable units, as it extends aggressive anti-smoking campaigns.

Reuters

Vaping is fast becoming an epidemic among children, warn doctors

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health warned that e-cigarettes are not a risk-free product

The Independent UK

Disposable vapes should be banned to protect children, UK paediatricians say

Single-use e-cigarettes growing in popularity among young people despite unknown health effects and environmental impact

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Children’s doctors call for ban on disposable vapes

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health warned that e-cigarettes are not a risk-free product.

The Independent UK

Vaping ‘driving worrying surge in number of air rage incidents on flights’

Rate of incidents involving unruly travellers rose by nearly a third last year compared with 2022, new figures show

The Independent UK

People refusing to stop vaping on flights sends air rage cases soaring

Massive rise in on-board disorder reported - vaping is banned because it can set off smoke detectors on aircraft which could cause panic

Wales Online

Why TikTok says it stopped blocking pro-tobacco content

TikTok once showed mental wellness content to users who searched for tobacco-related terms. TikTok says that was a technical glitch and now shows the "correct" content: videos that glorify smoking and vaping.

Fortune

UK government endorsed e-cigarette firm accused of fuelling underage vaping

Juul has been portrayed by ministers as a leader in combating youth vaping, but has settled lawsuits in the US that claim it targeted teenagers

The Guardian - UK

Phillip Schofield 'blistered both hands' from vaping so much during affair scandal aftermath

The former This Morning presenter has been speaking in interviews for the first time since losing his job

Manchester Evening News

OPINION - Government still too soft on vaping — we should ban disposable ones

Four years ago, I wrote a column in this newspaper warning about an epidemic of vaping among teenagers, outlining tough regulation. I could publish it again today because nothing has changed. Except the number of teens vaping has doubled. And tobacco firms have got smarter luring a new generation into…

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VPZ partners Wastecare to launch vape recycling service

The service is now live across the retailer's network of more than 150 stores throughout the UK

Daily Mirror

Phillip Schofield 'blistered and callused' from extreme vaping over affair agony

Phillip Schofield has admitted he's 'not in a great way' after 'furiously vaping' and turning to whiskey in the aftermath of going public with his affair

The Hindu

Puff the magic dragon: the myth of ‘safe’ e-cigarettes

E-cigarettes are often pushed as a safer alternative to smoking, by vape manufacturing brands and smokers, but they can be more addictive and deliver more nicotine to those who use them, say scientists.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s teenage smoking rates rise for first time in 25 years, research reveals

Data also finds an increase in vaping among 14 to 17 year olds in what researchers warn is a clear ‘gateway’ to smoking

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Teenage smoking rates triple as vape crackdown looms

While the federal government mulls over new vaping regulations, tobacco smoking rates are on the rise, worrying health experts.

ABC News

Over 3.5 million Australians aged 14 or over vape or smoke, new data has revealed

There has been a drastic rise in vapers under the age of 25, a new study from the Australian Health Department revealed.

The Independent UK

Vape warning to parents after school pupils rushed to hospital after using e-cigarettes

Students at two schools in Romsey, Hampshire, were sent to hospital with high heart rates, confusion and, in one case, fitting

Manchester Evening News

Ministers to crack down on vape advertising targeted at children amid Greater Manchester headteacher's warning

It comes after a pupil collapsed after using a vape from 'counterfeit street'

Chronicle Live

Worried dad calls for crackdown on child vaping 'epidemic' as kids flock to Byker to buy e-cigarettes

The concerned parent has spotted groups of teens flocking to shops in Byker to buy vapes

The Guardian - UK

Quitters’ aid or addiction risk? Growing debate over vape regulation

Concern over children vaping is dismissed by one expert as ‘voice of moralists’ while others say there need to be stricter rules

The Guardian - UK

UK ministers could ban flavoured vapes to deter sales to children

Tighter rules could also demand plain packaging and more curbs on promotion of products

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