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vaping
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Never mind the health benefits, there are green reasons to stop vaping
I am one of millions of vapers in the UK, but growing evidence of the impact these e-cigarettes…
Cost becomes a significant factor in smoking cessation efforts
Health concerns are still the primary motive for more than half of those who say they want to…
Wastewater study sheds light on tracking cannabis use challenges
In a recent study published in the journal Water Research, researchers discussed the progress in wastewater-based surveillance (WBS)…
E-cigarette use linked to increased risk of heart failure, large study finds
People who use e-cigarettes are significantly more likely to develop heart failure compared with those who have never…
Second-hand vape smoke linked to more asthma symptoms in kids
In a recent study published in the journal Children, researchers retrospectively investigated the impacts of second-hand e-cigarette smoke…
E-cigarette users experience similar DNA changes to specific cheek cells as smokers
E-cigarette users with a limited smoking history experience similar DNA changes to specific cheek cells as smokers, finds…
Cannabis vaping liquids contain lead and other toxic metals
Cannabis vape pens can contain unsafe levels of heavy metals Richard Vogel/AP/ Alamy Cannabis vape liquids contain toxic…
Lower grades for students who use both tobacco and cannabis, California survey reveals
Several reports have raised the issue of increasing absenteeism and lower grades in American public schools after they…
Smokers’ views on e-cigarette harm worsen, matching or exceeding concerns for cigarettes
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers examined trends in the perception of harm caused…
Researchers discover psychological factors that predict vaping uptake in non-smoking adults
University of Otago researchers have discovered three psychological factors that predict if a non-smoker will start vaping. The…