e-cigarettes

FDA approves first menthol flavored e-cigarettes from Altria's NJOY

The FDA's authorization comes at a time when the government is reviewing a potential ban on menthol cigarettes.

NYC awarded over $27M from national JUUL e-cig legal settlement

About $12.2 million from the settlement will go to the city and close to $15 million to the New York City school district.

Gen Z's love for vaping could be the reason they're 'aging like milk': docs

The rapidly aging faces of Gen Z can also blame e-cigarettes for their abnormally sallow skin.

NYC flooded with illegal flavored vapes from China despite ban to protect kids: study

The Big Apple is being flooded with illegal flavored e-vapes made in China after banning the smokes’ sale in 2020 to prevent youths from getting hooked on their addictive nicotine, a new...

I was addicted to vaping — until docs said it was 'frying my lungs like hot chicken'

"The doctor came in and showed me my X-ray and said, 'Do you vape?' And he said, 'That's why you have pneumonia,'" Tennessee mom Hannah Roth recalled.

This one change might be the key to quitting smoking: study

Not just blowing smoke: Those looking to quit smoking have greater chances of success if they start using e-cigarettes, according to a new study.

I was a teen vaping addict — I finally quit after my lung collapsed twice

"I fell into the trap of thinking vaping was cool," Karlee Ozkurt confessed. "But it’s stupid. I didn’t realize until it was too late."

Blowing smoke: NY officials not enforcing ban on flavored vapes, poll reveals

New York officials are doing a crummy job of enforcing the ban of flavored vapes amid a thriving black market, according to a new survey.

Surprising new study reveals the effects of vaping on pregnant women, babies

The study contrasts the widely adopted recommendation that vaping — or smoking of any kind — while pregnant is not safe.

Gen Z has exposed themselves for doing something 'feral' in the bedroom

Generation Z are doing something “feral” in the bedroom, which is more common than you might think.

Gen Z might quit vaping to show solidarity with the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo -- here's why

Generation Z might finally be ready to put down their vapes, but not for the reason you’d expect.

Russian students asked to donate vapes to make killer drones against Ukraine: report

Russian students are touting the slogan "1 e-cigarette= 1 drone attack on the enemy!" while collecting vapes to donate to the country's military in its war against Ukraine.

My 12-year-old was put in a coma after vaping — I was terrified

"At first, we really didn’t think Sarah would make it," frightened mom Mary Griffin said of the life-threatening ordeal.

Merchants demand Snoop Dog, Mike Tyson, Hulk Hogan stop peddling kid friendly e-cigs

A group representing New York merchants is threatening legal action against rapper Snoop Dog, ex-boxing champ and "Iron" Mike Tyson and ex-World Wrestling Entertainment Hulk Hogan for peddling banned flavored nicotine vapes popular...

Critics slam Hulk Hogan and Mike Tyson for peddling illicit, kid-friendly e-cigs

Critics say they're disappointed the muscle heads are now selling disposable flavored nicotine vapes that are popular among kids.

Firms pitching sensors to combat teens vaping at NYC schools

Student vaping is so out of control in New York City public schools that private companies are lining up to pitch the Department of Education sensory products that detect e-cigarettes...

Vaping can shrink testicles, cause sperm counts to plummet: new research

Male e-cigarette users are losing more than their tobacco habit.

E-cigarette maker Juul slashing 30% of workforce in bid to cut costs

The cuts will reduce operating expenses by $225 million, the Journal reported.

‘Vape tongue’ is a common issue with potentially disturbing aftereffects

"This is really on the rise because of … these disposable vapes, which have all these ridiculous flavors," one dentist explained.