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Ban on flavored vaping may have led teens to cigarettes, study suggests

When San Francisco voters overwhelmingly approved a 2018 ballot measure banning the sale of flavored tobacco products — including menthol cigarettes and flavored vape...

Big Tobacco Hooked Black Americans On Menthols. Now It’s Citing Racial Justice To Fight Bans.

Tobacco giant Altria is “feeding into the fears of Black folks” and “taking advantage of the climate of demand for social justice,” said one...

The Weak, Unconvincing Case Against Vaping

Has our collective concern over teen vaping led us to ignore the lives of millions and millions of smokers? In April 1994, the heads of...

Why an Impending Flavor Ban in the Netherlands Matters for All Vapers

Back in June 2020, the Dutch State Secretary for Health, Paul Blokhuis, announced that he wanted to ban all non-tobacco vape flavours in the...

Nicotine buzz in the air as vaping rises, smoking falls

Canadian governments hitting tobacco and vaping products with new tax increases Ever since tobacco was introduced to Europeans in the mid-16th century, governments the world...