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Use of alcohol and e-cigarettes among youth 'alarming': WHO

The report found that 57 percent of 15-year-olds had drunk alcohol at least once, for girls the figure was 59 percent, compared to 56 percent of boys.

India bans sale of e-cigarettes

The Indian government announces a ban on the import, sale and production of electronic cigarettes, as a global backlash against vaping gathers pace.

Thai e-cigarette users urge action after graft claim

A network of Thailand e-cigarette users has called on the authorities to quickly come up with appropriate solutions to regulate e-cigarettes in order to protect the country’s image among foreign tourists.

Man dies after vape pen explodes in his face

A medical examiner says a North Texas man was killed when an e-cigarette exploded in his face.

E-cigarettes help more smokers quit than patches and gum, study finds

E-cigarettes are almost twice as effective at helping smokers quit as nicotine replacement treatments like patches, lozenges and gum, according to the results of a major clinical trial.

Do e-cigarettes make it harder to stop smoking?

People trying to give up smoking often use e-cigarettes to help wean themselves off tobacco.

April 25, 2024
April 25, 2024

Use of alcohol and e-cigarettes among youth 'alarming': WHO

The report found that 57 percent of 15-year-olds had drunk alcohol at least once, for girls the figure was 59 percent, compared to 56 percent of boys.

September 18, 2019
September 18, 2019

India bans sale of e-cigarettes

The Indian government announces a ban on the import, sale and production of electronic cigarettes, as a global backlash against vaping gathers pace.

March 5, 2019
March 5, 2019

Thai e-cigarette users urge action after graft claim

A network of Thailand e-cigarette users has called on the authorities to quickly come up with appropriate solutions to regulate e-cigarettes in order to protect the country’s image among foreign tourists.

February 6, 2019
February 6, 2019

Man dies after vape pen explodes in his face

A medical examiner says a North Texas man was killed when an e-cigarette exploded in his face.

January 31, 2019
January 31, 2019

E-cigarettes help more smokers quit than patches and gum, study finds

E-cigarettes are almost twice as effective at helping smokers quit as nicotine replacement treatments like patches, lozenges and gum, according to the results of a major clinical trial.

February 6, 2016
February 6, 2016

Do e-cigarettes make it harder to stop smoking?

People trying to give up smoking often use e-cigarettes to help wean themselves off tobacco.