08/08/17 -- The FDA announces a campaign to target and discourage teen vaping. While this seems like more of the same stuff from the Obama years, keep in mind this program is just a part of the agency's overall strategy and this program may have been in development for quite some tim...
E-cigarette companies have been targeting young adults in their marketing for years. And as youth e-cigarette use grows, the social norm becomes more and more accepted and quitting vaping becomes less probable. 4. Widespread adoption results in younger users. ...
Social media influencer campaigns appear to target youth e-cigarettes users but the Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission recently sent warning letters to some companies that failed to include an alert on the advertisements that depict the products that contains nicotine. It ...
Leaders of some of the largest e-cigarette and tobacco companies are set to face questions from lawmakers about their role in the growing rates of youth vaping.
But CBS News has learned that any real crackdown is likely a long way off, since it will take weeks for the FDA to release its final rule. Even then, companies will have time to respond. "There'll be legal challenges, because this is a big market," said Dr. Elizabeth Rosentha...
UBC researchers are raising the alarm about the increase of vaping among teenagers and how e-cigarette marketing strategies target youth.
The FDA admitted that the regulations would cause more than 99 percent of vaping manufacturers to “exit the market,” and that the cost of aPremarket Tobacco Application(PMTA) would be higher than all except a few companies (almost exclusively Big Tobacco companies) would be able to afford. ...
A target sample of 150 participants (100 in the cytisinicline group and 50 in the placebo group) was estimated to provide 95% power to detect a difference of 18% vs 6% in continuous vaping abstinence at weeks 9 to 12 with a type I error of 2-sided α = .05. Sensitivity ...
Hahn, who was confirmed in mid-December, disagreed, saying in an interview that the sales restrictions will target the products most popular with young people. But the FDA will closely monitor the situation, and if minors do switch to menthol-flavored vapes or other e-cigarette products, ...
Stein said the new lawsuits target the companies Beard Vape, Direct eLiquid, Electric Lotus, Electric Tobacconist, Eonsmoke, Juice Man, Tinted Brew and VapeCo. The companies didn't immediately respond to messages seeking comment or didn't answer phone calls. ...