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Spain seeks to extend smoking ban to terraces, include vapes
Spain will ban smoking on outdoor bar and restaurant terraces while extending smoke-free areas and regulating vaping products in the same way as conventional cigarettes, Health Minister Monica Garcia said…
China issues draft rules requiring e-cigarette firms obtain licences
China's tobacco regulator issued draft rules governing e-cigarettes, moving the product away from a regulatory grey area and under the oversight of…
English regulators to consider use of e-cigarettes by health service
LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Health regulators in England have paved the way for e-cigarettes to be prescribed by doctors for the…
More than 2 million U.S. school children report using e-cigarettes this year – CDC study
An estimated 2.06 million U.S. middle and high school students are using electronic-cigarettes with Puff Bar, Vuse and Juul among the most…
American health authorities recommend avoiding e-cigarettes that contain THC
US health officials retreated from a previous warning about e-cigarette use, instead recommending that people not use THC-containing e-cigarette or vaping products.…
US announces countrywide ban on flavoured e-cigarettes
The US has announced a countrywide ban on some e-cigarette flavours amid concerns about vaping among teens. The ban applies to mint…
South Korea finds some liquid e-cigarette products have ingredient linked to lung illness
Academics warn vaping products must not be sold as medicines
Vaping products should be sold from behind the counter amid increasing concern they pose a risk to health, experts have claimed. Martin…
Suspicions Belgian death might be linked to vaping
A Belgian teen's death reported Thursday might be the first vaping-related death in Europe. Raphaël Pauwaert, 18, died on November 6 after…
Breakthrough over vaping lung illnesses as cases top 2,000
US health officials are reporting a breakthrough in their investigation into the cause of a nationwide outbreak of vaping illnesses that topped…