Study pokes holes in the theory that young smokers will switch from conventional cigarettes to electronic ones
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Los Angeles Extends Smoking Ban to E-Cigs
“Vaping” is now verboten in restaurants, bars and farmers markets
Surgeon General’s Report on Tobacco Has a New Target: E-Cigarettes
They’re popular, but public health agencies have yet to rule on whether they’re a safe alternative to traditional cigarettes
Smoke from E-Cigs Still Poses Some Second-Hand Risk
It’s not real tobacco smoke, but the emissions from electronic cigarettes can still contain harmful ingredients.
E-Cigarettes as Effective as Nicotine Patches in Smoking Cessation
More studies are helping regulators to decide what role e-cigarettes could play in anti-smoking efforts.
E-Cigarettes Finding New Users in Teens
Touted as a way to quit smoking, the latest data raise concerns that electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, may actually be a gateway for teens into tobacco use.
Tobacco Company Reports Early Success With Better-for-You Cigarettes
Aside from not lighting up at all, cigarettes developed to reduce a smoker’s exposure to tobacco’s toxins may be the best way to reduce health risks from smoking.
A Study Asks, Could E-Cigarettes Really Help Smokers Quit?
Electronic cigarettes, the smokeless battery-operated nicotine-delivery devices that look like real cigarettes, are becoming increasingly available online, with manufacturers marketing them largely to people who are trying to …