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Brockton area vape businesses open doors after statewide ban ends

A statewide ban on the sale of all vape products forced stores throughout Massachusetts to close their doors. Now specialty vape shops, including Vape...

Senate Confirms Stephen Hahn to Head F.D.A.

The Food and Drug Administration has been without a permanent commissioner since April, when Dr. Scott Gottlieb resigned. The Senate voted 72 to 18 to...

Yonkers Vape Shop Sues City Over Flavored E-Cig Ban

A statewide ban on electronic flavored cigarettes, recently pushed through by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and a citywide ban on the same products, passed by...

Evidence, alarm, and the debate over e-cigarettes

This is a moment for legitimate alarm at the intersection of two distressing but distinct epidemiological patterns involving e-cigarettes (“vaping”): an increase in vaping...

Public Health Officials Should Support E-Cigarettes In Effort to Make Conventional Cigarettes Obsolete

Public Health England concluded that e-cigarettes are about 95 percent safer than conventional cigarettes. Amid an unprecedented percentage of teens reporting that they had vaped...