Flavored E-cigarettes contain a Chemical that can Irritate Lungs: Study

Flavored e-cigarettes, particularly one's that taste like cherry, contain a chemical that can irritate lungs of the users, according to a new study.

Jobs in Trumbull: McDonald's, AT&T, Zale

When: Thursday, January 28th Registration: 6:00pm ... CTUnique Opportunity for a Registered Nurse with a Home Health Leader ...

National Forest System Trails Stewardship Act

In 2013 the Government Accountability Office (GAO) conducted a study of U.S. Forest Service trails that revealed a $314 million backlog in trail maintenance and that only one fourth of all Forest Service trails met the agency’s standards for trail maintenance. Clearly this is an area where the U.S. Forest Service could use more resources […]

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Mountain Climbing Concept / A Pair Of A Mountaineering Boots With A Red Climbing Rope On A ...

Mountain Climbing Concept / A pair of a mountaineering boots with a red climbing rope on a mountain peak with blue sky and sun rays. Mountain ...

Stephen Mather’s Inspiring Story and Indelible Legacy

By: Sam Hodder, President & CEO, Save the Redwoods League This year marks the 100th anniversary of the National Parks Service! In 1916, the very idea of a parks system was in its infancy – and now, our world-class parks network is a treasured and fundamental part of our national identity. How did this momentous […]

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Cairnuary: Rostrevor GP Dr Henry McLaughlin has patients climbing mountains

Dr Henry McLaughlin believes that physical and mental wellbeing can be improved by a daily mountain climb. The idea is that people climb to the top ...

Candy-flavoured e-cigarette ads can influence school kids

Advertisements featuring electronic cigarettes with flavours such as chocolate and bubble gum are more likely to attract school children to buy and try ...

Reaching for the top

“We learned about TA and how she was going to set her goal of climbing Mountain Everest,” Kelly told The Packet. Kelly says her favourite part was ...

Research shows electronic cigarettes lower odds to stop smoking by 28%

According to a new study, vapor from electronic cigarettes harms human cells in a way that's "strikingly similar" to how cigarette smoke affects them.

New UCSF research shows that e-cigarettes do not help people quit smoking

Electronic cigarettes have been in a fog of conspiracy theories and criticism since they hit the U.S. market around 2006. Yet, they are widely available ...

Electronic Cigarettes on Yellow Background

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Find Your Park on a Volunteer Vacation

The National Park Service turns 100 on August 25, 2016!  We invite you to help them celebrate by getting out and giving back at your favorite park or trail. We are thrilled to join the National Park Service as they kick off a second century of stewardship of America's national parks and engage communities through recreation, conservation, and […]

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E-cigarettes 'reduce chance of smokers quitting'

Though e-cigarettes are widely marketed as a smoking cessation aid, a new study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine suggests the devices ...

E-cigarettes and smoking cessation in real-world and clinical settings: a systematic review and ...

Summary. Background. Smokers increasingly use e-cigarettes for many reasons, including attempts to quit combustible cigarettes and to use nicotine ...

Perak state government will not issue new premises licences to vape sellers

Perak has stopped issuing licences to e-cigarette sellers in the state, an official said today. — AFP pic. IPOH, Jan 14 — The Perak government has ...

News Minute: Here is the latest news from The Associated Press

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico lawmakers will consider a first-time tax on electronic cigarettes along with increased levies on cigarettes and ...

Hookah vs. cigarettes: New research challenges old beliefs.

... beyond cigarettes in response to evidence that many young people begin smoking alternative apparatuses, such as hookah or electronic cigarettes, ...

New Mexico lawmakers will consider a new tax on e-cigarettes - along with increased levies on ...

Several states are examining new tax structures to account for the growing popularity of e-cigarettes and other alternative tobacco products. Electronic ...

Electronic Cigarettes International Group Improves Financial Strength with $9.0 Million Financing ...

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E-cigarettes continue to be a hot topic as health officials hope to keep them out of youth's reach

Last week, a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added another layer to the electronic cigarette, or e-cigarette, debate.

In the UK, doctors can now prescribe e-cigarettes to help you quit smoking

For any smoker in the UK looking to kick the habit, your favourite medical professional may soon prescribe you an e-cigarette. According to Reuters ...

Registered nurse arrested for unlawful sexual contact

SAN ANTONIO-- A registered nurse that worked in San Antonio has been arrested for unlawful sexual contact. Police in Fort Collins, Colorado have ...

Hawaii Raises the Legal Smoking Age to 21

"So it could be that e-cigarette vapor has different effects than those seen in the lab". There have been many studies showing that nicotine can ...

E-cig reporting: What went wrong?

Numerous stories breathlessly claimed e-cigarettes may be no better than smoking regular cigarettes. This, the stories inaccurately stated, was what ...

Iron Mike goes down, scrubbing beads banned, Keurigs recalled

Miller said aloud what many supporters – including plenty of doctors – have said for a long time: Based on the available evidence, e-cigarettes are ...

E-cigarettes to be available on NHS prescription with one of world's biggest tobacco firms lined up ...

Smokers looking to kick their habit will be able to get a prescription of e-cigarettes on the NHS with the world's biggest firm lined up as a supplier.

Health effects of e-cigarettes demands study, regulation

A new study adds to the body of knowledge about the potential health hazards of e-cigarettes. The data is welcome, because this relatively new ...

Hawaii's Smoking Age Rises to 21

E-cigarettes were added to the legislation after officials saw the percentage of public high school students smoking electronic cigarettes quadruple ...