The Fort Worth ISD Board of Education and City Council will each consider resolutions at their meetings advocating for community dialogue on the health risks of vaping. Jan 27, 2020 Youngest Person To Die From Vaping-Related Lung Injury, 15, Was From North Texas ...
China’s central authorities have warned the public of the health risks associated with e-cigarettes, a first from the country’s highest level of government. Ajoint reportWednesday from the National Health Commission and the China office of the World Health Organization said there is “sufficient ...
legislation regarding e-cigarettes and their accessories. The market is a new one and has only recently skyrocketed in popularity. There has been little time to make meaningful inquiry into the health risks of vaping as opposed to smoking, so countries like Australia are erring on the side of ...
(Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 2018;Government of Canada, 2019). Nonmedical use of opioids can lead to respiratory suppression, and among adolescents, it has been related to increased reporting of psychiatric disorders, suicide ideation, and overdose (Martins & Ghandour, 2017). ...
Despite all of the health warnings from the FDA, the phenomenon has taken the world by storm. And, vaping is increasing at such alarming levels that it is now beginning to overtake traditional tobacco as the top nicotine delivery method for youth. What the Numbers Say Let’s use th...
He says adults need to take a leaf out of the anti-smoking playbook, and highlight the risks for smokers. “I’m not proposing that we tell lies to young people,” Dr Wilkins says. “But we need to accept that many of them are going to vape regardless of what we say, so we need...
Using reflexive thematic analysis, three main themes were generated: (i) perceptions about own adolescent vaping; (ii) boundaries for vaping; and (iii) conversations between parent and adolescent. Participants largely agreed they do not condone vaping in their children, however, felt resigned that ...
“We believe the potential lifesaving benefits of e-cigarettes for adult smokers deserve attention equal to the risks to youths,” the scientists wrote. “Millions of middle-aged and older smokers are at high risk of near-future disease and death. Quitting reduces risk.” ...
3. Potential health risks:It’s true that vaping is too new for us to understand every potential risk it could pose. But if you’re using vaping to stay off cigarettes, you can rest easier knowing that you’ve distanced yourself from the well-documented dangers of smoking. The substances ...
Sign up here to getThe Results Are In with Dr. Sanjay Guptaevery Tuesday from the CNN Health team. For everyone infected with Covid-19, one thing people can do now to reduce the risk of serious illness is quitting smoking, according to Glantz. “At a time when people are looking to r...