17-Year-Old Canadian Teen Develops "Popcorn Lung" Type Injury From Vaping, Say Doctors
World News | Brittany Shammas, The Washington Post | Friday November 22, 2019
A Canadian teenager who used e-cigarettes developed a near-fatal lung condition that does not resemble the vaping-related illnesses that have swept the United States.
Philippines Bans E-Cigarettes And "Toxic" Vaping, To Arrest Violators
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 20, 2019
Just hours after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced he would ban e-cigarette use, police were ordered on Wednesday to begin arresting people caught vaping in public and to confiscate the devices.
Apple Bans Vaping Apps From App Store
Agence France-Presse | Saturday November 16, 2019
Apple has pulled 181 vaping-related apps from the App Store worldwide.
US Teen Undergoes Double Lung Transplant After Damage From Vaping
World News | Reuters | Wednesday November 13, 2019
A 17-year-old Michigan boy facing "imminent death" from vaping injuries has undergone a double lung transplant, the first in a patient suffering from the effects of e-cigarettes, a Detroit hospital said on Tuesday.
Donald Trump Wants To Raise Minimum Age For Vaping To 21
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday November 9, 2019
US President Donald Trump on Friday said he wanted to raise the minimum age for the purchase of e-cigarettes from 18 to 21 as part of a plan to curtail youth vaping.
US Identifies Likely Culprit Of Vaping Illness Outbreak That Killed 39
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday November 9, 2019
US health officials said Friday they had identified vitamin E acetate as the likely culprit behind a vaping-linked lung injury epidemic that has killed 39 people and sickened more than two thousand.
Chinese Firm Alibaba To Stop Sales Of E-Cigarette Components In The US
World News | Reuters | Wednesday October 9, 2019
Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba said on Wednesday it will stop selling e-cigarette components in the United States, amid growing regulatory scrutiny and reports of lung disease and some deaths linked to vaping.
E-Cigarettes' Consumer Base Small, Ban Will Be Effective: Health Minister
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 6, 2019
Bringing an ordinance to ban e-cigarettes was an urgency as vaping was turning into an epidemic among the youth and allowing such products would have seriously undermined the government's tobacco control efforts, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said.
Death Count In Vaping-Linked Illness Rises To 19 In US, Over 1000 Affected
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday October 5, 2019
The death toll in the United States from illnesses linked to e-cigarette use has risen to at least 19, health authorities say, as more than 1,000 others have suffered lung injuries probably linked to vaping.
18 Killed In Vaping-Linked Lung Injury In US, Over 1,000 Fall Ill
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday October 4, 2019
The number of patients suffering from probable lung injury associated with e-cigarette use has surged to more than a thousand, US health authorities said Thursday, while the death toll from the outbreak now stands at 18.
Impending Product Launch Was Factor In Centre's Move To Ban E-Cigarette
India News | Reuters | Tuesday October 1, 2019
The impending launch of Juul e-cigarettes in India was a factor in the government's decision to ban the sale of vaping products, a top government lawyer said on Tuesday while defending the move in a Kolkata court. Last month, India banned the sale and import of electronic cigarettes, warning of a vaping "epidemic" among young people and dashing pla...
"Do Not Harbour Misconceptions About E-Cigarettes," Says PM Modi
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 29, 2019
Urging people to stop using tobacco, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said e-cigarettes were banned to prevent people from a new way of intoxication.
12 Died From Vaping-Related Illness In US, Say Health Officials
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 27, 2019
Twelve people in the United States have died from vaping-related illness, health officials said on Thursday, reporting 805 cases of lung injury associated with e-cigarette use.
Walmart To Stop Sale Of E-Cigarettes In US Amid Crackdown On Vaping
World News | Reuters | Saturday September 21, 2019
Walmart Inc told its staff on Friday the retailer was discontinuing the sale of e-cigarettes and electronic nicotine delivery products at its US stores. In an internal memo seen by Reuters, Walmart said growing federal, state and local regulatory complexity and uncertainty were behind its decision.
Government Issues Ordinance To Ban E-Cigarettes, Vaping Devices
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 19, 2019
The Government today issued an ordinance to ban e-cigarettes, making the production, import, export, transport, sale or advertisements of such "alternative" smoking devices a cognizable offence attracting jail term and fine.
17-Year-Old Canadian Teen Develops "Popcorn Lung" Type Injury From Vaping, Say Doctors
World News | Brittany Shammas, The Washington Post | Friday November 22, 2019
A Canadian teenager who used e-cigarettes developed a near-fatal lung condition that does not resemble the vaping-related illnesses that have swept the United States.
Philippines Bans E-Cigarettes And "Toxic" Vaping, To Arrest Violators
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 20, 2019
Just hours after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced he would ban e-cigarette use, police were ordered on Wednesday to begin arresting people caught vaping in public and to confiscate the devices.
Apple Bans Vaping Apps From App Store
Agence France-Presse | Saturday November 16, 2019
Apple has pulled 181 vaping-related apps from the App Store worldwide.
US Teen Undergoes Double Lung Transplant After Damage From Vaping
World News | Reuters | Wednesday November 13, 2019
A 17-year-old Michigan boy facing "imminent death" from vaping injuries has undergone a double lung transplant, the first in a patient suffering from the effects of e-cigarettes, a Detroit hospital said on Tuesday.
Donald Trump Wants To Raise Minimum Age For Vaping To 21
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday November 9, 2019
US President Donald Trump on Friday said he wanted to raise the minimum age for the purchase of e-cigarettes from 18 to 21 as part of a plan to curtail youth vaping.
US Identifies Likely Culprit Of Vaping Illness Outbreak That Killed 39
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday November 9, 2019
US health officials said Friday they had identified vitamin E acetate as the likely culprit behind a vaping-linked lung injury epidemic that has killed 39 people and sickened more than two thousand.
Chinese Firm Alibaba To Stop Sales Of E-Cigarette Components In The US
World News | Reuters | Wednesday October 9, 2019
Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba said on Wednesday it will stop selling e-cigarette components in the United States, amid growing regulatory scrutiny and reports of lung disease and some deaths linked to vaping.
E-Cigarettes' Consumer Base Small, Ban Will Be Effective: Health Minister
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 6, 2019
Bringing an ordinance to ban e-cigarettes was an urgency as vaping was turning into an epidemic among the youth and allowing such products would have seriously undermined the government's tobacco control efforts, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said.
Death Count In Vaping-Linked Illness Rises To 19 In US, Over 1000 Affected
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday October 5, 2019
The death toll in the United States from illnesses linked to e-cigarette use has risen to at least 19, health authorities say, as more than 1,000 others have suffered lung injuries probably linked to vaping.
18 Killed In Vaping-Linked Lung Injury In US, Over 1,000 Fall Ill
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday October 4, 2019
The number of patients suffering from probable lung injury associated with e-cigarette use has surged to more than a thousand, US health authorities said Thursday, while the death toll from the outbreak now stands at 18.
Impending Product Launch Was Factor In Centre's Move To Ban E-Cigarette
India News | Reuters | Tuesday October 1, 2019
The impending launch of Juul e-cigarettes in India was a factor in the government's decision to ban the sale of vaping products, a top government lawyer said on Tuesday while defending the move in a Kolkata court. Last month, India banned the sale and import of electronic cigarettes, warning of a vaping "epidemic" among young people and dashing pla...
"Do Not Harbour Misconceptions About E-Cigarettes," Says PM Modi
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 29, 2019
Urging people to stop using tobacco, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said e-cigarettes were banned to prevent people from a new way of intoxication.
12 Died From Vaping-Related Illness In US, Say Health Officials
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 27, 2019
Twelve people in the United States have died from vaping-related illness, health officials said on Thursday, reporting 805 cases of lung injury associated with e-cigarette use.
Walmart To Stop Sale Of E-Cigarettes In US Amid Crackdown On Vaping
World News | Reuters | Saturday September 21, 2019
Walmart Inc told its staff on Friday the retailer was discontinuing the sale of e-cigarettes and electronic nicotine delivery products at its US stores. In an internal memo seen by Reuters, Walmart said growing federal, state and local regulatory complexity and uncertainty were behind its decision.
Government Issues Ordinance To Ban E-Cigarettes, Vaping Devices
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 19, 2019
The Government today issued an ordinance to ban e-cigarettes, making the production, import, export, transport, sale or advertisements of such "alternative" smoking devices a cognizable offence attracting jail term and fine.
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