e-cigarettes until 2016, when it became illegal to sell e-cigarette products to persons under the age of 18. Additional regulations came into effect in 2019, and a ban on most flavored cartridge-based e-cigarettes was imposed in 2020, primarily to reduce the appeal of the devices to minors...
In the UK, where tobacco products can be purchased from the age of 18, balancing the potential harms to teenagers against the benefits for older smokers is more straightforward: vaping rates among UK adolescents have remained steady in recent years, at about5 per cent. That is prob...
About 1 in 10 young adults are vaping regularly, CDC report finds The report also found that White non-Hispanic Americans between 18 and 24 vape more than Latino, Asian or Black youth in the same age group. Jul 21, 2023 CDC: 1 in 10 young adults are vaping regularly A new repor...
CHICAGO, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Using data from 26,662 participants aged 16 and 17 from the National Youth Tobacco Survey, researchers at the University of Michigan (UM) found that the number of e-cigarette users who began vaping at age 14 or younger has more than tripled in the last fi...
Although it is rare to require a lung transplant after using e-cigarettes, this is not the first time it has happened. Thefirst caseis believed to be a 17-year-old boy in Michigan who received a double lung transplant after developing a drug-resistant lung infection that threatened his life...
The age range with the most UK vapers is 35-44 years olds2(in the US it is 18-24 year olds) The most common reason for vaping in the UK is as an aid to quitting smoking (30%)26 50% of vapers use refillable tanks down from 77% in 202126 31% now use disposable vapes (2% in...
Kenneth Warner, a professor emeritus at the University of Michigan’s school of public health, said the teen vaping drop was larger than expected. “This does look like a very substantial decrease in a single year and it’s very encouraging,” said Warner, a tobacco control expert. ...
New survey data from the University of Michigan shows increase in vaping among high school students but a decline in smoking and some drug usage which wrecks the "vaping is a gateway" theory. Vape Nation What Actions Could The Fda Take Against Vaping (And Juul)?
The youth vaping boom has led to backlash. This month, President Trump said the government will act to ban thousands of flavors used in electronic cigarettes because they appeal to underage users. Rhode Island, Michigan and New York have banned flavored vaping products. ...
That push didn’t really take off until the summer of 2019 when states, including Michigan and New York, announced bans on flavored vapes. President Trump even called for the FDA to ban flavored e-cigarettes entirely. The FDA announced more limited age restrictions related to flav...