California joins Massachusetts as the only states to have banned flavored vaping products along with menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. Three other states—New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island—currently have flavored vape bans(all passed in early 2020), but sales of menthol cigarettes were l...
Instead, the states should adopt laws where products with nicotine in them can’t be sold to anyone under the age of 21 and should prohibit the sale of flavors in venues that kids can walk into. E-cigarette flavors are sold at convenience stores, vape shops, ...
The Disposable E-cigarette and Flavored Vape Landscape According to research byReuters, flavored disposable vaping devices now account for one-third of e-cigarette sales in the US, up from less than 2% three years ago. Over the past year, sales of disposable e-cigarettes surpassed $2 billion,...
The San Francisco study does have limitations. Because there has been only a short time since the ban was implemented, the trend may differ in coming years. San Francisco is also just one of several localities and states that have implemented restrictions on flavored tobacco sales, with extensiv...
The study, conducted by the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project at the University of Waterloo, examined whether regular vapers from Canada, England and the United States who only use non-tobacco flavored e-cigarettes, would support or oppose a ban on all non-tobacco flavors and...
preventing online sales of e-cigarettes to minors. He also proposed beefing up measures so that convenience stores and some other retailers don't sell e-cigarettes in kid-friendly flavors like cherry and vanilla. They could still be sold in vape shops or other businesses who don't admit ...
vape he bought at a concert. Other photos illustrate patterns noted by researchers, including inflammation, damage to the alveoli (or the lungs' air sacs), and particles of fat in lung tissues. The surgeons quoted in the article said they couldn't confirm that the injuries and illnesses were...
Disposable vapes, usually imported from China, are a huge part of the issue, and even though they’re illegal, they’re being sold at gas station and convenience stores all over the United States. Image Credit: iStock The reason?A loopholein the sweeping FDA ban that excludes disp...
A survey of adult e-cigarette users finds that instead of quitting e-cigarettes, most vapers switched to flavored products not covered by the ban, or even went back to smoking traditional cigarettes. Dec. 6, 2022, at 7:55 a.m. Save More Banning Flavored Vapes Didn't Spur Folks to Qu...
Michigan is the first state to ban flavored ecigarettes, amid rising health concerns for vaping and underage use. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ordered the ban in response to increased vaping in youth. The prohibition will apply to flavored vape product