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HEALTH July 22, 2022

How to quit vaping as the e-cigarette fad fires up: 6 smart steps to take

Dr. Itai Danovitch, director of psychiatry at Cedars-Sinai Hospital, and Dr. Taylor Hays, Mayo Clinic Nicotine Dependence Center director, shared the dangers of vape addiction.

Alternative Medicine July 19, 2022

What to do if you get an allergic reaction: symptoms, causes, and prevention

Allergic reactions can have severe and sometimes lasting damage on individuals prone to symptoms from ordinary, everyday foods or drugs.

Vaccine July 14, 2022

EU adds severe allergies as side effect of Novavax COVID vaccine

The European Union has come out with new information saying Novavax's COVID vaccine has proven to result in severe allergic reactions as one of its side effects.

Health June 29, 2022

Cannabis users are at greater risk for emergency and inpatient care: study

Marijuana users are more likely to be hospitalized than those who do not use marijuana according to a study published by the BMJ Open Respiratory Research.

HEALTH June 23, 2022

CDC panel recommends seniors get newer flu vaccines

A federal advisory panel recommended that U.S. seniors receive newer flu vaccines. Those who are ages 65 and up are at higher risk of developing flu complications.

HEALTH June 23, 2022

As FDA bans Juul vape products from US market, doctors and critics weigh in

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday banned U.S. sales of vaping products by Juul Labs Inc. Doctors and health officials weighed in, as did critics of the ban.

Massachusetts June 21, 2022

Officials fear avian flu as Massachusetts island sees hundreds of birds wash up on shore

Hundreds of dead birds washed up on the coast of Martha's Vineyard and experts fear a highly contagious strain of avian flu is responsible.

Joe Biden June 21, 2022

Biden administration expected to reduce cigarettes' nicotine levels: report

The Biden administration is reportedly expected to announce that it will issue a rule requiring tobacco companies to reduce nicotine levels in U.S. cigarettes.

United Kingdom May 21, 2022

British health report to recommend raising smoking age to 21

Health Secretary Sajid Javid allegedly ordered a report on smoking age in the U.K. over concerns that Prime Minister Boris Johnson intended to shelve the anti-smoking initiatives.

OPINION May 11, 2022

Biden's planned ban on menthols hurts Black and Brown communities most

At the end of April, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced its proposal to ban menthol tobacco products. The target of the proposal is menthol cigarettes which are the most common choice of Black smokers.

Stop Smoking April 28, 2022

FDA releases plan to ban menthol in cigarettes, cigars

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its plan to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars on Thursday, saying the actions have the potential to significantly reduce disease and death.