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Depression and perceptions of social norms and harms for electronic and combustible cigarette use: Associations with tobacco use in college students

Both e-cigarette use (i.e., vaping) and dual use of e-cigarettes and cigarettes are prevalent among young adults. Highlights Depression is positively associated with e-cigarette,...

China’s E-Cigarette Institution Expects Exports of E-Cigarettes Reach $27.82B

The Electronic Cigarette Industry Committee of the China Electronics Chamber of Commerce released its Blue Book of Electronic Cigarette Exports on Tuesday. The report estimates that...

Taxing vaping promotes smoking. So why is Ottawa doing that? | Opinion

Heavy-handed vaping regulations and taxation do nothing but create more smokers Health Canada announced last week that warning labels will now be required on each...

Should e-cigarettes be subject to more regulation?

Health risks of e-cigarettes and lax regulations stir controversy in South Korea South Korea’s fight against smoking has had some success. In 1998, when the first...

FDA’s New Plan to Eliminate Most Nicotine in Cigarettes

The FDA plans to impose a product standard that would eliminate most nicotine from cigarettes, making them effectively non-addictive, and neutering the tobacco industry’s...