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Nebraska Supreme Court considering appeal over exploding e-cigarette battery
[ad_1] The Nebraska Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case about an exploding e-cigarette battery — bought at a Lincoln truck stop — that injured an over-the-road truck driver in…
Tourists in France could now face fines for smoking on the beach
[ad_1] The country has just introduced a ban on smoking in some public areas as part of a comprehensive anti-tobacco plan. ADVERTISEMENT France has announced it is banning smoking on…
Vaping may stop immune cells from working normally, study says
[ad_1] A new study has indicated that e-cigarettes, with or without nicotine, may have a paralysing effect on the body’s immune cells. A new worrying study indicates that even low…
Vaping crackdown: Which countries are trying to ban disposable vapes?
[ad_1] Several countries are cracking down on disposable e-cigarettes, which have become popular among teens, due to health concerns. When e-cigarettes first came to the market, they were advertised as…
Vaping waste is a ‘huge’ problem in the UK. What is the solution?
[ad_1] Three-quarters of people in the UK say they don’t recycle their vapes, which contain a cocktail of precious and hazardous materials. Electronic cigarettes have taken the UK by storm…
Smoke free Sweden: Why are Swedes stubbing out?
[ad_1] The Scandinavian country is a trailblazer when it comes to quitting smoking, but other forms of tobacco consumption are still popular. Sweden is on course to become one of…