How E-Cigarette Ban Affects Tobacco Use And Public Health? Know All About It
The widespread use, particularly in the form of smoking beedi and chewing tobacco, has raised significant concerns for public health in India.
Apr 13, 2024, 11:52 AM IST
E-cigarette users may have increased susceptibility to coronavirus
The researchers wanted to study what happens when e-cigarette users are exposed to a respiratory virus.
Nov 18, 2020, 18:00 PM IST
India's move to ban e-cigarettes flawed: Cancer experts
Scientific institutes now acknowledge that ENDS pose significantly less health risk compared to traditional cigarettes or bidis
Aug 29, 2019, 17:16 PM IST
e-cigarettes industry appeals Gujarat CM to revoke ban
Association finds it contradictory that a ban was sought to be put on e-cigarettes but not cigarettes and beedis, which had been proven to be more harmful.
Jul 10, 2019, 17:30 PM IST
Vaping more effective than nicotine patches at helping smokers quit: Study
E-cigarettes were almost twice as effective as the 'gold standard' combination of nicotine replacement products.
Jan 31, 2019, 13:01 PM IST
E-cigarettes may promote smoking among teenagers
The research, published in the journal Tobacco Control, surveyed 2,836 adolescents from 20 schools in England.
Aug 18, 2017, 23:17 PM IST
Before picking up that 'healthy' e-cigarette, READ THIS
A new study led by an Indian-origin scientist warns that electronic-cigarettes containing nicotine are potentially as harmful as unfiltered tobacco smoking.
Jun 12, 2017, 20:30 PM IST
Graduate adults more likely use e-cigs to quit smoking: Study
Smokers, who did use ends, such as e-cigarettes, were more likely to have attempted to quit smoking in the past year.
Sep 12, 2016, 11:43 AM IST
How e-cigarettes take their toll on your lungs
E-cigarette research is heating up and scientists are starting to show that vaping can have some surprising health effects. Now, a recent study has suggested that they have immediate effects on the pulmonary function in healthy and mild asthmatic young smokers.
Apr 12, 2016, 09:22 AM IST
Want to try world's first smokeable smartphone?
Bored of calls, emails, chats and endless Facebook posts with your smartphone? Now offer your friend an electronic puff with this unique magical device that also works like an e-cigarette.
Jan 12, 2016, 00:08 AM IST
Mentally stronger teens opt for vaping over smoking
Amidst the booming e-cigarette trend, a team of researchers has found that the teens with moderate emotional health problems do not smoke, but they may vape.
Dec 19, 2015, 11:01 AM IST
E-cigarette use can lead to problematic drinking
The study based on a survey of around 1400 people, also found that more women than men use e-cigarettes socially -- just opposite to the patterns seen in regular cigarette smoking.
Oct 29, 2015, 17:48 PM IST
How online e-cigarette vendors lure customers
The use of e-cigarette has tripled among middle and high school students from 2013 to 2014, according to data from the 2014 National Youth Tobacco Survey. Now, a new study has found that it is partly due to aggressive online marketing by e-cigarette vendors.
Oct 04, 2015, 15:32 PM IST
