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Smokers could face jail time for breaking new proposed tobacco laws

The Department of Health’s proposed changes to tobacco laws could see smokers face jail time for smoking cigarettes and e-cigarettes indoors and failing to...

Cochrane: Quitting Easier With Vapes

Quitting combustibles is easier with e-cigarettes, according to the most recent Cochrane Review on e-cigarettes. An update to the think tank’s ongoing review of the...

COCHRANE: Latest Cochrane Review finds high certainty evidence that nicotine e-cigarettes are more effective than traditional nicotine-replacement therapy (NRT) in helping people quit smoking

A Cochrane review has found the strongest evidence yet that e-cigarettes, also known as ‘vapes’, help people to quit smoking better than traditional nicotine replacement...

Most smokers don’t know that vaping is less harmful for their health

Vaping doesn’t always get a good report. But research has found that using vaping ­products rather than smoking ­substantially reduces exposure to toxic chemicals that promote cancer, lung...

Marijuana and e-cigarettes both increase risks of cardiac arrhythmias

In a recent study published in the Heart Rhythm journal, researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, assessed the relationship between different types of inhaled...