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Vapes may be limited to four flavours in drive to stop UK children getting hooked

Ministers consider measures to lessen appeal as data suggests one in five children have tried vaping

The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2024

Vapes ‘could be limited to four flavours as ministers mull restrictions’

Rishi Sunak has repeatedly voiced concerns about the marketing of e-cigarettes, which appears designed to appeal to children.

Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2024

Vape inaction 'not an option' despite huge GP need

Australia is being urged to address the emerging health crisis of vaping amid a warning that 450,000 users will need regular GP visits for prescriptions.

AAP · Jan 16, 2024

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Is the increase in vaping among teens affecting lung cancer rates?

The increase in teen vaping has emerged as a concerning trend with potential implications for lung cancer rates. E-cigarettes, often marketed as a safer alternative to traditional tobacco products, have gained popularity among adolescents. However, the long-term health effects of vaping, especially on the respiratory system, are not fully understood.

The Times of India · Jan 16, 2024

A surgeon general report once cleared the air about smoking. Is it time for one on vaping?

Sixty years ago, the U.S. surgeon general released a report that settled a longstanding public debate about the dangers of cigarettes and led to huge changes in smoking in America

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2024

En Banc Fifth Circuit Rejects FDA's Vaping Regulation "Surprise Switcheroo"

Another significant court loss for the Food & Drug Administration's arbitrary approach to regulating vaping products.

Reason · Jan 3, 2024

“Exaggerated” Cosmetic Trends May Have Caused Gen-Zs To Look Older Than Millennials

Millennials age well with healthy habits while Generation Z shows premature aging from various excesses. The post “Exaggerated” Cosmetic Trends May Have Caused Gen-Zs To Look Older Than Millennials first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Jan 3, 2024

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From today, new regulations make it harder to access vapes. Here's what's changing

This year the Australian government is introducing a series of measures to restrict the availability of vapes, starting today.

The Conversation · Dec 31, 2023

US seizes more illegal e-cigarettes, but thousands of new ones are launching

U.S. officials are seizing more shipments of unauthorized electronic cigarettes

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2023

‘We need to intervene’: landmark vaping study shows increased uptake among teenagers ahead of reforms

Report authors warn of a ‘small but rapidly closing window’ to prevent teenagers developing nicotine addiction and other health issues

The Guardian - AU · Dec 21, 2023

Juul Innovates with Age-Restricted Menthol Pods, Seeks US Authorization

Discover the latest move by Juul as they seek US authorization for their age-restricted menthol pods. Get ready for a refreshing twist in the world of e-ci...

Elf Bar and other e-cigarette makers dodged US customs and taxes after China's ban on vaping flavors (cloned)

Until recently, the Chinese manufacturer behind Elf Bar e-cigarettes was able to slip its products passed U.S. customs officials

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2023

Elf Bar and other e-cigarette makers dodged US customs and taxes after China's ban on vaping flavors

Until recently, the Chinese manufacturer behind Elf Bar e-cigarettes was able to slip its products passed U.S. customs officials

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2023

The ultimate workplace icks: from indoor vaping to bragging about wild swimming

Forget stealing your colleagues’ milk. There are so many new ways to annoy them – whether it’s boasting about your physical prowess or filming videos in the office

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2023

Why is smoking back? Could one reason be loneliness?

More young people are taking up the habit, and one reason may be a need for the comfort of connection, says Coco Khan, a Guardian commissioning editor

The Guardian - AU · Dec 14, 2023

‘Peer influence is no joke’: Australian government to fund research into youth vaping prevention

Exclusive: Researchers awarded grants to study pro-vaping content on social media and other pressures to help young people kick the habit

The Conversation · Dec 11, 2023

Male infertility is more common than you may think. Here are 5 ways to protect your sperm

Infertility is often thought of as a female problem but one in three IVF cycles in Australia involve male infertility.

Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2023

OPINION - Teenagers’ vapes are a scented menace: ban them

How on earth did vaping become the hottest new accessory for Gen Z? They’re quite literally everywhere. Buses, Tubes, dance floors, offices, pubs — name any public space, and chances are a cloud of sickeningly sweet smoke has assaulted your nose, followed by a nauseating flash of a cartoonishly colourful…

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The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2023

Lawmakers seek action against Elf Bar and other fruity e-cigarettes imported from China

House lawmakers are demanding information on federal efforts to stop the influx of kid-appealing electronic cigarettes from China

AAP · Dec 7, 2023

Individual cigarettes to contain warnings under new law

New smoking laws that address rising levels of vaping have passed parliament, banning the use of appealing names and including new warnings on packets.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 5, 2023

France moves to ban disposable e-cigarettes

French parliament backed a proposal to ban single-use electronic cigarettes, considered to be gateways to tobacco addiction for teenagers and harmful to the environment.

The Guardian - AU · Dec 3, 2023

‘No sympathy’: why are vape stores still opening across Australia six months before ban comes into force?

Shops are flourishing thanks to huge profits despite significant reforms flagged a year ago, observers say

Pedestrian.tv · Nov 28, 2023

The Federal Government’s Vape Crackdown Officially Starts Tomorrow: Here’s What’s Happening

The federal government have announced additional crackdowns on vaping, including the banning of importing of single-use vapes from 2024.

Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2023

Australia to ban import of disposable vapes from January

Vaping is becoming a widespread problem among children in Australia, the government has warned

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023

Australia unveils plan to crack down on vaping amid ‘new generation of nicotine dependancy’

Australia to ban import of single-use vapes from 1 January, announces health minister

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