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28 Jun e-Cigarettes Are Tied to Continued, Not Less Smoking

Posted at 06:35h in COPD Research, Smoking Cessation 0 Comments

The war of words seems to go on and on, but the facts remain the same: e-cigarettes are not a...

08 Sep After 9 Years, the FDA Cracks Down On E-Cigarettes

Posted at 06:10h in Smoking Cessation 0 Comments

“August 8th … marks the beginning of a two-year countdown to FDA prohibition of 99.9%+ of vapor products on the...

01 Sep Vaping Is Attracting More Teens to Tobacco Use

Posted at 06:06h in Smoking Cessation 1 Comment

Vaping is touted by some as a weapon in the war against smoking, but the unfortunate truth is that its...

16 Jun The E-Cigarette – Friend or Foe?

Posted at 05:37h in COPD Research, Other Lung Therapies, Smoking Cessation 0 Comments

By Brian L. Tiep, MD Director of Pulmonary Rehabilitation City of Hope National Medical Center The modern Electronic Cigarette (E-Cigarette) was developed by...

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