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New York school district installs 'vape detectors' in middle school bathrooms
June 8, 2024 | 7:12pmThe vape detectors can even alert school leaders when fights break out inside the bathrooms.
Gen Z's love for vaping could be the reason they're 'aging like milk': docs
June 2, 2024 | 5:33pmThe rapidly aging faces of Gen Z can also blame e-cigarettes for their abnormally sallow skin.
Ozempic dupe costs just $5 at your local gas station — and Gen Zers are 'addicted'
May 18, 2024 | 6:32pmUsers are claiming considerable weight loss success using over-the-counter nicotine pouches.
Kids who do this for an hour a day are 4 times more likely to vape
May 17, 2024 | 10:16amThis latest study on social media isn't blowing smoke.
I was addicted to vaping — until docs said it was 'frying my lungs like hot chicken'
May 15, 2024 | 2:03pm"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.
Nicotine pouches are the 'new, trendy thing' — but minors are getting hooked
April 22, 2024 | 5:24pmA terrifying new trend is taking over schools, with fears parents will not be able to tell if their child is using the illegal product.
Child vaping hospitalizations skyrocket 733% — including kids under 5
April 22, 2024 | 10:38amLast year, there were 50 admissions to hospital for vaping related disorders involving children - including 11 aged four or under.
This one change might be the key to quitting smoking: study
April 5, 2024 | 1:28pmNot 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
March 24, 2024 | 7:16pm"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."
Tot puffs on vape before another toddler suffers coughing fit in disturbing viral video
March 14, 2024 | 6:53pmShocking video has emerged of a young child in a nappy puffing on a vape while another toddler off-screen suffers a coughing fit from inhaling the plume of smoke.
Blowing smoke: NY officials not enforcing ban on flavored vapes, poll reveals
February 11, 2024 | 11:15amNew York officials are doing a crummy job of enforcing the ban of flavored vapes amid a thriving black market, according to a new survey.
Ohio teen felt like he was 'in a dream' after beating 60-year-old teacher unconscious after hitting vape
February 7, 2024 | 5:16pmPolice said the 15-year-old assailant repeatedly punched the educator in the head after taking a hit from a vape in a school bathroom and ingesting an unknown drug.
Drunken groom ruins honeymoon, gets kicked off plane after vaping and telling captain to 'f--k off'
January 31, 2024 | 11:52amThe suspect had spent "‘some time" consuming alcohol before the flight from England, lawyers said.
22-year-old gets double lung transplant after hospitalization resulted from years of heavy vaping
January 21, 2024 | 3:21amA North Dakota man was given a 1% chance of survival after being hospitalized and put on life support while in need of a double lung transplant as his oxygen...
Surprising new study reveals the effects of vaping on pregnant women, babies
January 18, 2024 | 11:43amThe study contrasts the widely adopted recommendation that vaping — or smoking of any kind — while pregnant is not safe.
How dangerous is vaping? Public health experts say surgeon general's report needed to clear the air
January 15, 2024 | 3:09pmSixty years ago, the U.S. surgeon general released a report that settled a longstanding public debate about the dangers of cigarettes and led to huge changes in smoking in America.
I was ‘addicted to vaping’ — this is my struggle to quit
January 10, 2024 | 3:51pm“I genuinely felt as though I was a meth addict talking to myself in my own head,” she said.
Gen Z is aging worse than millennials — here are the alarming reasons why
January 2, 2024 | 4:00pm"Once you start down this route, it's very hard to go back to being entirely natural, especially when the 'affirmations' start on social media," one skin doctor said.
Laws banning semi-automatic weapons and library censorship to take effect in Illinois
December 31, 2023 | 1:48pmWith the calendar-page turn to 2024 on Monday comes 320 new state laws that Illinois residents will need to navigate.
Russian students asked to donate vapes to make killer drones against Ukraine: report
November 28, 2023 | 3:44amRussian 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.