Children's HealthOctober 14Vaping lands Florida teen in the hospital, parents sayVaping is reportedly behind a Florida teen’s recent hospitalization, according to a local report.
Stop SmokingSeptember 23Tobacco use to blame for 20% of heart disease deaths, WHO saysEach year there are about 1.9 million avoidable deaths from tobacco-induced heart disease, per a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO).
Stop SmokingSeptember 10Vaping and e-cigarettes use declines among US youth: 'Our work is far from over,' CDC director saysAbout 1.8 million fewer U.S. youth used e-cigarettes compared to last year, though officials noted an alarming uptick in the use of disposable products.
StudiesAugust 20Millions of teens want to quit vaping, study findsIt may be tougher to quit vaping than many young people expect when they first pick up an e-cigarette.
CoronavirusAugust 12Coronavirus infection 5 times more likely among youth who vape, study findsA new study found that teens and young adults who vape have a much higher risk of COVID-19 infection than their peers.
CoronavirusAugust 5Can you contract the coronavirus from secondhand smoke?While secondhand smoke likely doesn’t directly cause the coronavirus, smokers can blow infected droplets into the air when they exhale, experts say.
Stop SmokingJuly 21FDA calls for removal of disposable Puff Bar e-cigarettes, type of fruity vapeU.S. health officials are cracking down on fruity disposable electronic cigarettes popular with teenagers, saying the companies never received permission to sell them in the U.S.
Charlie SheenJuly 4Charlie Sheen celebrates 1 year of not smoking cigarettes, says he wishes he 'never started'Charlie Sheen has a reason to celebrate Independence Day that has nothing to do with America.
Stop SmokingJune 12California woman dies of vaping-related lung injury, officials sayA California woman has died from vaping-associated lung injury (EVALI), officials announced on Thursday.
FranceApril 22Coronavirus patients to get nicotine patches in French study on smoking's effectsFrench researchers are planning to examine whether nicotine patches could help prevent or lessen the effects of coronavirus.