Two related studies, one in humans and the other in rats, found that the cardiovascular effects of cigarettes and e-cigarettes are strikingly similar, and these harmful effects on blood vessel function are likely caused by airway irritation due to inhalation of a foreign substance, rather th
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], October 13 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized a container load of Foreign Brand Cigarettes valued at Rs 17 crores from Mundra Port on Tuesday.
Mundra (Gujarat) [India], September 18 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized e-cigarettes estimated to be worth Rs 48 crores from Mundra Port on Friday as they were being smuggled by way of misdeclaration and concealment.
Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): According to research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress in Barcelona, teenagers with smoking parents are 55% more likely to try electronic cigarettes.
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) on the plea challenging the addendum prohibiting/banning the transport of e-cigarettes at Indian airports and aircraft.
Maryland [US], June 24 (ANI): Citing safety concerns, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued marketing denial orders (MDOs) to JUUL Labs Inc. for their e-cigarettes among others which are currently marketed in the United States.
San Diego (California) [US] May 30 (ANI): Nearly 2,300 adolescents and young adults became new tobacco smokers in the US over the period of 2017-2019 with the total number of users under 21 years of age vaping (using e-cigarettes) rising to over 1 million by 2019, accordingly to new publishe
Sheffield [UK], September 6 (ANI): According to research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress using e-cigarettes containing nicotine causes an immediate increase in the formation of blood clots and deterioration in the ability of small blood vessels to expand
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): According to a study by UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine physician-scientists, children who set goals for their future and those with strong parental support are less likely to use e-cigarettes and oth
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): Adolescents who set goals for their future and those with strong parental support are less likely to use e-cigarettes and other tobacco products, according to a study by UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): E-cigarettes are more effective than nicotine replacement treatments in achieving long-term smoking reduction and cessation, according to a new research.
Washington [US], June 15 (ANI): According to a new study, the use of ice flavoured e-cigarettes may be common and positively associated with conventional smoking and nicotine dependence among young adults.