Vaping giant Juul Labs Inc. is stopping its sales of some e-cigarette flavours in U.S. stores to deter use by kids and teens, but is not doing the same in Canada.
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Vaping ‘guinea pigs’: E-cigarette health risks you may not be aware of
As vaping products and promoting them become prevalent, health professionals warn that e-cigarettes are not as safe as many people believe.
Schools, Parents Fight a Juul E-Cigarette Epidemic
The vaping device has become a coveted teen status symbol and a growing problem in high schools and middle schools, spreading with a speed that has taken teachers, parents and school administrators by surprise.
E-cigarette users may struggle to quit smoking
Occasional e-cigarette use may not help with smoking cessation, U.S. study suggests.
E-cigarette use by teens linked to later tobacco smoking, study says
Teenagers who use electronic cigarettes are at risk of graduating to tobacco smoking, a large Canadian study suggests. CBC | Health News
E-cigarette fluid poisonings on rise in Maritimes, says expert
The number of poisoning incidents related to the concentrated nicotine cartridges used for electronic cigarettes is increasing, according to the clinical leader of a poison control centre in the Maritimes. CBC | Health News
An Ex-Navy SEAL is suing after an e-cigarette exploded in his pocket
REUTERS/Christian Hartmann A former Navy SEAL has filed suit against an e-cigarette company after the battery in his vaporizer exploded in his pants pocket, possibly leaving him with permanent damage to his right thigh. Matthew Bonestele filed the suit in Texas against LG Chem America, Inc. and Great Vapes, LLC., claiming the e-cigarette battery was defectively designed and manufactured. The e-cigarette […]
