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What’s the Link Between Vaping and Lung Disease?

August 21, 2019

At least 15 states have identified more than 120 cases of lung disease or injury that could be linked to vaping, a CNN survey of state health departments has found. The US [...]

Is Teen Vaping on the Rise?

December 18, 2018

Vaping among America’s teenagers continues to climb, while the use of other substances — such as alcohol and opioids — has declined in recent years, [...]

Are E-Cigarettes Safe?

November 5, 2018

In 1965, when Herbert Gilbert was granted the first patent on a smoke- and tobacco-free cigarette, he wrote that the product would “provide a safe and harmless means for [...]

Can Smoking Lead to Hearing Loss?

March 16, 2018

Smoking cigarettes may raise the risk of hearing loss—and the more you smoke, the higher your risk, reveals a study of more than 50,000 adults in Japan published today in [...]

Being Unfit May Be Almost as Bad for You as Smoking

July 27, 2016

Being out of shape could be more harmful to health and longevity than most people expect, according to a new, long-term study of middle-aged men. The study finds that poor [...]