New 'kid-friendly' flavoured e-cigs flood US market
Flavoured disposable vaping devices account for one-third of US e-cigarette sales, up from less than 2% three years ago, according to a review of retail sales data.
MPs across the board urged to support govt's tobacco endgame plan
The Consumers Association of Penang says the taxes earned from tobacco products pale in comparison with the cost of treating chronic smoking-related diseases.
US ban on major e-cigarette products put on hold in court
The court says it needs more time to study the case.
US bans sales of Juul e-cigarettes, company to seek stay on enforcement
Some of the findings raised concerns due to insufficient and conflicting data, including whether potentially harmful chemicals could leach out of the Juul pods, the FDA says.
Kelantan eyes law to prevent teens from vaping
The proposed ban would apply to those born in 2005 onwards.
Kudos for plan to further curb smoking, but devil is in the details
Cracking down too hard, too fast on smoking will only drive the habit underground, making it almost impossible to regulate and monitor.
More needed to tackle vaping culture among youth
A higher tax on vape liquid could go far in discouraging young people from venturing into the habit.
US denies authorisation to many vaping products
The products denied authorisation may not be delivered to the market, or have to be removed if they have already reached shelves.
