Vaping among teenagers is a growing global health problem. In the UK, schools are reporting a surge in young people struggling with dependence, including cases of students needing medical attention ...
(NEXSTAR) – Sitting somewhere when a cloud of cotton candy vapor washes over you? If you can smell the sweet scent of a vape, that’s not a great sign. As vaping becomes a more common replacement for ...
Using nicotine and marijuana is dangerous at any age, especially for teenagers whose brains are still developing. Newsday's story this week about vaping in schools is a reminder that education, health ...
It was in physical education class when Laila Gutierrez swapped out self-harm for a new vice. The freshman from Phoenix had long struggled with depression and would cut her arms to feel something.
While vaping has been touted by manufacturers as a safer smoking alternative, the public health community is careful to point out the risks. Since the introduction of e-cigarettes to the U.S. in 2007, ...
HEART FAILURE. NEW NUMBERS SHOW MORE PEOPLE ARE VAPING. THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION AND CDC SAY MANY ARE TEENAGERS. I SPOKE WITH KOAT UNM HEALTH EXPERT, DOCTOR ASH, ABOUT HOW HIGH THESE TOTALS ...
Keith Rochfort receives funding from Research Ireland. As colder months set in, respiratory infections begin to climb: everything from the common cold and flu to COVID. It’s a time when healthy lungs ...
"It's very much a part of today's culture with teens." At Marietta City Schools in Georgia, a school district that serves approximately 8,500 students, vaping has grown into "the biggest issue" school ...
Sept. 16 (UPI) --U.S. health officials have targeted youth vaping in a new campaign amid the high popularity of e-cigarettes used by young people. On Tuesday, the Surgeon General's office in the U.S.
E-cigarette sales rose 49% between 2019-2023, according to a report from the CDC Foundation and Truth Initiative. Although the use of e-cigarettes in youth has declined, more than 1.6 million youth ...
Vaping has been marketed as the safer alternative to smoking, attracting millions of users worldwide. Yet using an e-cigarette daily exposes your body to a range of short- and long-term effects that ...
Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use is rapidly increasing worldwide, especially among teenagers and young adults. Vaping, the inhalation of aerosol from e-cigarettes, has become a common practice, ...