More Than 6 Million US Middle And High Schoolers Used Tobacco Products In 2019, Report SaysThe survey found that 1 in 3 high school students and around 1 in 8 middle school students are current tobacco users, meaning they had used the product at least once in the 30 days.
E-Facts Task Force Created To Tackle Vaping-Related Illnesses In MarylandA newly formed task force planted itself smack in the middle of a population most vulnerable to the allure of electronic smoking devices.
Maryland Task Force Meets On Electronic Smoking DevicesComptroller Peter Franchot is convening the Task Force on Electronic Smoking Devices in College Park.
Maryland To Consider Banning Flavored Vaping Products As Concerns Over Illnesses RiseThat bill for the state of Maryland will be considered during the upcoming legislative session, which begins January 8.
DC Gov't Sues E-Cigarette Maker Juul Over Teen VapingThe District of Columbia is joining several states in suing e-cigarette maker Juul Labs, saying the company's online ads and promotions illegally targeted minors.
Maryland Health Officials Investigating 51 Cases Of Vaping-Related Lung Illness, As Nationwide Cases Increase To 2,290.The Maryland Health Department is investigating 51 cases of vaping-related lung illnesses as of Nov. 19.
'Alarming' Similarity Found Between Vaping Patients And 9/11 First Responders, Maryland Doctor Treating Lung Disease SaysA Maryland man with vaping-related lung diseases says vaping nearly killed him.
49 Marylanders Have Suffered Lung Injury From Vaping, Health Department SaysAs of Tuesday, the Maryland Department of Health has reported 49 cases of lung injury associated with vaping.
4 Things To Think About If You Want To Quit VapingTrying to quit vaping but don't know where to start? Check out some of these tips and tools.
Breakthrough In CDC Vaping Illness Investigation: Vitamin E Acetate Linked To THC May Be To BlameVitamin E acetate, an additive sometimes used in THC and other vaping products, may be to blame for a national outbreak of e-cigarette-related lung injuries that's linked to dozens of deaths, according to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials.
Juul Stops Sales Of Mint-Flavored PodsJuul Labs will immediately stop online sales of mint Juulpods and will stop accepting orders for them from retailers.
Montgomery County Officials To Hear Measures On VapingThe Montgomery County Council is holding hearings on a package of measures and regulations aimed at protecting children from vaping.
E-Cigarettes Aren't A 'Gateway' To Teen Smoking, Study SaysVaping makes teens more likely to try cigarettes, but doesn't increase the odds that they'll become smokers, according to a new study that looked at more than 12,000 middle school and high school students in the United States.
Howard County Executive Pre-Files Bill To Raise Age For Tobacco, E-Cigarette Sales From 18 To 21Howard County is taking action to comply with a new state law prohibiting the sale of e-cigarettes to anyone under the age of 21.