Hospitals open vaping shops in attempt to help smokers quit
2019-07-10
Two UK NHS hospitals in the West Midlands have opened shops selling e-cigarettes in a bid to help eliminate smoking The vape shops, run by
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Health professionals reluctant to recommend e-cigarettes to cancer patients
2018-11-07
Twenty-nine per cent of health professionals would not recommend e-cigarettes to cancer patients who already smoke, according to research presented at the 2018 NCRI Cancer
E-Cigarettes May Be More Harmful to the Microbiota Than Traditional Tobacco
2017-06-19
While marketers promote e-cigarettes as a safer alternative to tobacco products, research from Ohio State University suggests that their risks to subgingival microbiota may be
E-Cigarettes Expand Tobacco Product Use Among Young People
2017-01-24
While proponents of electronic cigarettes may claim that they are responsible for a decline in youth cigarette smoking, the University of California San Francisco (UCSF)
Surgeon General Releases Report Criticizing Youth E-Cigarette Usage
2016-12-14
Following recent studies showing that electronic cigarettes have multiple negative effects on oral health, US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy has released a report and
E-Cigarette Vapors Kill Oral Skin Cells
2016-07-01
Despite claims to the contrary, e-cigarettes might not be significantly safer than tobacco cigarettes. Researchers at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) have discovered
NYU Gets $1.6 Grant to Study E-Cigarettes’ Effect on Oral Health
2016-05-10
E-cigarettes are growing in popularity, especially among teenagers. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that 3 million middle and high school
New Rule Gives FDA Authority to Regulate E-Cigarettes
2016-05-05
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finalized a rule that extends its authority to all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, hookah tobacco, and pipe
NIDCR Awards $2 Million to Study E-Cigarettes and Oral Health
2016-03-16
As e-cigarettes grow in popularity, their long-term effects remain unknown, even though the water vapor they emit also includes formaldehyde, lead, nitrosamines, and propylene glycol.
Support Grows for E-Cigarette Tax and Regulation
2015-11-17
With an eye on reducing smoking rates, Save Lives California has been working to raise the tobacco tax in the Golden State. Recent research from
Smokers turning to e-cigarettes
2015-03-10
Smokers turning to e-cigarettes New research from Mintel has revealed that the smoking cessation market in the UK is predicted to fall by an estimated 4%
