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Anurag Thakur accuses TMC MP of vaping in House; Union Ministers disagree
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Hours after BJP MP Anurag Thakur complained in Lok Sabha that a TMC MP had been smoking E-Cigarettes for several days and Speaker Om Birla promised action in the matter over any such occurence, Union Minister Giriraj Singh said that smoking E-Cigarette is prohibited outside the House also
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US lawmakers move to halt China's toxic vape invasion threatening American
Updated : 4 months ago IST
According to The Epoch Times, the bill titled the Ensuring the Necessary Destruction (END) of Illicit Chinese Tobacco Act was introduced by Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-Texas).
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School Student Pranjal Sharma Launches 'Unpuff India' Campaign to Combat V
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9: Pranjal Sharma, a dedicated school student and passionate advocate for public health, has taken a bold step to address one of the pressing issues of our time: the rising trend of vaping among young people in India. Recognizing the dangers posed by e-cigarettes, Pra
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Vaping can enhance vulnerability to infection with SARS-CoV-2: Study
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to a study, vapers are susceptible to infection by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 and continues to infect people all over the world.
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Rishi Sunak announces ban on disposable vape to prevent addiction among ch
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a ban against disposable vaping in the country, aiming to tackle the rise in vaping among youth and protect the health of children.
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Pakistan bans selling e-cigarette to individuals under 21
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The directive includes a ban on sales within a 50-meter radius of educational institutions in the city.
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Delhi HC refuses to entertain plea challenging prohibition of e-cigarettes
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea challenging prohibition on carrying e-cigarettes on flights. This petition was filed by a public health professional.
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Marlboro maker ditches Juul and buys NJOY
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The deal for NJOY, one of the few e-cigarette makers whose products have clearance from federal regulators, includes an additional USD 500 million if the Food and Drug Administration authorises additional NJOY products.
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New study uncovers negative effects of vaping
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A vital layer in the lungs called surfactant, which is composed of lipids and proteins, lowers surface tension to enable humans to breathe easily. Without surfactants, breathing would be more difficult and require assistance from a machine.
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Using vapes can contribute to dental decay: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A vaping habit could end up leading to a tarnished smile, and more frequent visits to the dentist. Research by faculty from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine found patients who said they used vaping devices were more likely to have a higher risk of developing cavities. With CDC sur
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Smoking, vaping have similar negative health impacts; dual product use may
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
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
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Over 1 million youth started smoking daily, most used JULL e-cigarettes: U
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
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
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