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September 17, 2019

New York becomes 1st state to approve ban on sale of flavored e-cigs

New York became the first state to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes Tuesday, a move that comes as federal health officials investigate a mysterious surge of severe breathing illnesses linked to vaping.

September 17, 2019

Cannabis company co-founder calls for more transparency amid vaping investigations, bans

Health officials have urged consumers to stay away from THC-containing products amid an investigation in hundreds of vaping-related illnesses.

September 17, 2019

Impostor marijuana vapes flood California as health crisis expands

Deceptive rip-off marijuana vapes on the streets of California could be linked to the emerging public health crisis of vaping-related deaths, according to a new report.

September 17, 2019

California man’s vaping-related death marks 7th in nation

A California man has died of a severe lung illness linked to vaping, state health officials said this week. The vaping-related death marks the second in the state and the seventh in the nation in recent months. 

September 16, 2019

CDC activating Emergency Operations Center to aid vaping crisis investigations

As U.S. health officials are investigating what might be causing hundreds of serious breathing illnesses in people who use e-cigarettes and other vaping devices, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to aid the investigations.

September 16, 2019

Teen with severe dairy allergy served fatal dish despite alerting waitstaff to diet needs, coroner says

A United Kingdom teen celebrating his 18th birthday went for a meal at a popular burger joint in London. Hours later, he died.

September 15, 2019

New York Gov. Cuomo announces emergency executive action to ban sale of flavored e-cigarettes

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is moving to ban the sale of flavored electronic cigarettes in the Empire State by declaring the use an impact of vaping a public health emergency.

September 14, 2019

Vaping may be harming your teeth, too

Researchers say e-cigarettes such can raise the risk of dental disease

September 14, 2019

Vaper, 18, suing e-cigarette maker Juul after docs say he has lungs of a 70-year-old: reports

An Illinois student-athlete is suing the e-cigarette company Juul after doctors said he now has lungs similar to those of a 70-year-old man.

September 13, 2019

New Jersey Senate president proposes bill to ban all e-cigarette products ‘before we get another generation addicted to a different product’

In the midst of the e-cigarette epidemic. New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney proposes a plan to phase out all electronic smoking devices.