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Experts are calling out a vape pen with 'scary' nicotine levels that teens...
Vaping, which involves inhaling heated vapor via a small portable device, is trending among teens.One device in particular, the Juul, is catching the attention of high school staff and public health...
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An e-cigarette with twice the nicotine of comparable devices is taking over...
The Juul vape pen, an e-cigarette that comes with a vaporizer and pre-filled containers of nicotine liquid, is soaring in popularity.Young people appear to be especially drawn to the device, which is...
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Researchers have discovered 5 simple factors that have been linked to living...
In a new study researchers pinned down five factors that appear to be strongly linked with a significantly longer life.All five factors relate to lifestyle and include things like diet and...
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Pro-smoking Japanese lawmaker apologizes for heckling stage 4 lung cancer...
A Japanese member of parliament apologized on Thursday for jeering a lung cancer patient testifying about the dangers of second-hand smoke.Japan lags many other countries when it comes to efforts to...
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A vape pen startup that’s taking over America is raising $1.2 billion — but...
A vape pen startup that's been taking over America made a splash on Friday with news that it's raising $1.2 billion for an overseas expansion.The financing round for Juul Labs would value the company...
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Vaping every day could double your risk of a heart attack, new research suggests
The true effects of e-cigarettes on human health are just beginning to emerge.Risks of vaping include inhaling toxic metals like lead and potentially doubling one's risk of a heart attack, according to...
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The FDA is cracking down on wildly popular e-cigarettes like Juul — and...
The FDA is taking steps to enforce and address the e-cigarette epidemic among minors.The agency is giving the makers of some of the most prevalent vaping devices 60 days to show they are able to keep...
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$15 billion startup Juul used 'relaxation, freedom, and sex appeal' to market...
A Silicon Valley e-cigarette startup called Juul has surged in popularity, amassing 70% of the e-cigarette market.The company was recently valued at $15 billion, but it faces a growing backlash from...
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We just got our first look at how many minors are using Silicon Valley's...
A new study provides the first hard data on how many minors and teens may be using the Juul, Silicon Valley's favorite e-cigarette.The company behind the devices is a startup called Juul Labs that was...
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MORGAN STANLEY: Juul, Silicon Valley's favorite vaping startup, is drawing in...
Morgan Stanley research finds that while Juul helps smokers lower their cigarette consumption, it's still drawing in plenty of young non-smokers, too.The report also finds that non-smokers are...
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Cigarette smoking rates are plunging in the US, but there's a major catch
Cigarette smoking rates have reached the lowest levels ever recorded among US adults.But despite the drop in cigarette use, 1 in 5 US adults still use tobacco products. This, according to the report,...
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Juul will stop selling flavored e-cigarettes in retail stores, and some fans...
On Tuesday, Silicon Valley startup Juul announced that it would stop selling flavored e-cigs at stores.The decision is part of an attempt to eliminate teenage use of e-cigs. Some fans of the product,...
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A chemical found in some vape flavors has been linked to an irreversible...
Some research suggests e-cigarette use may have troubling health effects, including a higher risk of heart attack.In 2015, one study found that some vape flavor packs contain a chemical that's been...
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The government wants to crack down on cigarettes with menthol, a flavor...
On Thursday the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it wants to ban all cigarettes flavored with menthol. In the US, menthol is a popular cigarette flavor, especially among African...
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There's even more evidence that e-cigarettes can expose you to dangerous toxins
A new study from JAMA found that smokers, particularly people who used both e-cigarettes and regular cigarettes, had high amounts of toxins in their bodies.E-cigs may contain toxic metals that can...
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We asked over 1,000 Americans how they plan to live healthier in 2019. Here...
INSIDER polled 1,102 people about the New Year's resolutions they plan to make in 2019, many of which were health-related. The most popular health resolution people made was to lose weight,...
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The company behind Marlboro just made a huge bet on Juul, and the move makes...
Tobacco giant Altria is paying $12.8 billion for a 35% stake in Silicon Valley e-cig startup Juul Labs, the companies said on Thursday.As early as this spring, Wall Street analysts warned that Juul...
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Smoking shisha increases your risk of obesity and diabetes, according to a...
Inhaling any sort of tobacco is bad for you.Shisha is sometimes thought of as less toxic because smoke is purified by passing it through water.According to a new study, one shisha session is as bad for...
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Smoking hookah could put people at a 'significantly higher' risk of diabetes...
Many research studies have shown the dangers of smokingcigarettes, but the effects of hookah smoking have not been studied extensively.A new study of 9,840 people in Iran has found that hookah smokers...
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Cannabis doesn't just lower men's sperm counts — it may also alter their...
According to the World Health Organization, 147 million people use cannabis all over the world, making it the most widely used drug.However, in addition to psychoactive effects experienced by many...
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