The data we have so far show that smokers are over-represented in COVID19 cases requiring ICU treatment and in fatalities from the disease.
Tag: vaping
Can Vaping Damper Taste Buds?
Medical experts say there are a couple factors that can contribute to the loss of the sense of taste among vape users.
School Districts Sue Juul
“We’re tired of companies that just want to make money at children’s expense,” one superintendent told The Boston Globe.
FDA, DEA Partner For Probe Into Vaping Illnesses
The agencies are focusing on vaping manufacturers in order to “[follow] the supply chain to its source.”
Vaping's Popularity Made Room For Dangerous Decisions
“The end result of what could happen is not worth any high in the world,” said one man who fell ill after vaping.
School To Begin Random Nicotine Testing To Combat Teen Vaping
The school is also considering installing “Wi-Fi-enabled sensors” in bathrooms and locker rooms to detect vapor or “sounds associated with smoking.”
San Francisco May Become First US City To Ban E-Cigarettes
San Francisco is one vote away from officially putting a “moratorium” on e-cig sales.
Mitch McConnell Pushes To Raise Minimum Smoking Age To 21
The Kentucky senator seeks to reduce smoking among America’s youth by barring all tobacco products, including vapes, until age 21.
FDA To Investigate Whether Vaping Causes Seizures
The FDA will investigate cases of seizures possibly related to vaping—but no links have been made yet.
Could Vaping Lead To Heart Attacks, Depression?
The jury is still out on whether e-cigs are safer than cigarettes—but mounting evidence shows that vaping comes with its own health concerns.