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One million people in England vape despite never having smoked regularly, study finds

Researchers suggest stricter regulation as one in 10 people in Britain aged 16 or over now use e-cigarettes

The Guardian - UK

Vaping flavours that appeal to kids go up in smoke

Laws coming into effect will limit the sale of vapes to behind pharmacy counters and limit the number of flavours available for the electronic devices.

AAP

Pharmacists are now allowed to supply nicotine vapes over the counter. But they might not be so easy to access

From today, October 1, new changes to Australian laws around vaping products should make it easier for adults to get low-dose nicotine vapes as a tool to quit smoking.

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‘Black and Bloody’ lungs: Vaping habit leaves woman hospitalized—5 myths busted

A 32 year old woman in the US was admitted to the hospital and two litres of black and bloody liquid was removed from her lungs. She was addicted to vaping and has been vaping and using e-cigarettes since 2021.

The Times of India

There are way more smoke and vape shops than there used to be. Has the government crackdown had any effect?

New business registrations with vaping-related keywords in the name were lower in 2024 than for any other year

The Guardian - AU

Why there are growing cases of respiratory disease in India

According to the 2017 Global Burden of Diseases Report, India is among the countries with the highest burden of chronic respiratory diseases, accounting for 15.69% of global cases and 30.28% of global deaths from these conditions. It has the highest number of COPD cases, with 55.23 million affected, and the…

The Times of India

Trump Claims He Will 'Save Vaping' If Reelected

Former President Trump vows to 'save Vaping' if reelected, sparking debate on vaping regulation and public health.

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Children vaping and alcohol warning labels: takeaways from the World Cancer Congress

Event heard findings of research on advertising for tobacco products and estimates of economic cost of ovarian cancer

The Guardian - UK

Flight Forced to Land After Texas Businessman Refuses to Stop Vaping

The man became infuriated after the flight attendant asked him to stop, and began cursing at other passengers after they came to her aid.

International Business Times

Child vaping sucks away chance of ciggie-free Australia

Research published in a public health journal shows teenagers who have vaped are more likely to try smoking, with the youngest adolescents the most at risk.

AAP

Study Finds People Who Vape As Out Of Shape As Smokers

The findings add to growing evidence that long-term use of vapes is harmful.

Zenger

Journal of Free Speech Law: "Speech Regulation and Tobacco Harm Reduction," by Jonathan H. Adler & Jacob James Rich

The final article from the Information as Medicine symposium.

Reason

Brickbat: Up in Smoke

The Carlsbad, California, city council has banned smoking and vaping in apartments, condos, and other multi-unit residential buildings. Starting in January, residents cannot light up, even on their balconies and decks. Officials say that the police don't have the resources to enforce the law, but landlords and neighbors will be…

Reason

Vaping damages young people’s lungs as much as smoking, study suggests

Research challenges idea that vaping could be healthier alternative to smoking, say authors of research

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Teen Vaping Rates Drop To Historic Lows In 2024

Recent data shows a significant decrease in adolescent vaping rates, highlighting positive public health progress.

The Independent UK

Teen vaping hits 10-year low in US

Teen vaping in the U.S. has dropped to its lowest level in a decade

The Independent UK

War on ‘scourge of vaping’ announced by minister as Labour doubles down on plans to ban outdoor smoking

A cabinet minister has doubled down on Labour’s plans to ban smoking in beer gardens and said the government will have a war on ‘the scourge of vaping’

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The Guardian - UK

Vapes should be sold behind the counter like cigarettes, says BMA

Doctors’ union urges ministers to introduce legislation to curb ‘epidemic’ of vaping in UK

The Independent UK

EPA takes charge of Detroit-area cleanup of vaping supplies warehouse destroyed by explosions

The federal government is leading a cleanup of the hazardous remains of a Detroit-area storage site for vaping supplies

AAP

Common drugs being laced with deadly potent synthetics

Extremely potent synthetics drugs that have already caused dozens of overdose deaths in 2024 are being found in vaping liquid, ecstasy and depressants.

Newcastle Herald

Vapes for sale by the kilo: TGA launches investigation into e-cigarette importer

Chinese company's Facebook ad offers vapes for $34.50 a kilo.

The Independent UK

Vaping among adults at highest level in eight years

Percentage of adults using both vapes and cigarettes has doubled in three years

The Guardian - UK

Number of UK adults who vape reaches record level, report finds

Experts demand fresh focus on harms of nicotine products as number who both smoke and vape doubles

The Times of India

Vaping and e-cigarettes: The lung cancer risk you need to know

The allure of vaping and e-cigarettes as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes has led to a surge in popularity, particularly among young people. However, the long-term health consequences of these devices remain a growing concern. While the debate continues, mounting evidence points to a potential link between vaping and…

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