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The FDA’s puzzling decision to approve sales of menthol e-cigarettes

by Aug 21, 2024
Flavors, including menthol, attract and addict youth. The FDA's decision to approve menthol-flavored e-cigarettes is a dangerous precedent.

N.Y. bans sale of flavored e-cigarette products

by Sep 18, 2019
The ban, which takes effect immediately, applies to all flavored products other than menthol, for which a ban is under consideration

Federal government issues health advisory after multi-state outbreak of vaping-related respiratory illness

by Sep 1, 2019
The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a health advisory after a multi-state outbreak of severe lung disease associated with vaping.