vaping

Lung disease caused by vaping – which has led to several deaths and hundreds of cases of serious illness in the US – may hit Britain and is spreading worldwide, according to a leading expert on tobacco control. Professor Stanton Glantz, director of the Centre for Tobacco Research Control &...

US health officials are reporting what could be the country’s first death linked to vaping. The officials said on Friday that an adult patient in Illinois, who contracted a serious lung disease after vaping, had died and that they considered it the first death in the US linked to e-cigarettes...

People trying to give up smoking often use e-cigarettes to help wean themselves off tobacco. Most experts think they are safer than cigarettes but a surprising paper was published recently - it suggests that people who use e-cigarettes are less successful at giving up smoking than those who...