Tag: e-cigarettes
Union cabinet approves ordinance banning e-cigarettes
The decision comes after last year's advisory to states to ban e-cigarettes; 16 states and one UT have already complied
In a major health and...
Ordinance against e-cigarettes: tobacco industry closes ranks
With cabinet expected to give its approval this week to an ordinance against electronic nicotine devices, industry cries foul
In a joint press conference held...
Mysterious cells in lungs baffle US physicians in vaping illness
Doctors have reported the presence of mysterious cells that are lipid laden macrophages in lungs of patients suffering from caping related respiratory illness
Doctors have...
Ordinance against e-cigarettes provides for fine, jail term
Ministry of health wants to bring an ordinance against e-cigarettes; group of ministers to decide
A draft ordinance seeking to ban the production, import, distribution...
Can vaping cause lung disease? Yes, says NY health, issues advisory
New York Health department has issued an advisory on the association of vaping with lung diseases
Vaping is associated with lung disease; so much so...
Flavoured e-cigarettes can hasten onset of heart disease
Exposure to flavoured e-cigarette exacerbates dysfunction of cells lining various organs and inflammation - often precursors to heart disease
A new study on endothelial (cell...
Enforce e-cigarettes ban, 1000 doctors write to PM Narendra Modi
Doctors write to prime minister Narendra Modi saying e-cigarettes have to be controlled before they become an epidemic in India
More than 1000 doctors from...
E-cigarettes linked to higher risk of stroke, heart attack
E-cigarettes are associated with higher risk of stroke, heart attack or angina and coronary heart disease
E-cigarettes increase your odds of having a stroke, heart...
USFDA cracks down against viagra in e-cigarettes
The drug regulatory agency has said vaping products cannot contain prescription drugs
The US drug regulatory agency is seeing red over the presence of viagra...
Stop manufacture, sale of e-cigarettes: Centre tells states
Health ministry advisory to states asks them to stop sale, manufacture, distribution, trade, import, advertisements of e-cigarettes
E-cigarettes may be on their way out.
Health ministry...