"Improved surveillance of e-cigarette injuries and regulation of e-cigarette devices is urgently needed," Thombs wrote.
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But sickly-sweet e-cigarette liquids still fill the actual and virtual shelves of e-cigarette vendors.
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Michigan has also banned flavored e-cigarette sales and Massachusetts has banned sales of all e-cigarette products.
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The sheer diversity of e-cigarette products makes research challenging, Strongin wrote in a recent article on e-cigarette chemistry.
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In the US, several states have announced bans on e-cigarette products, including Michigan, which announced a ban on flavored vapes and marketing restrictions for e-cigarette companies, and Massachusetts, which just announced that it was banning all e-cigarette products for four months.
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A former e-cigarette user, Nicolay added that "there are over 423,000 e-cigarette flavors" and said she did not know they could be addictive.
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FDA - MANY OF REPORTS RECEIVED TO DATE ON SEIZURES AFTER E-CIGARETTE USE LACK ENOUGH INFORMATION TO IDENTIFY SPECIFIC BRAND/SUB-BRAND OF E-CIGARETTE
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"An e-cigarette or vaping product might be a good smoking cessation tool while a chocolate chip-flavored e-cigarette might not be," he said.
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Yet faced with a surge in teen e-cigarette use, the FDA demanded plans from the top five e-cigarette manufacturers, including Reynolds, Altria and others.
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But when vaping illness is still not under effective control and threatens health, e-cigarette companies, the U.S. community remains highly wary of e-cigarette companies.
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The adults in the e-cigarette group were given refillable tank devices with LED screens that had a puff counter to measure their daily e-cigarette use.
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Juul, an e-cigarette maker, said it would suspend the sale of most of its flavoured e-cigarette pods in shops and delete its social-media accounts.
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CNN says it will stop running ads from the e-cigarette company Juul Labs amid national concerns about the prevalence of e-cigarette use, particularly among minors.
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In that context, he pushed back the compliance deadline for FDA regulation of e-cigarette products, which was seen as a win for the e-cigarette industry.
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And in that context, he pushed back the compliance deadline for FDA regulation of e-cigarette products, which was seen as a win for the e-cigarette industry.
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Altria's products, however, have lost significant ground to e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc over the last year, as have e-cigarette brands from other major tobacco companies.
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But while smoking initiation through e-cigarette use is a valid concern, spreading vague or misleading information about e-cigarette risks also discourages smokers from trying safer alternatives.
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This latest phase of the investigation addresses more than 40 e-cigarette products and is part of the agency's ongoing efforts to combat e-cigarette use among youth.
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They also point to the unknown long-term health effects of e-cigarette vapor on the body, as well as dangers of possibly encouraging e-cigarette use among teens.
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The FDA also worried that the liquid in e-cigarette can be replace with a liquid containing cannabis, that fuels the worries over the abuse of e-cigarette in teens.
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"CDC researchers found that the greater the exposure to e-cigarette advertisements among middle and high school students, the greater the odds of their e-cigarette use," the agency wrote.
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Scott Gottlieb, the former Food and Drug Administration chief, became known during his tenure for his efforts to regulate the tobacco and e-cigarette industries — and for his particular focus on Juul, the fast-growing e-cigarette company that Gottlieb squarely blames for creating a "youth epidemic" of e-cigarette use by teenagers.
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"What is important to ask is: what flavors are they using?" he added E-cigarette and "vape" makers have come under fire from health regulators and governments as youth e-cigarette use increases, and worries arise about a burgeoning young population of e-cigarette users who may move on to smoking cigarettes.
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Altria in December invested in e-cigarette maker Juul to combat the retreat in cigarette volumes, taking a 35 percent stake to gain exposure to the increasingly disruptive e-cigarette space.
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A bubble-gum flavoured e-cigarette may attract younger users, for instance; an e-cigarette with too little nicotine will not sate a conventional smoker, so will not help him quit.
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With over 70% of the e-cigarette market, Juul shoulders most of the blame for any youth usage of e-cigarette devices – which, as a nicotine-delivery system, are addictive, too.
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No specific e-cigarette device or substance has been linked to all cases, and e-cigarette include a variety of chemical and additives; consumers may not know what these products contain.
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China has more than 7.4 million e-cigarette consumers, and it is the largest maker of e-cigarette products, according a study by Tsinghua University's Public Health and Technology Supervision Research Group.
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A study published last year found that chemicals in e-cigarette flavors reacted with other chemicals in the e-cigarette liquid, creating new products, which have the potential to irritate the lungs.
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In recent months, e-cigarette company JUUL announced it would stop selling its flavored e-cigarette pods, and there's an expected announcement coming from the FDA about a federal ban of flavored vapes.
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The tobacco and e-cigarette industries overlapped considerably — major tobacco companies like Reynolds American had begun selling their own e-cigarette products as they sought to replace revenues lost from declining smoking rates.
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The e-cigarette industry comes under threat from a Trump administration proposal to ban most flavored e-cigarette cartridges amid growing health concerns and a warning issued by the CDC against using the products.
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"Electronic cigarettes cause concern because studies have shown that e-cigarette aerosol can contain a number of harmful chemicals," the agency said in a statement that will all but surely enrage e-cigarette truthers.
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Public health coalitions can work with lawmakers to restrict e-cigarette advertising to youth and sponsor high-impact media campaigns to inform youth and young adults about the health consequences of e-cigarette use.
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While the debate on e-cigarettes' safety and utility rages on among anti-tobacco activists, e-cigarette producers, scientists, and legislators, e-cigarette users in San Francisco will soon need to change their habits.
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"The closed-system e-cigarette, while generally safer, serves as a starter product that paves the way for the use of a more risky, unregulated open-system e-cigarette," the institute wrote last fall.
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F.D.A. Plans to Ban Most Flavored E-Cigarette Sales in Stores After warning Juul and other e-cigarette makers to keep their flavored products away from minors, the F.D.A. wants to curb sales altogether.
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"As a larger society, we must work to restrict e-cigarette advertising to youth while promoting a high-impact media campaign that informs young people about the health consequences of e-cigarette use," he said.
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Altria also took a $21.91 billion writedown on its investment in e-cigarette maker Juul, on the possibility of further FDA actions as well as bans on e-cigarette products by various states and cities.
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E-cigarette officials say Hunter has been leading the charge for them in Congress, waging fights to deregulate the industry, stop an e-cigarette airline ban and protect the right to smoke on military bases.
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The FDA continues to look into reports of seizures following e-cigarette use, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to investigate a mysterious lung disease that's affected people after e-cigarette use.
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The FDA said it wants the popular e-cigarette brand JUUL and other companies to get better at preventing kids from vaping, and might even require e-cigarette manufacturers to stop producing flavored vape juice.
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U.S. regulators aren't the only ones eyeing the e-cigarette space.
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It now values the e-cigarette maker at about $24 billion.
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Other models, such as the Juul e-cigarette, require prefilled cartridges.
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And stress the importance of never trying someone else's e-cigarette.
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He draws on an e-cigarette by a McDonald's restaurant nearby.
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My dad reluctantly tried a Juul e-cigarette six months ago.
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Do you have information about vaping, e-cigarette marketing, or Juul?
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The FDA is starting to investigate regulating e-cigarette flavorings, too.
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Among high school students, e-cigarette use surged nearly 27.6 percent.
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Clutching her e-cigarette in one hand, she appears utterly composed.
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The most frequently used e-cigarette flavors among 12th grade students.
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That includes vape shops that mix their own e-cigarette liquid.
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It's also an ingredient in cigarettes, and some e-cigarette products.
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The total e-cigarette market expanded 40 percent to $1.16 billion.
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Gottlieb also said he would not unfairly favor e-cigarette companies.
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With the future of federal e-cigarette regulation uncertain, state Sen.
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There is substantial evidence that e-cigarette use can be addictive.
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Others reveal that many e-cigarette users also smoke conventional cigarettes.
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The Trump administration announced a ban on most e-cigarette flavors.
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The most frequently used e-cigarette flavors among 107th grade students.
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"We're not another vape device or another e-cigarette," says Israel.
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Scrutiny over the FDA's handling of e-cigarette regulation is intensifying.
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The most frequently used e-cigarette flavors among 12th grade students.
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The market boomed, and so did e-cigarette use among Americans.
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The agency has since pushed e-cigarette regulation back to 2022.
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Tax e-cigarette products at the equivalent of $3 per pack.
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The leading e-cigarette manufacturer, Juul, is based in the city.
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E-cigarette maker Juul plans to use technology like user authentication and a tool set for tracking e-cigarette usage to help people quit its product, according to Juul's co-founder and Chief Product Officer James Monsees, who spoke this morning at TechCrunch Disrupt about how the company is responding to the FDA's crackdown on e-cigarette sales to minors and other issues.
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But some public health advocates viewed the move as a chance for e-cigarette makers to further expand their market share among kids at a time when e-cigarette in teens has eclipsed conventional cigarette use.
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"They only used one type of e-cigarette in this trial," a second-generation refillable e-cigarette that is popular in the UK, said Linda Bauld, professor of public health policy at the University of Edinburgh.
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A four-year University of Southern California (USC) study of 500 students found that e-cigarette users were two-times more likely to have had chronic bronchitis than peers who had never used an e-cigarette.
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North Carolina is expanding its efforts to combat e-cigarette addiction and will file lawsuits against eight e-cigarette companies for allegedly marketing their products to children, state Attorney General Josh Stein (D) announced on Tuesday.
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The FDA recently announced that it considers a new surge in teen e-cigarette use to be an epidemic, and will give e-cigarette manufacturers 2628 days to prove that they are not marketing to kids.
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"By taking e-cigarette related apps off the App Store, Apple will help reduce youth exposure to e-cigarette marketing and discourage youth use of these products," said Matthew L. Myers, the president of the campaign.
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It also focused broadly on the e-cigarette industry with limited references to Juul, which has about three-fourths of the US e-cigarette market, and did not emphasize the amount of nicotine in its own products.
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For the experiment, researchers asked 33 healthy nonsmokers to come to a lab on different days to try an e-cigarette with nicotine, a nicotine-free alternative, and a sham device that wasn't a real e-cigarette.
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At first the agency demanded that several e-cigarette companies provide comprehensive plans to prevent teen vaping, fined over 1,85033 retailers for allegedly selling to minors, and raided e-cigarette company Juul's headquarters to confiscate internal documents.
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The AMA also urged more research funding to study the effects of e-cigarette usage, new diagnostic codes for vaping related illnesses and thorough study of strategies to treat juvenile nicotine dependence resulting from e-cigarette usage.
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Regardless of the ongoing investigation, people who use e-cigarette products should not buy these products off the street and should not modify e-cigarette products or add any substances that are not intended by the manufacturer.
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In some cases, e-cigarette vapor led to more bacterial growth than cigarette smokeThe researchers found that cigarette smoke and e-cigarette vapor caused similar amounts of S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, and P. aeruginosa bacterium to grow.
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In a separate move to crack down on e-cigarette use among youth, the FDA on Monday issued a warning letter to leading e-cigarette maker Juul for marketing its product as a safer alternative to cigarettes.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The e-cigarette market is suddenly getting more crowded.
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It's unclear what type of e-cigarette was involved in the incident.
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Dick Durbin to discuss agency regulation of e-cigarette and cigar flavorings.
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At one point, he tried switching to a tank-based e-cigarette.
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His appointment may be less comforting news to e-cigarette manufacturers, however.
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This is the first time the survey has measured e-cigarette use.
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Go deeper: Walgreens, Kroger become latest retailers to halt e-cigarette sales
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Public health groups have called on regulators to restrict e-cigarette advertising.
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States have had less success than cities in passing e-cigarette legislation.
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Iqos is a futuristic-looking device that looks like an e-cigarette.
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For e-cigarette users in middle school, it was about a quarter.
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In just a few years, Juul has transformed the e-cigarette landscape.
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He adapted an e-cigarette cartridge to produce a pure glycerin fog.
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A Juul e-cigarette is small enough to hide in one hand.
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Naturally, this has ruffled a few feathers among British e-cigarette enthusiasts.
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For middle-schoolers, rates of e-cigarette use dropped slightly as well.
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And that's what's happening across the country with some e-cigarette batteries.
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E-cigarette use among this group has only been tracked since 2011.
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But it wont have to compete with the U.S. e-cigarette giant.
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FRONTIER MARKET Many e-cigarette startups still see boundless opportunity in China.
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San Francisco already has the toughest e-cigarette regulations in the nation.
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Nov. 2017: Juul is the best-selling e-cigarette on the market.
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There have also been increased reports of e-cigarette batteries spontaneously detonating.
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"E-cigarette use among teenagers is a largely social phenomenon," he said.
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Flavored e-cigarette products would be available in vape and tobacco shops.
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He resigned last year from a position with e-cigarette company Kure.
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These trends stem directly from the irresponsible practices of e-cigarette companies.
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In 2014, Altria acquired e-cigarette startup GreenSmoke Inc for $110 million.
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In 2016, only 3.2% of U.S. adults were current e-cigarette users.
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Juul, the market leading e-cigarette manufacturer, will send CEO K.C. Crosthwaite.
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We will do what's necessary to end the youth e-cigarette epidemic.
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Meanwhile, JUUL Labs' JUUL e-cigarette has soared in popularity among millennials.
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To date, no e-cigarette products have been authorized by the FDA.
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In January, the FDA banned these types of flavored e-cigarette cartridges.
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The Trump administration recently banned the sale of flavored e-cigarette pods.
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The reasons for this surge in youth e-cigarette use is clear.
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What's more, Federal Trade Commission is looking into e-cigarette marketing practices.
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E-cigarette users inhale a lot more nicotine than regular smokers do.
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The companies represent 97 percent of the total U.S. e-cigarette market.
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If passed, Pallone's bill, could weigh on the e-cigarette industry's profits.
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Refillable vaping may be growing in popularity among young e-cigarette users.
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The ugly E-cigarette use in US teens skyrocketed 78% last year.
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"The alarming youth e-cigarette usage numbers speak for themselves," Montag said.
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New York announced a ban on most flavored e-cigarette sales Tuesday.
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Most patients reported a history of using e-cigarette products containing THC.
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Critics have scolded Gottlieb for ever giving e-cigarette companies more time.
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The next decade could bring a reckoning for the e-cigarette industry.
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He now uses a "lush ice"-flavored Stig, a disposable e-cigarette.
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In September, Michigan became the first state to outlaw e-cigarette flavors.
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This is not an "e-cigarette" this is a THC Distillate pen.
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The effects of e-cigarette use may not be apparent for decades.
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The national investigation has also not identified one specific e-cigarette product.
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E-cigarette advocates called the Trump administration announcement only a partial victory.
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Because e-cigarette vapor is potentially harmful and there have been reports of e-cigarette batteries exploding and catching fire, NPS said it wants to apply its smoking regulations to electronic cigarettes and other electronic nicotine delivery devices.
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Juul, the dominant e-cigarette company, is increasingly in hot water in the US, as state and federal health officials crack down on vaping, citing skyrocketing rates of youth e-cigarette use and mysterious vaping-related lung illnesses.
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In 2015, about 1 in 6 high school students had used an e-cigarette, per the CDC, and in the year before that, e-cigarette use among young adults (aged 18-24) surpassed use by adults over 25.
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"To the extent that e-cigarette use mimics the behavior of smoking a cigarette - handling the e-cigarette, the action of puffing, and the inhalation of smoke - it sets the adolescent up for easily transitioning to smoking," Soneji said.
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In the newly published study, the authors say they may even be underestimating the prevalence of e-cigarette advertising seen by youth, in part because some online content "may not be perceived as e-cigarette advertising by young people."
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"Most of the e-cigarette companies are doing the internet model," said Zhang Jiafeng, 25, an e-cigarette lover who lives in Sichuan and runs social media marketing company that targets vapers and has more than 10 thousand followers.
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Juul Labs, the dominant e-cigarette company, illegally marketed its vaping products as a less harmful alternative to traditional cigarettes, the Food and Drug Administration said on Monday, casting a deepening shadow over the safety of e-cigarette devices.
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Meanwhile, Walmart announced Friday it would no longer sell e-cigarette products, citing the "uncertainty" surrounding their future in the U.S. And TV networks CNN, CBS and Viacom said they will end advertisements by e-cigarette companies, including Juul.
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The probe comes amid growing scrutiny of the e-cigarette industry by lawmakers.
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These moves are part of the FDA's crackdown against youth e-cigarette use.
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That represents just 113 percent of the total $2.52 billion e-cigarette market.
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Lee, a former e-cigarette smoker himself, said the device had been customized.
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At the same time, both the cannabis and e-cigarette industries are growing.
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Federal data later proved a surge in teen e-cigarette use was underway.
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E-cigarette liquids typically contain nicotine, which is absorbed rapidly through human skin.
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Reynolds debuted a commercial for its Vuse Alto e-cigarette earlier this year.
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At the three-month mark, 28% of participants reported using an e-cigarette.
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E-cigarette companies have employed celebrities and trendy accessories to market their products.
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Oh, and many e-cigarette products still contain nicotine, which is still addictive.
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It warned e-cigarette users that they were inhaling "toxic" and "harmful" chemicals.
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The FDA is also moving to clear the market of e-cigarette flavors.
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In 2014, Altria acquired e-cigarette startup Green Smoke Inc for $110 million.
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The agency also took action to make life easier for e-cigarette manufacturers.
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But like we said, they're just as addicting as any other e-cigarette.
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"Vaporized: America's e-Cigarette Addiction" provides a timely guide to the vaping phenomenon.
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The research comes at a time of intense scrutiny for e-cigarette companies.
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E-cigarette products introduced in the future would still undergo the safety reviews.
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Overall, the research duo collected 893 waste items, including 172 e-cigarette products.
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Regulations for the e-cigarette industry have been in the works for years.
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Since then, some 100,000 new e-cigarette and vapor products have been introduced.
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In 2016, an e-cigarette exploded in a New York man's pants pocket.
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Willard said this creates "a more challenging situation" for all e-cigarette companies.
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E-cigarette startup Juul has exploded in popularity since its launch in 2015.
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Analysts have credited Juul with single-handedly resurrecting the slumping e-cigarette market.
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The e-cigarette inhalation system delivers nicotine as an aerosol instead of smoke.
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Many of these firms have entered the e-cigarette business in recent years.
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" She also said that this year, e-cigarette use "really spread like wildfire.
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E-cigarette vape has no tobacco and is substantially less harmful than smoking.
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The bill also introduces product standards and includes limits on e-cigarette advertising.
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Instead, almost 60 percent of all e-cigarette users continue to smoke cigarettes.
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Why it matters: E-cigarette use among teens is at a record high.
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The convenience store ban on flavored e-cigarette sales would not include menthol.
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WATCH: Marlboro maker Altria takes 35 percent stake in e-cigarette company Juul
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In 2015, among adults, 58.8 percent of e-cigarette users also smoked cigarettes.
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"For the e-cigarette industry, my message was simple: Step up," Gottlieb said.
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From the announcement: JUUL, for the uninitiated, is a popular e-cigarette company.
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In November, Gottlieb proposed strengthening the agency's policies against flavored e-cigarette products.
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Juul, the e-cigarette company, says it never sought to lure teenage users.
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While Juul still dominates the e-cigarette market, its sales have fallen slightly.
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NORTH CAROLINA ATTORNEY GENERAL SAYS OTHER STATE AGS ALSO INVESTIGATING E-CIGARETTE COS
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E-cigarette users inhale far fewer toxins than do smokers of traditional cigarettes.
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This is a really important step to address e-cigarette use by kids.
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Only one thing helped Mr. Steffen ditch smoking for good: an e-cigarette.
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The popularity of mint could affect how federal authorities regulate e-cigarette flavors.
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The new numbers come at a tough time for the e-cigarette industry.
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For us, today, that issue is the teen e-cigarette, or vaping, epidemic.
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On September 16th California's governor signed an executive order regulating e-cigarette sales.
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"We're the No. 1 e-cigarette in the United States," Ms. Gould said.
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But the relationship between e-cigarette makers and the tobacco industry is concerning.
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All reported cases have a history of e-cigarette product use or vaping.
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Today, President Trump announced his administration's plans to ban flavored e-cigarette products.
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The e-cigarette industry has spent $57 million on TV ads this year.
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Not long after, she kept hearing about one particular e-cigarette brand: Juul.
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The CDC recommends that people not use e-cigarette products that contain THC.
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He also said tobacco and e-cigarette use among youths must be curtailed.
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U.S. lawmakers are seizing on the outbreak to scrutinize the e-cigarette industry.
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U.S. lawmakers are seizing on the outbreak to scrutinize the e-cigarette industry.
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As time moves on, lawmakers are demanding answers on the e-cigarette policy.
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Federal health officials have asked consumers to consider not using e-cigarette products.
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In entering the U.K., Juul will take on a robust e-cigarette market.
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Over the past year, Juul has rapidly overtaken the U.S. e-cigarette market.
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Some tobacco and e-cigarette companies have signaled support for Tobacco 21 policies.
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E-cigarette manufacturers should fund the research, then get out of the way.
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Most patients have reported a history of using e-cigarette products containing THC.
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FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb in September gave five e-cigarette manufacturers — Juul, British American Tobacco's Vuse, Altria's MarkTen, Imperial Brands' Blu E-cigs and Japan Tobacco's Logic — until Sunday to submit proposals on how to prevent youth e-cigarette use.
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First, 28500,6900 current e-cigarette users who were also former cigarette smokers were asked what they would likely do if, as a consequence of the Deeming Rule, the e-cigarette products they use right now were taken off the market.
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"Only the elimination of all flavored e-cigarettes can end the worsening youth e-cigarette epidemic and stop e-cigarette companies from luring and addicting kids with flavored products," said Matthew Myers, president of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, said.
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"By taking e-cigarette related apps off the App Store, Apple will help reduce youth exposure to e-cigarette marketing and discourage youth use of these products," Matthew L. Myers, president of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, said to Axios.
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Under a new policy that will go into effect in February, e-cigarette makers will be banned from selling pod-based e-cigarette flavors, including fruit and mint, in the United States, leaving only menthol and tobacco flavors on the market.
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One big problem here: E-cigarette products vary widely, making them tough to study.
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Until then, states, counties, and cities have been enacting their own e-cigarette regulations.
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Vermont passed two additional bills in February also aiming to curb e-cigarette usage.
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Altria is also weighing an investment in e-cigarette company Juul, CNBC has reported.
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WATCH: How Juul made vaping cool and became a $15 billion e-cigarette giant
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E-cigarette use has skyrocketed in the past few years, especially among young people.
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The spikes in e-cigarette use also cause overall tobacco product use to increase.
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E-cigarette company Blu didn't have substantial comment, but at least acknowledged Gottlieb's departure.
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Juul is partially owned by tobacco giant Altria and dominates the e-cigarette market.
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Juul, the e-cigarette maker, is under intense scrutiny as vaping-related illnesses rise.
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It's not the first time an e-cigarette battery has been reported to explode.
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By December, Juul comprised nearly 1 in 3 e-cigarette sales nationally, it said.
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The changes will limit e-cigarette sales to minors and require new health warnings.
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In fact, the same can be said for adolescent e-cigarette use in general.
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The total e-cigarette market grew by 40 percent last year, to $1.16 billion.
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His successor may pursue tougher actions on e-cigarette companies, including market leader Juul.
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Altria took a $12.8 billion stake in the e-cigarette maker late last year.
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Both cues increased desire among research subjects for a cigarette or an e-cigarette.
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About 20 puffs on an e-cigarette release 90 to 100 micrograms in comparison.
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The e-cigarette industry has developed from nothing to being a highly competitive market.
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The science thus far indicates most e-cigarette users continue to smoke conventional cigarettes.
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With its sleek design, it was much more discreet than a traditional e-cigarette.
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Imperial Brands said it had purchased an existing e-cigarette brand and renamed it.
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E-cigarette use has spiked in recent years, surpassing that of traditional tobacco products.
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If approved, sales of menthol cigarettes and fruity e-cigarette vapors will be prohibited.
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Hunter is also trying to help the e-cigarette industry stave off government regulation.
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Sales of Juul's e-cigarette account for nearly 1 in every 3 purchases nationwide.
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So he proposed two new restrictions on cigarette and e-cigarette products on Thursday.
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Research indicates that e-cigarette use may be a gateway to smoking combustible cigarettes.
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But the FDA says it didn't foresee the "epidemic" of youth e-cigarette use.
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Let's hope the FDA takes decisive action to help control the e-cigarette epidemic.
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Show of hands: Who's heard an e-cigarette user say "it's just water vapor"?
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In India, about a third of its 29 states currently ban e-cigarette sales.
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There are no FDA-approved nicotine cessation products for e-cigarette users under 18.
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As attorney general, Coakley tried to crack down on e-cigarette use by minors.
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Now, the question is: Why is the e-cigarette public health message so muddled?
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The agency does not tally the number of e-cigarette explosions or other mishaps.
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Dr. Sharpless has expressed support for the e-cigarette crackdown to reduce teenage use.
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Researchers then held the e-cigarette up to the defibrillator, and the defibrillator beeped.
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But U.S. regulators still have not approved Altria's investment in the e-cigarette company.
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The e-cigarette industry, however, is blaming black market vaping liquids for the illnesses.
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The lawsuits are Stein's latest effort to curb e-cigarette sales to underage youth.
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E-cigarette users inhale far fewer toxic chemicals than do smokers of traditional cigarettes.
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E-cigarette maker Juul is losing two top executives amid global cost-saving restructuring.
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Embattled e-cigarette company Juul has lost more than a third of its value.
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Despite these concerns, e-cigarette use, or vaping, is on the rise among teens.
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E-cigarette manufacturers have long argued that the mandate would wipe out the industry.
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In some cases, e-cigarette vapor led to more bacterial growth than cigarette smoke.
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Numerous state attorneys general opened investigations into e-cigarette maker Juul following the reports.
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Juul Labs, an e-cigarette company in San Francisco, is regulators' most prominent target.
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The study found that the majority of e-cigarette users overall also smoked cigarettes.
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E-cigarette companies sued, setting up the first major court fight over vaping nicotine.
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From 2017 to 2018, e-cigarette use among high school students increased by 78%.
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Why do some e-cigarette supporters consider the technology a safer alternative to smoking?
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The companies represent 97 percent of the total U.S. e-cigarette market, she said.
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The ordinance bans all flavored e-cigarette and vaping liquid flavors except for tobacco.
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The CDC said that stopping teen e-cigarette use is one of their priorities.
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E-cigarette pods formulated to taste like tobacco or menthol would still be allowed.
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Some British e-cigarette users said, in the meantime, their own habits wouldn't change.
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Users do not know what is in their e-cigarette or e-liquid solutions.
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Michigan and New York recently issued sales bans on most flavored e-cigarette products.
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British American Tobacco led the US e-cigarette market into 2017, the researchers said.
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It happened in 2016, when the FDA officially started to regulate e-cigarette products.
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Philip Morris owns e-cigarette and heated tobacco brands including IQOS, Vivid and Nicocig.
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CNN's parent company WarnerMedia is also dropping e-cigarette advertising from its other networks.
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Still, the e-cigarette industry has been unable to evade scrutiny through the outbreak.
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Still, the e-cigarette industry has been unable to evade scrutiny through the outbreak.
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FDA says it has never approved an e-cigarette as a smoking cessation device.
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The ban has prompted e-cigarette maker Juul to pour millions into overturning it.
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Why it matters: The e-cigarette market has been upended by a Trump administration proposal to ban most flavored e-cigarette cartridges amid growing health concerns regarding youth vaping and a warning issued by the CDC against the use of the products.
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Maciej Goniewicz, one of the leading e-cigarette researchers based at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, New York, has watched the shift unfold up close: The volunteers who come forward for his e-cigarette studies seem to be getting younger.
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Some public health advocates viewed the move as a giveaway for the vaping industry, and a chance for e-cigarette makers to further expand their market share among kids at a time when e-cigarette in teens has far eclipsed conventional cigarette use.
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In September, when Trump announced plans for an e-cigarette policy, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said that the enforcement policy would require all e-cigarette companies to take non-tobacco-flavored products off the market, including mint and menthol.
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BAT itself purchased CN Creative, the maker of e-cigarette Intellicig, around the same time.
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It looks like the e-cigarette giant might comply with the FDA without a fight.
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Some other e-cigarette makers have publicly shared their plans to cooperate with the FDA.
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The agency has cracked down on e-cigarette businesses in general and Juul in particular.
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E-cigarette sales made up a fraction of Altria's $27.5 billion in revenue last year.
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Correction: This article has been updated to state that the e-cigarette industry is growing.
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At least for now, the e-cigarette looks like a useful innovation in public health.
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That means the results aren't a perfect window into the e-cigarette market of today.
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Still, Kessler said the e-cigarette industry no longer has the trust of the public.
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And we wrapped with Juul, everyone's favorite e-cigarette company that has simply beautiful financials.
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Some of the companies were also cited for illegally selling e-cigarette products to minors.
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Previously, San Francisco became the first US city to effectively ban all e-cigarette sales.
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Then we have Juul Labs, an e-cigarette company that is somehow worth $10 billion.
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Juul and city officials have sparred over the e-cigarette giant's presence in San Francisco.
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They point to the proliferation of e-cigarette flavours like unicorn milk and cookie crunch.
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The Food and Drug Administration is tightening its leash on e-cigarette giant Juul Labs.
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"Vaporized: America's E-cigarette Addiction" airs on CNBC on Monday, July 15, at 10 p.m.
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E-cigarette startup Juul Labs is planning to release Bluetooth-enabled vapes internationally, Bloomberg reports.
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She said that investigators told her the problem with the e-cigarette was its battery.
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Right now, like many e-cigarette health questions, we don't know the results for certain.
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It gives e-cigarette companies until 2021 to complete public health reviews of their products.
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Today, the Pax 2 and the newer e-cigarette, Juul, are leaders in the space.
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But Gottlieb took an aggressive stance toward e-cigarette makers, such as Juul Labs Inc.
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Under a proposed FDA rule, almost all e-cigarette and vapor products introduced after Feb.
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Azar said the FDA would not cease its work combatting e-cigarette use among teens.
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Eliminating its e-cigarette products is expected to cost the company $200 million, Willard said.
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E-cigarette makers have evaded similar regulations, through a combination of lawsuits and intensive lobbying.
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How safe is long-term e-cigarette use, and are some products safer than others?
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It also warned about possible bans on e-cigarette products in certain cities and states.
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The company also captured a third of the e-cigarette market, according to Nielsen data.
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By November of that year, Juul was the best-selling e-cigarette on the market.
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If they do, it could spell kind of the destruction of the e-cigarette industry.
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One company, Juul, accounts for about two-thirds of all e-cigarette sales in America.
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" Herrera said youth e-cigarette use, commonly referred to as vaping, has become "an epidemic.
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E-cigarettes are unregulated tobacco products, and e-cigarette companies are making unproven health claims.
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In a series of letters sent to four top e-cigarette producers this week, Rep.
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The data does not reveal whether e-cigarette users are former smokers who have switched.
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FDA regulation threatens to wipe out most e-cigarette businesses in a matter of years.
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Among young adults the same year, 40 percent of e-cigarette users also smoked cigarettes.
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This suggests that some e-cigarette use may be supplementing smoking instead of replacing it.
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Delay only empowers the e-cigarette industry rather than protecting our children and their children.
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But he noted that there were high stakes for Juul and other e-cigarette companies.
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But hundreds of e-cigarette studies have come out in just the past two years.
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There currently are no FDA-approved nicotine cessation products for e-cigarette users under 18.
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Anti-smoking activists and e-cigarette enthusiasts share a common enemy, argues Juul's marketing: cigarettes.
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Regulators have blamed the teen vaping "epidemic" on one e-cigarette manufacturer in particular, Juul.
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Juul now commands more than 70 percent of the e-cigarette market in this country.
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Without that product, Juul has had even more time to capture the e-cigarette market.
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The start-up has quickly leapfrogged over Altria and others in the e-cigarette market.
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He was known for his aggressive efforts to regulate the tobacco and e-cigarette industries.
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She carried an e-cigarette and a glass of Champagne, and the mood was light.
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I am deeply concerned about the growing epidemic of e-cigarette use in our children.
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E-cigarette users are advised to visit a doctor if symptoms develop, per the CDC.
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But then NJoy gambled on an e-cigarette that looked virtually identical to a cigarette.
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The CDC previously said that stopping teen e-cigarette use is one of their priorities.
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Between the lines: E-cigarette sales are the latest test of corporate responsibility for retailers.
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"The research shows that e-cigarette taxes would be bad for adult smokers," he said.
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Costing between $103 and $10 per disposable e-cigarette, Puff Bar is cheaper than Juul.
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Restrictions on e-cigarette products are also gaining momentum at the state and local level.
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Juul: Its chief executive stepped down amid a growing backlash against the e-cigarette firm.
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Facing declining sales and public backlash, Juul, the dominant e-cigarette maker, is considering layoffs.
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Since then, scrutiny around Juul and the e-cigarette industry as a whole has heightened.
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Menthol e-cigarette sales declined to 36.6 percent in 2016 from 39.9 percent in 2012.
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There are also ongoing investigations into two public health scares related to e-cigarette use.
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At least 39 deaths and 2,051 lung injuries have been linked to e-cigarette use.
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Its investment in Juul last year gave it a 35% stake in e-cigarette company.
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That's because China is where most vaporizers, cartridges, and other e-cigarette parts are made.
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Flavored e-cigarette tobacco products could be banned in New York as part of Gov.
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Cover image: The vapor cloud produced by a man with an e-cigarette in London.
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The U.S. e-cigarette market eclipsed $22010 billion in sales in 2013, according to Euromonitor.
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It's also adding an extra caveat: Be especially wary of THC-containing e-cigarette products.
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The CDC says more than one in every 10 adults has tried an e-cigarette.
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CDC officials have homed in on an e-cigarette cutting agent called vitamin E acetate.
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Juul and tobacco giant Altria Group Inc had announced measures to pull flavored e-cigarette products from retail outlets, after the FDA threatened in September to ban Juul and other leading e-cigarette products unless their makers took steps to prevent use by minors.
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But some health advocates viewed it another way: as a giveaway for the vaping industry, and a chance for e-cigarette makers to further expand their market share among kids at a time when e-cigarette use by teens has eclipsed conventional cigarette use.
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But some public health advocates viewed it another way: as a giveaway for the vaping industry, and a chance for e-cigarette makers to further expand their market share among kids at a time when e-cigarette use by teens has eclipsed conventional cigarette use.
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"Due to potential toxicity resulting from chronic exposure to metals in e-cigarette aerosols, additional research is needed to more precisely quantify metal exposures resulting from e-cigarette use and their implications for human health, and to support regulatory standards to protect public health."
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Juul and tobacco giant Altria Group Inc had announced measures to pull flavored e-cigarette products from retail outlets, after the FDA threatened in September to ban Juul and other leading e-cigarette products unless their makers took steps to prevent use by minors.
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Durbin asked the FDA to send a letter to all schools warning of the health consequences of vaping, to ban all e-cigarette flavors other than tobacco and to ban e-cigarette devices that the FDA has not cleared and remove them from stores.
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In the meantime, youth vaping rates have surged, and e-cigarette makers are at least partly to blame: A congressional investigation has found that Juul, the nation's leading e-cigarette maker, used social media and "educational" and "antismoking" campaigns to plug its products to minors.
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"What is an e-cigarette?" asks Judith Prochaska, a professor at Stanford's prevention research center, rhetorically.
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In fall 2018, the US Food and Drug Administration deemed youth e-cigarette usage an epidemic.
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Both deaths were in adults, but numerous teenagers have reported burns from similar e-cigarette explosions.
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The American Vaping Association disagreed with the ruling regarding the FDA's timeline for e-cigarette reviews.
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Juul has already captured about 75 percent of the e-cigarette market, according to Nielsen data.
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According to Gottlieb, the agency will overhaul part of its compliance policy for e-cigarette products.
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This is at least second reported death in the country caused by an exploding e-cigarette.
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Congress was already alarmed by reports of a sharp increase in e-cigarette use among teens.
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As the dominant e-cigarette manufacturer, Juul is profiting from at least some of that increase.
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Leaving e-cigarette makers largely unregulated leaves consumers in the dark about what exactly they're inhaling.
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There are currently no FDA-approved nicotine cessation products for e-cigarette users under age 18.
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So, the researchers concluded, e-cigarette users appeared to have a harder time quitting than nonusers.
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Altria has invested in the e-cigarette sector in recent years through its Nu Mark subsidiary.
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This kind of hard stance shows the FDA's determination of hitting the teens smoke e-cigarette.
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Altria closed two of its own e-cigarette brands, MarkTen and Green Smoke, earlier this month.
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Luckily, he suggests that quitting an e-cigarette habit may be easier than quitting conventional cigarettes.
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GOVERNOR CUOMO SIGNS LEGISLATION TO RAISE TOBACCO AND E-CIGARETTE SALES AGE FROM 18 TO 21
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Instead of catering to adult smokers, the e-cigarette industry appeared to overwhelmingly target nonsmoking youth.
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Willard said the company estimates Juul controls about 34 percent of the total e-cigarette market.
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It looks similar to an e-cigarette, but uses real tobacco rather than nicotine-laced liquid.
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Daily e-cigarette use was associated with 48 percent lower odds of having quit regular cigarettes.
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The five companies represent about 97 percent of the e-cigarette market, according to the FDA.
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The companies represent 97 percent of the $19.3 billion U.S. e-cigarette market, according to Rep.
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Yet despite these early warning signs, e-cigarette use continues to skyrocket in the United States.
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The e-cigarette was in the pocket of a man traveling with friends on the train.
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Topics for debate at the conference include alternative livelihoods for tobacco farmers and e-cigarette regulation.
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First, the researchers exposed some human airway epithelial cells in culture dishes to e-cigarette vapor.
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Despite the boom in e-cigarette sales, smoking and overall nicotine use has continued to fall.
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Of those students, 210 percent reported recent e-cigarette use, with nearly 254 percent using Juul.
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Murkowski is a primary sponsor of bipartisan legislation to crack down on flavored e-cigarette products.
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On Friday, CDC officials homed in on an e-cigarette cutting agent called vitamin E acetate.
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In just one recent year, from 2013 to 2014, e-cigarette use among high schoolers tripled.
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To begin, maybe you can tell me the story of how you invented the e-cigarette?
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Older e-cigarette users were more likely to have been cigarette smokers, according to the survey.
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Either say that an e-cigarette is illegal, whether it has nicotine or not in it.
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Altria, which owns 35% of the e-cigarette company Juul, expressed support for McConnell's proposed legislation.
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State and local regulations vary, such as the legal age of purchase of e-cigarette products.
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E-cigarette giant Juul just sold a 35% stake to Marlboro owner Altria (MO), for example.
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Erin's also been covering all of the latest between e-cigarette-makers like Juul and regulators.
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Most of the self-reported data does not contain e-cigarette brand information, the FDA said.
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Among adolescents ages12 to 17, e-cigarette users were 4.3 times more likely to use marijuana.
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The Food and Drug Administration is targeting e-cigarette liquids that look like food and drinks.
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According to a Bloomberg report from late June, Juul controls 68% of the e-cigarette market.
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They're calling the illness EVALI, short for e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury.
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N'Joy, founded in 2007, was one of the first major e-cigarette brands in the US.
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If anything, e-cigarette companies should be forced to pay for the damage they've purposefully caused.
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"For most smokers, e-cigarette use seems to make it harder to quit," UCSF's Glantz says.
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But he says the ban is encountering tremendous pushback from Big Tobacco and e-cigarette manufacturers.
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Love Juul or hate it, you can probably appreciate why the e-cigarette company is frustrated.
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In 2014, about half of the students said they had at least tried an e-cigarette.
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Juul's "starter kit," the e-cigarette, USB charger, and four flavor pods, sells for about $218.
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Juul is halting sales of its mint vaping cartridges, the e-cigarette company's most popular flavor.
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The move comes at a critical time for the most popular e-cigarette company in America.
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The lung injuries are now being called EVALI, or e-cigarette or vaping-related lung injury.
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Meanwhile, the CDC previously said that stopping teen e-cigarette use is one of their priorities.
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The proposed ban would also help to curb the growing rates of teen e-cigarette usage.
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In the same period, Juul Labs took over three-quarters of the US e-cigarette market.
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In 2017, he delayed the compliance deadline for the regulation of e-cigarette products to 2022.
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Michigan became the first state to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarette products on Wednesday.
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Conclusive evidence: E-cigarette use increases airborne concentrations of particulate matter and nicotine in indoor environments.
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After years of steady but modest declines, cigarette sales are plummeting as e-cigarette sales soar.
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The deal comes as the F.D.A. escalates its crackdown on Juul and other e-cigarette makers.
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An earlier version of this article misidentified the flavors of e-cigarette cartridges that Juul sells.
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And of course e-cigarette use is never safe for youth, young adults, or pregnant women.
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An Illinois man died from lung problems linked to his e-cigarette use, state officials said.
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"Every day we're learning additional negative health consequences of these e-cigarette products," Stein said Tuesday.
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The e-cigarette start-up, at the time experiencing explosive growth, was valued at $38 billion.
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Walker McKnight remembers that first time he took a hit off of a Juul e-cigarette.
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Before 2018, high school e-cigarette use had peaked in 227.7 with 24.04% of students vaping.
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Between 2017 and 2018, e-cigarette use among high school students increased by nearly 80 percent.
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E-cigarette use declined for the first time in 2016 but held steady the following year.
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Six people in six different states have died from lung diseases linked to e-cigarette use.
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"Essentially, our kids have been used as guinea pigs by the e-cigarette companies," she says.
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Sure enough, when we measure what's coming out of an e-cigarette, we have found formaldehyde.
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Walgreens will halt the sale of e-cigarette products in its stores, the company announced Monday.
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The New York Times: Congress approves raising age to 21 for e-cigarette and tobacco sales.
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Juul is the overwhelmingly dominant e-cigarette manufacturer, commanding more than 70 percent of the market.
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The e-cigarette company has been the target of outrage over soaring rates of teenage vaping.
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The legislation is one of a number of e-cigarette bills Democrats have introduced this year.
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That leaves Juul and other e-cigarette-makers chasing a relatively small number of rich smokers.
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Very little research supports e-cigarette companies' claims that the devices can help adults quit smoking.
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Dominant e-cigarette maker Juul has backed these new restrictions at both state and federal levels.
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In another, Ms. Allen sports a coy smile and holds an e-cigarette at arm's reach.
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For years, Chinese e-cigarette makers had free rein to operate without regard to consumer safety.
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For years, the Chinese government allowed the lucrative e-cigarette industry to thrive with no supervision.
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As e-cigarette sales increase, perhaps the production of combustible cigarettes should be held down accordingly?
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Snapdeal, another leading e-commerce website in India, said the e-cigarette category had been disabled.
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China's reported plan follows the country's ban on e-cigarette sales to people younger than 85033.
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These new compounds can cause irritation in the airways of e-cigarette users, the researchers found.
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The move raised eyebrows since the e-cigarette company's purported goal was making cigarette smoking obsolete.
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CBS decided to stop taking future e-cigarette advertising, a spokesman confirmed to CNBC on Wednesday.
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CBS, WarnerMedia and Viacom, for instance, have all said they will stop running e-cigarette advertisements.
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In Washington, Gottlieb has been credited with taking on Big Tobacco and the e-cigarette industry.
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The only thing in common between all cases is that patients had used e-cigarette products.
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"No patients reported adding other ingredients to the e-cigarette products they used," the report said.
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A sophomore gushed about getting free drinks from bartenders in exchange for sharing her e-cigarette.
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Juul's "starter kit," the e-cigarette, USB charger, and four flavor pods, sells for about $50.
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E-cigarette proponents say the alternate definitions are warranted because the products do not burn tobacco.
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In order to "further strengthen the protection of the physical and mental health of minors," the regulator "urges e-cigarette producers, retailers, or individual sellers to temporarily close online sales websites or channels" and "urges e-commerce platform to temporarily close e-cigarette shops," the regulator stated.
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The Juul has two components: the e-cigarette, which holds the battery and temperature regulation system; and the "pod," which contains e-liquid — made up of nicotine, glycerol and propylene glycol, benzoic acid, and flavorants — and is inserted into the end of the e-cigarette device.
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For Altria, the stake in the popular e-cigarette provides a counterweight to its disappointment at the F.D.A.'s lack of approval for IQOS, the heat-not-burn e-cigarette device made by Philip Morris International, which Altria was expecting to distribute in the United States.
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In order to "further strengthen the protection of the physical and mental health of minors," the regulator "urges e-cigarette producers, retailers, or individual sellers to temporarily close online sales websites or channels" and "urges e-commerce platform to temporarily close e-cigarette shops," the regulator stated.
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The disclosure of the Bronx teenager's vaping-related death came as New York City filed a federal lawsuit against 22 websites it claims targeted and sold e-cigarette products to people under 21, the minimum legal age to buy tobacco and e-cigarette products in New York.
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Gottlieb defended his tenure at the agency in an interview, saying he raised public awareness about teen e-cigarette use, cracked down on e-cigarette makers using kid-friendly flavors and packaging, conducted unannounced inspections at Juul's San Francisco headquarters and proposed restrictions on flavored cigars.
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The study, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine on Monday, is among the first bodies of research to examine the link between e-cigarette use and respiratory disease in the long-term, by analyzing e-cigarette use and respiratory disease during a three-year period.
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Each Juul has two components: the e-cigarette, which holds the battery and temperature regulation system; and the "pod," which contains e-liquid — made up of nicotine, glycerol and propylene glycol, benzoic acid, and flavorants — and is inserted into the end of the e-cigarette device.
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Like, comment, share Officials have put social media front and center in going after e-cigarette companies.
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E-cigarette use among youth in the US is on the rise, and Vermont is no exception.
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So far, 10 states have adopted e-cigarette taxes, according to the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.
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Juul now represents more than 75 percent of the e-cigarette market, according to the Nielsen numbers.
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Senator scrutinizes e-cigarette regulations Also Wednesday, Acting FDA Commissioner Dr. Ned Sharpless met with Illinois Sen.
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Juul owns about 72 percent of the U.S. market for e-cigarette sales, according to Wells Fargo.
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Though some respondents did not answer all the questions, 1,874 students reported having tried an e-cigarette.
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It's also not clear that taking up an e-cigarette actually helps cut back on smoking cigarettes.
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Then-FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb told the country's top e-cigarette manufacturers to come up with solutions.
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E-cigarette companies market themselves as a less risky alternative for people looking to stop smoking cigarettes.
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The link between e-cigarette use and eventual cigarette use was especially strong for low-risk kids.
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The FDA included plans for e-cigarette regulation as part of a broad roadmap for tobacco regulation.
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Embattled e-cigarette company Juul has raised $700 million in debt amid financial strain and regulatory pressure.
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IQOS is a new type of e-cigarette, heating a tube of tobacco rather than a liquid.
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The latest figures show e-cigarette use is declining without a corresponding increase in traditional cigarette use.
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An FDA rule banned the sale of new e-cigarette products after August 16.23 without regulatory approval.
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It proposes an annual fee on e-cigarette makers to help fund FDA regulation of their products.
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The proposal is counter-productive; it will make youth e-cigarette use and addiction worse, not better.
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So on May 4, 2017, he purchased a much slimmer and inconspicuous e-cigarette called the JUUL.
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What is known is that rates of e-cigarette use have skyrocketed among teens in recent years.
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But on the other hand, e-cigarette companies want as many people using their product as possible.
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And, unfortunately, the e-cigarette industry has found that accomplice in acting FDA Commissioner Dr. Ned Sharpless.
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In the simplest terms, yes, there are absolutely chemicals you can inhale from someone else's e-cigarette.
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Juul, the most popular e-cigarette on the market, was created to help smokers switch from cigarettes.
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"As a result of this perception, a lot of kids pick up e-cigarette smoking," Wu said.
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The labels on other e-cigarette flavorings resemble popular candy brands like Jolly Rancher and Blow Pops.
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Today's news marks the first time the FDA has successfully regulated products in the e-cigarette category.
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The FDA has recorded 134 cases where an e-cigarette exploded, caught fire, or overheated since 2009.
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A proposal to ban flavored e-cigarette products advanced out of a House health panel on Wednesday.
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Just hours after the notice was published, three online platforms removed e-cigarette products from their offerings.
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More than half of teens falsely believe that e-cigarette use is harmless, according to the governor.
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E-cigarette advocates say it is entirely possible that the products contributed to the decline in smoking.
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E-cigarette use was also associated with a reduction in the number of cigarettes smoked per day.
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The study author argues that banning e-cigarette sales to minors might increase teen smoking over all.
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The Food and Drug Administration's hands-off approach to vaping and e-cigarette regulation has backfired badly.
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Why it matters: The announcement comes as FDA battles an epidemic of e-cigarette use among minors.
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Her research has shown that certain e-cigarette flavor chemicals significantly reduce the function of immune cells.
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Read on to see Juul's precarious rise into its spot as the US's dominant e-cigarette company.
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Skepticism has increased as Juul, a sleek e-cigarette, has become popular with teenagers across the nation.
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Juul's e-cigarette liquid contains only five: glycerol, propylene glycol, nicotine, benzoic acid, and food-grade flavoring.
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That translates to some 3 million young e-cigarette users, without even counting their middle school counterparts.
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As we talked, he occasionally dragged on an e-cigarette, exhaling clouds of vapor into the room.
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Juul, along with many other e-cigarette products, has found a place in a multibillion-dollar market.
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Representatives from e-cigarette makers including NJOY and Reynolds American argued that flavors were not the problem.
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To rein in underage e-cigarette use, the FDA began a "historic crackdown" on the vaping industry.
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There has been past research showing some potential for negative cardiovascular effects associated with e-cigarette use.
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But apart from the age and ID restrictions, e-cigarette regulation at the federal level is lax.
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Public health officials say e-cigarette flavors should be restricted the way they are in traditional cigarettes.
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Many of his friends had started sucking on the e-cigarette that resembles a USB flash drive.
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Last summer, the FDA delayed the compliance deadline for the regulation of e-cigarette products to 2022.
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E-cigarette use is down, too, from 16 percent in 2015 to just 12 percent this year.
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In short, vape pens are like an e-cigarette but for weed, and they're relatively idiot-proof.
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He noted some of the by-products of other e-cigarette vapor, including formaldehyde and trace metals.
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Today's 400-plus e-cigarette brands are small, unobtrusive and easier to use than the older types.
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Dozens of companies sell wraps for e-cigarette devices through eBay, Etsy, Amazon or their own websites.
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AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION URGES PUBLIC TO AVOID E-CIGARETTE USE AMID NATIONWIDE INVESTIGATION OF LUNG ILLNESS OUTBREAK
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Juul, which dominates the US e-cigarette market, has been exceptionally popular among teenagers and young adults.
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Still others say that a large percentage of e-cigarette users, particularly teenagers, never smoked traditional cigarettes.
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Deals • Altria is in talks to buy a big minority stake in Juul, the e-cigarette company.
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By the end of the study period, over half of e-cigarette users were also smoking cigarettes.
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Juul is under federal investigation for marketing its discreet, flash-drive-resembling e-cigarette product to youth.
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The city of San Francisco also said in June that they will ban all e-cigarette sales.
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Juul, the leading e-cigarette maker, has previously stopped selling flavors including mint, mango, creme and cucumber.
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Healey plans to investigate whether Juul violated Massachusetts' consumer protection statute and the state's e-cigarette regulations.
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In 2015, nearly 38 percent of high schoolers reported having tried an e-cigarette at least once.
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President Donald Trump had considered raising the e-cigarette age to 21, but subsequently dropped that proposal.
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And they all have smaller vape or e-cigarette businesses, but they are still in investment mode.
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The Hill: FDA, Federal Trade Commission crack down on e-cigarette liquid sold in kid-friendly packaging.
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In the past year, San Francisco-based Juul Labs has rapidly overtaken the U.S. e-cigarette market.
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And Costco pulled all e-cigarette products from its shelves about two weeks ago, the company said.
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Most patients have reported a history of using e-cigarette products containing THC, according to the CDC.
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Teenage vaping keeps climbing, suggesting that campaigns to curb e-cigarette use among minors were not working.
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And e-cigarette use among middle and high school students has skyrocketed over the past two years.
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The CDC calls the illness EVALI, short for e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury.
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For now, "these actions are actually supportive of the future demand of e-cigarette products," Agnese said.
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Cover: A man breathes vape from an e-cigarette at a vape shop in London, Friday, Aug.
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" The escalation of vaping has led the FDA commissioner to call teen e-cigarette use an "epidemic.
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CDC recommends that people not use e-cigarette products that contain THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana.
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Gretchen Whitmer announced a ban on the sale of all flavored e-cigarette products in the state.
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In June, The Verge reported that e-commerce platforms like eBay were littered with e-cigarette listings.
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In this case, the British singer Lily Allen sliding a sleek e-cigarette into her shoulder pocket.
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According to Tianyancha, a corporate database in China, the country has more than 9,500 e-cigarette companies.
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The city of San Francisco also said in June that they will ban all e-cigarette sales.
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Research in mice has also linked substances in e-cigarette vapor to a higher risk of cancer.
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The Food and Drug Administration is considering banning online e-cigarette sales, Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said Tuesday.
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The e-cigarette category as a whole grew 97 percent to $1.96 billion in the same period.
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The move comes amid two intertwined public health crises related to e-cigarette use, known as vaping.
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But he's not convinced that regular e-cigarette use is causing this outbreak of serious lung illnesses.
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"Most importantly, while this investigation is ongoing, people should consider not using e-cigarette products," she said.
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Michigan had already approved a ban on e-cigarette flavors, while New York enacted a similar ban.
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E-cigarette manufacturers should promptly fund the studies necessary to evaluate their product's potential benefits and harms.
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There is no proof that the drop in cigarette smoking was caused by increased e-cigarette use.
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The flavors often come in liquid form and can be used in e-cigarette or vaping devices.
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But contrary to their hopes, about two-thirds of adult e-cigarette users continue to use both.
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The city of San Francisco also said in June that they will ban all e-cigarette sales.
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Federal prosecutors in California have reportedly launched a criminal investigation into e-cigarette company Juul Labs Inc.
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The e-cigarette craze has driven what's arguably the largest uptick of teen nicotine use in decades.
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Walmart announced Friday it would no longer sell e-cigarette products, and other retailers could follow suit.
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Mary-Kate snuggled with her husband, Olivier Sarkozy, occasionally producing an e-cigarette from her voluminous sleeves.
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The government needs to examine the domestic e-cigarette market to determine how a foreign player such as Juul could hurt local small and labor-intensive e-cigarette firms, said Sunaryo, a senior official in Indonesia's customs and excise office, who like many Indonesians uses only one name.
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E-CIGARETTE USE EXPOSES TEENS TO TOXIC CHEMICALS, NEW STUDY SAYS Healey's office said it was sending cease-and-desist letters to Direct Eliquid LLC and Eonsmoke LLC, demanding the online companies stop selling Juul and other e-cigarette products to Massachusetts residents without adequate age verification systems.
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The government needs to examine the domestic e-cigarette market to determine how a foreign player such as Juul could hurt local small and labour-intensive e-cigarette firms, said Sunaryo, a senior official in Indonesia's customs and excise office, who like many Indonesians uses only one name.
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"E-cigarette advocates have tried to argue that this is only because those teens who used e-cigarettes were high-risk people who were going to smoke anyway and their e-cigarette use had nothing to do with this," Wills, author of an accompanying editorial, said by email.
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This is America's first known death caused by a vape pen or e-cigarette, ABC Action News reported.
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But an e-cigarette can also be used to hook an entirely new generation of consumers on nicotine.
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ATLANTA – Despite national and local efforts to reduce minors&apos e-cigarette use, kids just aren&apost listening.
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He noted that one study has shown that 70 percent of e-cigarette users continue to smoke cigarettes.
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To confront the issue, he said, regulators could limit sales of flavored e-cigarette products to vape shops.
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Photo: GettyNearly 30 workers at an e-cigarette plant in Salem, Massachusetts were hospitalized following a mysterious incident.
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Juul has captured 75 percent of the e-cigarette market since entering it in 2015, according to Nielsen.
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In July 33, the FDA delayed the compliance deadline for the regulation of e-cigarette products to 2022.
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"We didn't predict what I now believe is an epidemic of e-cigarette use among teenagers," he wrote.
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Manufacturers offer and market e-cigarette flavors that clearly appeal to minors, including candy and bubble gum flavors.
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Juul Labs has quickly dominated the e-cigarette industry since it spun off from Pax Labs in 2017.
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Many think that the toxic nature of e-cigarette vapour may have been exaggerated by unrealistic laboratory conditions.
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Altria, Juul and British American Tobacco — the largest U.S. cigarette and e-cigarette manufacturers — are supporting the efforts.
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Meanwhile, the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) says releasing its guidance on e-cigarette flavors is a top priority.
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Last week's inspection wasn't the first time the e-cigarette startup received a visit from officials in person.
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In that age group, prevalence of e-cigarette use rose from 212% in 20193 to 22019% in 22017.
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Some public health researchers argue that there are benefits to the agency's decision to delay e-cigarette regulation.
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The symptoms e-cigarette users have experienced included coughing, shortness of breath and fatigue, according to health officials.
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It does, however, hint that certain risks of smoking may be lessened by switching to an e-cigarette.
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Ask them to think of what they'll say if they are offered an e-cigarette by a friend.
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It also will stop lobbying the government for input on the administration's upcoming laws on e-cigarette flavors.
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Using social media is a popular form of e-cigarette advertising, though the practice is coming under scrutiny.
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A pneumonia case of a South Korean e-cigarette user was reported this month, the health ministry said.
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In today's report, one-third of e-cigarette users reported using their devices for something other than nicotine.
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E-cigarette smokers' pee also showed similar exposures to three volatile organic compounds: toluene, benzene, and carbon disulfide.
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At least some venture capitalists and teens have found common ground this year with e-cigarette unicorn Juul.
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E-cigarette sales doubled between 2014 and 2016, though still make up under 5% of total tobacco revenues.
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The possibility that mint and menthol could be exempt is an encouraging development for e-cigarette flavor advocates.
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It offers a novel new form of nicotine consumption that could be of interest to e-cigarette smokers.
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More recently, the largest tobacco firms have been both buying up and starting their own e-cigarette brands.
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In July 2017, the FDA delayed the compliance deadline for the regulation of e-cigarette products to 2022.
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At the six-month mark, 35 percent of people in the e-cigarette group were still cigarette-free.
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The research team found 455 e-cigarette brands and more than 100 flavored cigar, cigarillo and hookah brands.
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Under a proposed Food and Drug Administration rule, almost all e-cigarette and vapor products introduced after Feb.
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Gottlieb will meet on Wednesday afternoon with executives from e-cigarette market leader Juul and tobacco giant Altria.
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But the facts show pretty clearly that growth of the e-cigarette market isn't a Big Tobacco conspiracy.
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Gottlieb said increasing youth e-cigarette use is one of the biggest public health challenges the agency faces.
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This is not the first time a spontaneous fire or explosion from an e-cigarette has been reported.
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Shortly after, the tobacco company spent $12.8 billion for a 35 percent stake in e-cigarette company Juul.
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Between 2011 and 2014, spending on e-cigarette advertising rose to an estimated $115 million, from $6.4 million.
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Before the FDA rules took effect in August, e-cigarette makers released a dizzying array of new products.
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The science thus far indicates most e-cigarette users in the United States continue to smoke conventional cigarettes.
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E-cigarette maker Juul recently received a surprise visit from the Food and Drug Administration, CNBC first reported.
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"The e-cigarette craze among teenagers has become an epidemic," the two wrote in the joint op-ed.
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In October, Prudential Financial increased its life insurance rates for e-cigarette users to match those of smokers.
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Despite these exceptions for e-cigarette flavors, Gottlieb proposed additional bans on regular menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars.
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E-cigarette use declined for the first time in 2016 but held steady -- under 12% -- the following year.
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The government cited two incidents of an e-cigarette catching fire in luggage in the last two years.
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E-cigarette use among high school students rose to 16 percent in 2015 from 1.5 percent in 2011.
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Kiklas said there are two steps e-cigarette users can take to avoid the risk of an explosion.
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These fees on e-cigarette manufacturers would be assessed based on each company's U.S. market share, Shaheen said.
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That's why the Trump administration is preparing to ban the sale of non-tobacco flavored e-cigarette products.
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Tobacco giant Altria announced Thursday that it is investing $85033 billion in startup e-cigarette company Juul Labs.
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By 22022, it had claimed over a third of the e-cigarette market, generating $22018 million in revenue.
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Congress is investigating whether e-cigarette manufacturers paid for bots to spam social media with pro-vaping posts.
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The company's sales currently make up more than 70% of total e-cigarette sales in the United States.
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The US House of Representatives continued its crackdown on e-cigarette brands and their advertising efforts this week.
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Between 2009 and 2019, the United States Fire Administration reported 195 different e-cigarette explosion or fire incidents.
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E-cigarette use has spiked dramatically in recent years, with more Americans vaping than smoking traditional tobacco products.
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Meanwhile, she said a convenience store directly across the street from her school has sold e-cigarette products.
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As e-cigarette use rose over the last five years, for example, smoking rates dropped to record lows.
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Altria says it supports those changes, and Juul has stopped selling flavored e-cigarette pods to retail stores.
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Japan Tobacco sells Ploom Tech, a hybrid of an e-cigarette and a heat-not-burn product, overseas.
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There's limited research about the long-term repercussions of e-cigarette use because it's a relatively new phenomenon.
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The advent of the e-cigarette poses a moral dilemma for the most stalwart advocates of tobacco control.
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By May, e-cigarette companies must submit regulatory applications for their products that are already on the market.
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Juul is certainly not the only super-subtle and slick e-cigarette device that may entice young people.
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Often, vape pens get too hot because they're made for e-cigarette liquids rather than for cannabis oil.
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Frederique Behm-Rose worked with Rose to develop a prototype e-cigarette in the mid-1980s at UCLA.
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FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb proposed in November to strengthen the agency's policies against flavored e-cigarette products.
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A teenager has said she is considering suing e-cigarette firm Juul after becoming "reliant" on its products.
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The FDA has allowed the relatively young e-cigarette market to flourish without any kind of product reviews.
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At another store down the street, Dennis Droushiotis, 32, walked in to buy some mango e-cigarette cartridges.
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Substantial evidence: E-cigarette use increases risk of ever using traditional tobacco products among youths and young adults.
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The efforts of Juul to follow the same playbook with its e-cigarette business have been stunningly unsuccessful.
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More than half of e-cigarette users were younger than 35, and the prevalence decreased with increasing age.
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Juul unquestionably struck out, however, in an attempt to push some e-cigarette users out of the class.
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BAT forecast sales of vaping and e-cigarette products to accelerate in the second half of the year.
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Juul has dominated the e-cigarette market in the United States through its sales of flavored nicotine products.
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At least 47 people have died from a lung injury associated with e-cigarette use in 25 states.
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Cessation was one area where the committee's report did give the booming e-cigarette industry some good news.
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Among students who had ever used an e-cigarette, nearly a third had used one to vape marijuana.
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Hundreds of municipalities and at least 18 states already have e-cigarette laws on the books (see map).
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His wife Abigail has lobbied for Altria, which recently bought a major stake in e-cigarette maker Juul.
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Using the Wave is supposed to feel similar to using other e-cigarette or vape products, Danek said.
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The agency is working on a guidance that will remove all flavored e-cigarette products from the market.
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Juul, an e-cigarette market leader, had planned to formally unveil its products in India later this year.
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A majority of e-cigarette users say they use Juul, which controls about two-thirds of the market.
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Given that e-cigarette companies have been claiming they aren't targeting youth, "the hypocrisy is evident," he noted.
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U.S. prosecutors in California have reportedly opened a criminal probe into the maker of the popular e-cigarette.
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Now the agency wants to meet with the company to discuss its tobacco and e-cigarette sales policies.
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It also requires the FDA issue regulations requiring labels on e-cigarette products stating that they contain nicotine.
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Trump inquired about the benefit of vaping for adults who use e-cigarette products to help quit smoking.
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None of the samples from healthy people had vitamin E acetate, including those from the e-cigarette smokers.
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"No child should use any tobacco products, including e-cigarette," FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said, in a statement.
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"With an e-cigarette epidemic in our schools, this action is long overdue but welcome," said Illinois Sen.
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House Democrats have two separate investigations into the marketing practices of Juul, the country's largest e-cigarette maker.
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It may also pull flavored e-cigarette products from the market until those applications are reviewed and cleared.
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The company almost single-handedly grew the e-cigarette industry this decade, said Euromonitor tobacco analyst Alexander Esposito.
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Potentially unsafe levels of toxic chemicals were found in e-cigarette vapers, according to a recently released study.
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EVALI is the acronym the CDC uses to describe e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury.
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Another newly published study, in JAMA, shows e-cigarette use is staying stable or even declining in adults.
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A second JAMA study found that mint and menthol's popularity among all e-cigarette brands is also rising.
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The FDA is expected to issue rules in several weeks banning the sale of flavored e-cigarette products.
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The findings come as skyrocketing e-cigarette use erased previous years' progress in ending youth dependence on tobacco.
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This prompted the agency's commissioner, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, to propose strengthening its policies against flavored e-cigarette products.
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No law specifically prevents online tobacco or e-cigarette marketing, but social media firms have policies limiting it.
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There is emerging evidence that e-cigarette use may substantially reduce the burden of disease caused by smoking.
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Juul, the USB drive–shaped e-cigarette gaining popularity among American youth, is a potent nicotine delivery device.
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The e-cigarette was invented in 2003 in China and started appearing in the US not long after.
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A new study from Georgia State University supported that theory, citing the surging sales of JUUL and calling it the most popular e-cigarette brand in the U.S. Anna Belle Wallace, one of Jennings&apos classmates, said she remembers the burst of flavor when she first tried an e-cigarette.
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As the U.S. Surgeon General found in a 2016 report, e-cigarette makers have used the same marketing playbook cigarette companies used to addict generations of kids, with tactics like celebrity endorsements, slick TV and magazine ads that glamorize e-cigarette use and sponsorships of race cars and music festivals.
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E-cigarette users claim that vaping decreases the risk of smoking combustible cigarettes, but a recent update on the Children's Health Study in the journal Pediatrics found that e-cigarette use in youth who had never smoked increased their risk of smoking cigarettes: 2202 percent became combustibles smokers within 2628 months.
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Finally, a 2018 report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine concluded there is "substantial evidence that e-cigarette use increases risk of ever using combustible tobacco cigarettes among youth and young adults," suggesting that e-cigarette use itself is a risk factor, not just a correlation with smoking.
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One's going to address specifically how to study the toxicology associated with an e-cigarette, so the pulmonary tox associated with the use of an e-cigarette if you want to bring it through the new drug approval pathway and try to sell it as an over-the-counter product.
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Second, Ms. Gregoire said, the e-cigarette industry has argued that it should have parity with combustible cigarettes, so if the Legislature had allowed traditional menthol cigarettes to remain on the market, the e-cigarette industry would most likely have argued that mint and menthol e-cigarettes should also be allowed.
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E-cigarette products that came on market before the deeming regulation took effect in 2016 were allowed to stay on the market, but Sward said the FDA is not enforcing the rule for any e-cigarette products, including two Juul flavored products that came on the market after the cutoff.
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After all, despite the plethora of e-cigarette products on the market and all of the "flavors" about which our detractors complain, e-cigarette use is declining amongst youth and, more importantly, the CDC says youth smoking is at the lowest level ever and is falling at the fastest rate ever.
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Altria in December invested in cannabis through Cronos and took a stake in market leading e-cigarette company Juul.
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E-cigarette companies who want to continue selling fruity flavors on their website must follow new FDA-mandated guidelines.
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Juul is already dominating the e-cigarette industry, just three years since its popular nicotine pods hit the market.
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Critics have warned a surge in e-cigarette use may cause nicotine-addicted kids to migrate to conventional cigarettes.
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Also, it is unlikely that overall daily nicotine uptake from e-cigarette use will be higher than cigarette smoking.
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HAPPENING LATER Not just blowing smoke San Francisco could become the first US city to ban e-cigarette sales.
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The e-cigarette Juul burst onto the market in 22017 with the purported goal of making cigarette smoking obsolete.
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A study here this week, for example, found that e-cigarette vapor may cause adverse changes in lung cells.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi announced new legislation Monday that would put a cap the concentration of nicotine in e-cigarette products.
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As of October 10th, about 13 percent of patients reportedly limited their e-cigarette use to nicotine products only.
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Juul, the dominant e-cigarette manufacturer, reached a $10 billion valuation just seven months after its first VC investment.
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Nine months after Smoking Everywhere filed suit, a federal judge ordered the FDA to stop seizing e-cigarette shipments.
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Scott Gottlieb, the regulator's chief, hinted that he would soon unveil measures to curb e-cigarette use by teenagers.
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The governor "is seeking legislation to enact a permanent ban on flavored e-cigarette products," according to his office.
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The ballot initiative is opposed by many health groups and organizations working to end e-cigarette sales to kids.
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A study involving mice, published last December, associates e-cigarette use with increased risk of cancer and heart disease.
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But Philip Morris, a leader in e-cigarette technology, has a multiple of 25.6, near its 52-week high.
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Between the Lines: Cotton wicks used in e-cigarette cartridges may be one potential source of contamination, they hypothesised.
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The raid was a continuation of the FDA's investigation into the rise of e-cigarette use among underage teenagers.
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BAT only holds 10% of the e-cigarette market compared with Juul's 70% market share, according to Morgan Stanley.
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Past e-cigarette incidents have left tongues, hands and thighs charred and in some cases have even burned lungs.
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CNBC's Carl Quintanilla interviewed Burns for a documentary, "Vaporized: America's E-cigarette Addiction," which premiers Monday at 10 p.m.
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It refers to e-cigarette use among young people as an "epidemic," which echoes language used by the FDA.
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It also follows in the wake of back-to-back reports of skyrocketing rates of teen e-cigarette use.
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Altria Group, owners of Philip Morris, bought Green Smoke, which specialises in e-cigarette manufacture, for $110m in 2014.
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This is hardly the first time an e-cigarette user has suffered serious injuries because of a device malfunction.
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The study also lumped together occasional and daily e-cigarette users into a single group, McRobbie said by email.
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" He continued, "And so I felt that mistake and I got upset and I took out an e-cigarette.
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This change wasn't seen among e-cigarette users, though, but others were, relative to either smokers or non-smokers.
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Electronic cigarettes cause concern because studies have shown that e-cigarette aerosol can contain a number of harmful chemicals.
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Gottlieb's resignation was initially seen as a positive for the tobacco industry, especially for e-cigarette makers like Juul.
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Finally, the researchers asked 17 people who were regular vapers to come smoke an e-cigarette in the lab.
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The e-cigarette industry was estimated in a December report to be worth $32bn (£25bn) by the year 2021.
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The Vuse e-cigarette captured about 13 percent of the convenience store market in the 12 months ended Feb.
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In 2011, 1.5% of teenagers had smoked an e-cigarette in the past 30 days; in 2015, 16% had.
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E-cigarette makers say the process is too expensive and would prevent smokers from gaining access to the products.
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Gottlieb worries that soaring e-cigarette use will undermine the progress on youth anti-smoking efforts over the years.
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It said the danger was worsened by the growing trend of smokers' modifying or rebuilding their e-cigarette devices.
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The autopsy noted that the e-cigarette was manufactured by Smok-E Mountain and was a "mod" type device.
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It comes as the FDA is in the middle of a major crackdown on e-cigarette sales to minors.
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Story argues that provision alone will wipe out the e-cigarette industry, which didn't take off until after 2007.
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The actions come as the agency is trying to crack down on the youth epidemic of e-cigarette use.
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Andrew Cuomo, also a Democrat, moved to ban the sale of all flavored e-cigarette cartridges in the state.
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It includes four lessons with topics that include e-cigarette ingredients, marketing techniques and skills for refusing e-cigarettes.
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The report also found e-cigarette use in adults increased from 2.8 percent to 3.2 between 2017 and 2018.
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New York State is suing e-cigarette manufacturer Juul, accusing the company of deceptive marketing and deliberately targeting teenagers.
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California is suing e-cigarette manufacturing giant Juul, alleging the company deliberately targeted young people through its advertising campaigns.
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Matthew Wellington directs U.S. PIRG's End the Nicotine Trap Campaign to address the rise in youth e-cigarette use.
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But it wasn't until Chinese inventor Hon Lik invented his e-cigarette in 2003 that modern vaping was born.
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Hopes of spurring an American e-cigarette manufacturing base are next to nil, due to the current regulatory climate.
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In that letter, the FTC indicated that, if granted approval, they would issue information requests to e-cigarette marketers.
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And, we examine San Francisco's e-cigarette ban: if vaping is safer than smoking, should it be stubbed out?
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Gottlieb said raising the minimum age would help the agency deal with the "epidemic" of teen e-cigarette use.
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Soneji cautioned that there's no research that shows how teenagers might respond if popular e-cigarette flavors were banned.
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San Francisco voters just approved a proposition to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products, including e-cigarette liquids.
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And while tobacco use over all continues to drop, e-cigarette use has been on the rise since 2011.
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Other tweets cited the comparative safety of vaping compared to cigarette smoking as a reason for e-cigarette use.
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E-cigarette devices imported from China are among the goods that have been slapped with duties of 28503 percent.
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It catapulted to the top of the e-cigarette market but was blamed for a surge in teen vaping.
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San Francisco, earlier this summer, became the first U.S. city to prohibit the sales of flavored e-cigarette products.
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We're aggressively enforcing the law and investing in campaigns to educate youth about the dangers of e-cigarette use.
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The move is the most sweeping action yet by the U.S. government to crack down on e-cigarette usage.
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Dr. Gottlieb's boldest action has been his crackdown on youth vaping, for which he blamed the e-cigarette industry.
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E-cigarette companies exploit a loophole the Food and Drug Administration has delayed closing despite the youth vaping epidemic.
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The company also said it would restrict flavors for its other e-cigarette products to tobacco, menthol and mint.
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"I am deeply concerned about the growing epidemic of e-cigarette use in our children," she tweeted on Monday.
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The CDC has confirmed deaths related to vaping or e-cigarette use in California, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota and Oregon.
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The company moved to compel individual arbitration of claims by e-cigarette consumers who registered at the Juul website.
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You have the residual risk of being a smoker compounded by the risk of being an e-cigarette user.
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The judge gave e-cigarette companies until May 2020 to submit their products to the agency for formal review.
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The Food and Drug Administration allowed an array of unregulated e-cigarette and vaping products without requiring safety data.
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Juul has not been connected to the illnesses but owns a large portion of the e-cigarette market share.
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The Trump administration is expected to remove all flavored e-cigarette pods from the market, leaving only tobacco flavors.
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U.S. health officials are tentatively calling it EVALI, short for e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury.
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Only 7.5% of African American students are e-cigarette users, according to data from the Center for Disease Control.
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It's a serious concern, but it is separate from the rising numbers of young people using e-cigarette products.
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"It's really demonstrating a regulatory failure," says Sven Jordt, an e-cigarette researcher at Duke who authored the paper.
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But as early as 2015, e-cigarette use by high-school and middle-school students had eclipsed cigarette use.
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Juul, like other e-cigarette companies, has until May to apply for F.D.A. approval to stay on the market.
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But Healey, the Massachusetts attorney general, said that the lawsuit should be a warning to other e-cigarette makers.
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At his studio, Mr. Biden talked about his work while puffing an e-cigarette, and staring into the distance.
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State of play: E-cigarette companies have been adamant they never deliberately targeted underage youth in their advertising campaigns.
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Small e-cigarette and vape producers have warned the court-ordered deadline will force their products off the market.
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Two e-cigarette companies owned by tobacco giant, R.J. Reynolds and Japan Tobacco, say they have submitted their applications.
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In earlier proposals, the FDA would have exempted menthol e-cigarette products from regulation until menthol cigarettes were banned.
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The company, and the e-cigarette industry in general, has been facing intense scrutiny from federal and state officials.
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If you're an e-cigarette user wondering whether it's time to quit, here are some things to consider. 6.
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Set the personal injury lawyers on Juul and other e-cigarette makers and this situation will probably resolve itself.
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If you're an e-cigarette user wondering whether it's time to quit, here are some things to consider. 6.
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E-cigarette companies are facing widespread furor over a mysterious lung illness as well as rising youth vaping rates.
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"Some people we found did not know that Juul was an e-cigarette, vape or nicotine device," Hatfield said.
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Since launching in 2015, Juul has come to dominate the e-cigarette industry with roughly 40% of the market.
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Meanwhile, Congress and other agencies are conducting their own probes into the e-cigarette industry and market leader Juul.
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Altria took a fourth-quarter impairment charge of $22.56 billion related to its investment in e-cigarette maker Juul.
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A number of cities and states have taken steps to ban e-cigarette and cigar flavors on smaller scales.
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Juul, a relatively new entrant in the e-cigarette market, is dominating the industry in about three short years.
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The CDC and US Food and Drug Administration recommend that people not use e-cigarette products that contain THC.
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India recently announced a complete ban on e-cigarette products in the face of its own youth vaping epidemic.
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The disease is mostly hitting men, and all reported cases have a history of e-cigarette or vaping use.
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The company has also pledged to stop lobbying the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on e-cigarette related issues.
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Last year, Altria, America's preeminent cigarette company, took a 35% stake in e-cigarette maker Juul, worth $12.8 billion.
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While exporters have long dominated China's e-cigarette industry, the domestic market took off only about three years ago.
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Manufacturers of tobacco-flavored e-cigarette products will be required to file for federal approval by May, Azar said.
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Federal figures show a 78 percent increase in e-cigarette use among high school students in just one year.
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E-cigarette company Juul illegally marketed its nicotine pods as less harmful than cigarettes, federal health authorities said Monday.
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NBC News reports police recovered 76,85033 e-cigarette cartridges that contained THC during a raid in Coon Rapids, Minn.
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Juul, the country's largest e-cigarette maker, has been blamed for contributing to a massive spike in teen vaping.
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The legislation would raise the federal minimum age to purchase cigarette and e-cigarette products from 18 to 21.
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All US patients used e-cigarette products, and many had vaped THC-containing products and/or nicotine-containing liquids.
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has urged people to stop using e-cigarette or vaping products.
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Some e-cigarette users puff all day long, whereas others puff in more discrete time intervals, similar to smoking.
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Sitharaman added that the ban would cover e-cigarette production, manufacturing, import, export, transport, sale, distribution, storage and advertisement.
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Juul is the buzzy e-cigarette company valued at an estimated $16.4 billion in the space of four years.
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Meanwhile, another newly published study, in JAMA, shows e-cigarette use is staying stable or even declining in adults.
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Because vape products don't have these additives, many people, including e-cigarette brands themselves, argue vaping products are safe.
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What to watch: Trump re-established his interest in raising the minimum age for e-cigarette purchases to 21.
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R.J. Reynolds president Joe Fragnito, Altria CEO Howard Willard and e-cigarette company NJOY's CEO Ryan Nivakoff also attended.
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After 24 hours, the researchers saw cells dying in the groups exposed to fluid and vaporized e-cigarette liquid.
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Under the new rule, e-cigarette companies have two years to submit scientific information to the F.D.A. for approval.
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The company owns Philip Morris, one of the world's largest tobacco companies, and the e-cigarette company Nu Mark.
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A symbiotic industry has risen around the e-cigarette, offering home-brewed flavored oils and $22017,2576 2160-karat cases.
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Mitt Romney and Jeff Merkley proposed a bill late Thursday that would: Ban e-cigarette flavors other than tobacco.
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"Closing the e-cigarette loophole by including it in the Clean Indoor Air Act is a long-overdue step that will help protect every New Yorker's right to enjoy indoor public spaces free from the intrusion of e-cigarette vapor," said Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal, one of the bill's cosponsors, in a statement.
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The bill failed to pass before the legislative session ended in June, in part because of aggressive lobbying by the tobacco and e-cigarette industries, as well as by a coalition of adult e-cigarette users who convinced legislators to abandon the bill, said Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, one of the bill's sponsors.
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The bill failed to pass before the legislative session ended in June, in part because of aggressive lobbying by the tobacco and e-cigarette industries, as well as by a coalition of adult e-cigarette users who convinced legislators to abandon the bill, said Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, one of the bill's sponsors.
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During the study, which was funded by the National Institutes of Health and published in Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), researchers exposed 40 mice to e-cigarette smoke with nicotine over the course of 54 weeks, and 20 mice to e-cigarette smoke without nicotine over the course of four years.
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A new lawsuit brought against e-cigarette company Juul says the company advertised on children's channels Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network.
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We're not entirely sure why private e-cigarette funding evaporated this past year, but there are a few possible explanations.
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"When it comes to youth, we don't want [them] to choose between an e-cigarette and a cigarette," King said.
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Secondhand aerosol exhaled into the air by e-cigarette users can expose others to potentially harmful chemicals, the report found.
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The Food and Drug Administration has recently taken a much harsher stance towards e-cigarette products, particularly flavored e-liquids.
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Zeller said that there isn't enough evidence to say whether first-time e-cigarette smokers turn to more harmful products.
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In addition, the amount of nicotine in an e-cigarette can be much larger than a pack of conventional cigarettes.
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CNBC has learned Marlboro maker Altria is in talks to take a significant minority stake in e-cigarette maker Juul.
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Tobacco giant Altria is giving up on its existing e-cigarette brands as it eyes the best-selling brand, Juul.
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What he told doctors shocked them: The boy was vaping when, without warning, his e-cigarette exploded in his face.
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A former CNBC producer was killed when his e-cigarette exploded and lodged in his skull ... according to an autopsy.
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"E-cigarette devices vary hugely so we can't generalize the results of this trial to all e-cigarettes," she added.
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But it doesn't tell you anything about any other e-cigarette, particularly when they're used in a non-clinical setting.
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The chemicals were heated to the same temperatures that an e-cigarette would create and turned into an inhalable aerosol.
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Comptroller Peter Franchot (D) said the policy will close a loophole in the Trump administration's limited e-cigarette flavor ban.
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One alarming study in August said that e-cigarette users are more likely to have been diagnosed with cardiovascular disease.
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In the U.S., iQOS will enter a market where e-cigarette growth is surging, thanks in large part to Juul.
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CBS, Viacom and CNN parent company WarnerMedia also announced in September they would prohibit e-cigarette advertisements on their networks.
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From all outward appearances, the e-cigarette maker Juul definitely needs some time to get its ducks in a row.
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D'Elia may be the first person in the United States to die as a result of an e-cigarette explosion.
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Then there's the fact that the chemicals that you put into an e-cigarette might change as you heat it.
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It's concerning that e-cigarette companies direct their sales toward the youth, knowing that they don't know the side effects.
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E-cigarette maker Juul has raised more than $700 million in debt to fund its operations, Business Insider has learned.
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INDIA HEALTH MINISTRY CONSIDERING E-CIGARETTE BAN TO ENSURE PRODUCTS DON'T BECOME AN "EPIDEMIC" AMONG CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS - GOVT DOCUMENTS
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"The cases are similar and appear related to e-cigarette use," the CDC's Ileana Arias said at a news briefing.
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About 90 percent of the world's vaping and e-cigarette hardware is produced in Shenzhen, in close to 1,000 factories.
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Why don't you just get rid of the flavored e-cigarette liquids, which is what the FDA hates the most?
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By 2015, e-cigarette use among teens had skyrocketed to 19903 percent, surpassing the use of every other tobacco product.
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That's worrying because more than half of e-cigarette users are dual-users, according to a CDC report from 2016.
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"The e-cigarette companies are not going to propose anything that loses significant amounts of money for them," Jenson says.
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But in the United States, it's illegal for e-cigarette sellers to advertise their products as healthier than analog cigarettes.
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Yesterday, a man at Grand Central Terminal in New York suffered burns after an e-cigarette exploded in his pants.
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The security video of the incident is remarkably similar to an e-cigarette explosion caught on tape earlier this month.
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Juul, which dominates the e-cigarette market, is based in San Francisco; it is mustering a campaign against the decision.
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But as e-cigarette technology improves, they too will play an important role in getting smokers to switch, he said.
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Before Lorillard was acquired they had purchased and then spun off one of the most popular e-cigarette brands, Blu.
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The new San Francisco e-cigarette ban also contains language outlawing any flavored tobacco product, whether it's vaped or smoked.
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While the cause of these incidents isn't confirmed, all of the teens had a recent history of e-cigarette use.
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At the time that the current compliance policy was enforced, in 2017, e-cigarette use among youth was leveling off.
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And the airline staff told me that I wasn't allowed to smoke an e-cigarette so I put it away.
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Flash-forward to 2018, the year the Juul vape device took over three-quarters of the US e-cigarette market.
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When you turn on an e-cigarette, you're heating a liquid that contains flavors and other chemicals, and often nicotine.
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Thombs estimated that there were 2,035 e-cigarette explosions and burn injuries in the United States between 2015 and 2017.
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Cotton wicks, for instance, are often used in e-cigarette cartridges, and cotton fibers are routinely contaminated by both toxins.
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I disagree with this and strongly oppose all attempts to exempt e-cigarette products from FDA standards or tobacco regulations.
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Earlier this month, the CDC said that 3 million middle school and high school students were current e-cigarette users.
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Wrigley is suing a Chicago e-cigarette company for using its Juicy Fruit and Doublemint gums to double smokers' pleasure.
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Then, they exposed mice to e-cigarette vapor and found higher PAFR production in the rodents who inhaled the fumes.
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Andrew Taylor, the general manager of the Tapering Vapor, an e-cigarette store, blowing a big cloud against a countertop.
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It did not help that the Food and Drug Administration announced greater regulation of the e-cigarette industry this month.
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"Underage use of e-cigarette products is a problem that requires immediate action," Juul Labs said in a statement Thursday.
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Anyone under age 18 is banned from purchasing an e-cigarette, but that hasn't stopped the proliferation of teen users.
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The company behind the popular e-cigarette Juul said Wednesday it wants to help stop minors from using its products.
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"Vitamin E acetate is used as an additive in the production of e-cigarette, or vaping, products," the report notes.
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Adding another layer of uncertainty for Juul and other e-cigarette companies is the mysterious lung disease linked to vaping.
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More than one in every 10 adults has tried an e-cigarette even just one time, according to the CDC.
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The FDA last month announced plans to ban flavored e-cigarette products as part of a push to curb vaping.
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The market share for small business vaping products is growing rapidly and provides necessary competition for larger e-cigarette distributors.
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A report from the U.S. Fire Administration states that most e-cigarette and battery explosions occur in the person's pocket.
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Nearly a decade would pass, though, before Bowen and Monsees's signature product, JUUL, began to dominate the e-cigarette market.
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The company briefly made its founders billionaires, created a new verb, and resurrected the United States' dying e-cigarette market.
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Juul briefly made its founders billionaires, created a new verb, and resurrected the United States' once dying e-cigarette market.
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Many e-cigarette users may be unwittingly ingesting toxic chemicals such as formaldehyde due to a process called 'thermal decomposition.'
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Candice Miller (R-Mich.), who had to sweep away a cloud of smoke from Hunter's e-cigarette with her hand.
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The agency said it's also possible that e-cigarette users might be inadvertently, or deliberately, inhaling more nicotine than normal.
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In the United States, Juul, in which Altria Group Inc has a 35% stake, is the dominant e-cigarette maker.
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The Food and Drug Administration has not found any e-cigarette to be safe and effective in helping smokers quit.
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Instead, the U.S. report advocates in favor of e-cigarette bans at the expense of engaging with the available evidence.
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For their study, University of North Carolina researchers looked at three groups: current smokers, non-smokers, and e-cigarette users.
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Nielsen says it controls 75 percent of the U.S. e-cigarette market, up from 27 percent in September last year.
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Juul also said it would pull most flavors of its e-cigarette juice, known as Juul "pods," from store shelves.
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The success of the American e-cigarette industry relies on American companies producing e-liquids while importing devices from China.
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Trump pressed the industry representatives in the room, particularly K.C. Crosthwaite, CEO of Juul, the market leading e-cigarette company.
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Before controlling for those characteristics, trying an e-cigarette increased the odds of being a "current smoker" nearly 36-fold.
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AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION - URGE FDA TO IMMEDIATELY BAN FLAVORS, MARKETING PRACTICES, THAT ENHANCE APPEAL OF E-CIGARETTE PRODUCTS TO YOUTH
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Since launching in 2015, Juul has quickly come to dominate the e-cigarette industry with roughly 40% of the market.
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After exposing mice to e-cigarette vapor for several months, the researchers found the fertility of the females drastically impaired.
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These marketing techniques were common and well documented, says Robert Jackler, a researcher at Stanford who studies e-cigarette marketing.
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The first thing to know about IQOS is that it's not an e-cigarette — even though it looks like one.
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Meanwhile, the e-cigarette market grew 40 percent to $1.16 billion in 2017, propelled by an explosion of Juul sales.
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The explosion of e-cigarette use in recent years has sparked one of the most heated ongoing public health debates.
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Another study from German health researchers also found increased levels of some toxins in the air following e-cigarette use.
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That raised concerns, they wrote, about sustained nicotine addiction and the unknown health consequences of long-term e-cigarette use.
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The long delay gave Juul even more time to capture the e-cigarette market, hurting both Philip Morris and Altria.
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Altria's move could pressure other e-cigarette makers, including Juul, the dominant seller of the devices, to withdraw some products.
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Juul cofounder James Monsees is leaving the startup he helped build into the biggest e-cigarette manufacturer in the country.
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The researchers found that self-reported exposure to e-cigarette vapor rose from 25.2% in 2015 to 33.2% in 2018.
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Since then, the total number of reports to the FDA associating e-cigarette use with seizures has increased to 127.
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It's created a Bluetooth-enabled e-cigarette that requires users to submit government-issued photo identification to use the product.
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Before becoming F.D.A. commissioner, he served on the board of directors of Kure, a retailer that sells e-cigarette products.
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Health officials have given the illness a formal name, "e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury," or Evali.
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Logic, a subsidiary of Japan Tobacco, sells Vapeleaf, a hybrid of an e-cigarette and a heat-not-burn product.
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Juul, which declined to comment, dominates the U.S. e-cigarette company but is the subject of numerous lawsuits and investigations.
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At least 1,479 e-cigarette-linked lung injury cases have been reported to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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"Congress never gave regulators the power to prohibit e-cigarette use aboard aircraft," said Marc Scribner, a fellow at CEI.
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In the case of the proposed flavored e-cigarette ban, the vaping industry has engaged in a vigorous defense campaign.
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There is no evidence that the increase in e-cigarette use is leading to the drop in smoking, researchers said.
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It is considering restricting e-cigarette manufacturers from selling flavored nicotine liquid or making the products undergo an agency review.
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Neither company is at risk from cigarette initiatives, and both companies are positioned for boosts to their e-cigarette products.
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More often, he said, adults use open tank systems — bulkier, more expensive and more difficult to conceal e-cigarette products.
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On Thursday, e-cigarette giant Juul suspended sales of its flavored pods — except for tobacco and menthol — pending FDA review.
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He told the Times that the study's findings will have an impact on how the agency regulates e-cigarette use.
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It is an important concession to vape shops that have thrived alongside the booming e-cigarette business in recent years.
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The investigation is going on though; e-cigarette of JUUL and other related vaping products have been impacted in sales.
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Teen tobacco use had fallen steadily for two decades before e-cigarette use first turned the trend around in 2018.
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Over the summer, e-cigarette maker Juul Labs started recruiting customers, painstakingly calling and emailing its users one by one.
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The maker of Marlboro cigarettes is also helping lobby the e-cigarette restrictions, according to the company's lobby disclosure forms.
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Last year, the country banned sales of e-cigarette market leader Juul over concerns over the products' high nicotine content.
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Researchers at New York University found a link between e-cigarette nicotine vapor and lung and bladder cancer in mice.
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Update, September 18th, 10:34PM ET: Added statement from Viacom indicating it too is banning ads for e-cigarette companies.
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Embattled e-cigarette heavyweight Juul is shaking up its leadership and marketing practices as the company faces increasing regulatory scrutiny.
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CBS, Viacom and CNN parent company WarnerMedia also announced this week they would prohibit e-cigarette advertisements on their networks.
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In a majority of the cases to date, patients reported using e-cigarette products containing elements of marijuana, including THC.
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A California county is warning residents not to use e-cigarette products after connecting a local death to the devices.
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