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5 tips to help quit smoking in 2021
Many smokers make a New Year's resolution to quit, so the American Lung Association offers advice to improve their chances of success.
Jan 4, 2021
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Analysis: Talc-based cosmetics test positive for asbestos
Laboratory tests of talc-based cosmetics products, commissioned by the Environmental Working Group, found asbestos—a deadly human carcinogen for which there is no safe level of exposure—in almost 15 percent of samples.
Nov 25, 2020
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Oncology & Cancer
E-cigarette users had substances linked to bladder cancer in urine, review finds
An analysis of evidence from multiple scientific studies found six substances that have a strong link to bladder cancer in the urine of people who had used electronic cigarettes and sometimes other tobacco products, researchers ...
Mar 19, 2020
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Bill to raise tobacco age has unlikely allies: Altria, Juul
Congress is moving to pass the biggest new sales restrictions on tobacco products in more than a decade, with support from two unlikely backers: Marlboro-cigarette maker Altria and vaping giant Juul Labs.
Dec 18, 2019
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Maryland law raising smoking age goes into effect Tuesday
A new law barring teenagers in Maryland from buying tobacco products including electronic smoking devices goes into effect Tuesday.
Sep 30, 2019
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Keep calm and vape on: UK embraces e-cigarettes, US cautious
While the U.S. scrambles to crack down on vaping, Britain has embraced electronic cigarettes as a powerful tool to help smokers kick the habit.
Sep 28, 2019
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Poll finds many young americans think vaping is safe
(HealthDay)—Despite an outbreak of severe lung illnesses and deaths linked to vaping, many young Americans consider e-cigarettes harmless, a new poll shows.
Sep 27, 2019
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Flavoring ingredient exceeds safety levels in e-cigarettes and smokeless tobacco: study
A potential carcinogen that has been banned as a food additive is present in concerningly high levels in electronic cigarette liquids and smokeless tobacco products, according to a new study from Duke Health.
Sep 16, 2019
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Vermont places 92 percent tax on E-cigarettes
A 92 percent tax on electronic cigarettes took effect in Vermont on Monday as the state tries to reduce young people's use of the devices.
Jul 3, 2019
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FDA issues warning on E-cigarette liquids resembling cough syrup
(HealthDay)—Warning letters have been sent to two companies that make and sell electronic cigarette liquids that look like prescription cough syrups, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Thursday.
Apr 5, 2019
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