Vaping tax could deter adults from quitting cigarettes
Economists estimate taxing vape products the same as cigarettes could deter 2.75 million from quitting over a decade.
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Economists estimate taxing vape products the same as cigarettes could deter 2.75 million from quitting over a decade.
In bill to fund government operations, lawmakers included a provision to raise the age to buy tobacco and e-cigarette products.
Supporters of the ban say the flavored products target kids, but adult users worry they will be forced to return to traditional tobacco.
Doctors diagnosed a 17-year-old in Canada with "popcorn worker's lung" when he nearly died after vaping THC and flavored e-cigarettes for five months
At least 530 people in 38 states have been sickened by a mysterious illness related to vaping
The new rules, due as early as next month, come amid a surge in deaths and illnesses blamed on vaping
Governor Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, had proposed the emergency ban Sunday, citing surging use among young people
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state officials have been investigating an outbreak that began materializing in the Midwest in July
The college freshman, who'd been vaping for more than two years, vows she will never vape again after ending up in the ICU
Three New Jersey high school students spoke with "CBS This Morning" about whether new measures to curb teen vaping would actually work
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 193 people in 22 states have contracted severe respiratory illnesses after vaping
Juul Labs CEO Kevin Burns acknowledges we don't yet know the long-term effects of vaping. Dr. Tara Narula has tips for parents who may be concerned for their kids
"The major point that I would like to get across to parents is that e-cigarettes are not safe"
Minnesota became the third state where serious injuries linked to e-cigarettes were reported in the last month
The Centers for Disease Control says more than 1 in 5 high school students and nearly 1 in 20 middle school students vape
Scott Gottlieb spoke to CBS News' Dr. Jon LaPook about the dangers of e-cigarettes
Bill would bar them until FDA reviews their health effects; anti-tobacco activists say e-cigarette makers such as Juul target young people
FDA says the drugstore chain has racked up nearly 1,800 violations for selling tobacco products to children
American Academy of Pediatrics says 20% of high school students, 5% of middle school students use e-cigarettes, call for more federal regulation
The options for treating nicotine addiction in children is limited at a time when teen vaping is exploding in popularity.
The company behind Marlboro cigarettes makes investment that values all of vape company Juul Brands at $38 billion
Doubled use of e-cigarettes this year was biggest one-year rise in survey's 44-year history, far beyond a mid-1970s surge in pot smoking
Industry analysts say it could take years for the feds to stamp out menthol smokes, and cigarette companies will fight
The agency announced it will still allow sales of flavored e-cigarettes in retail stores, but only in closed-off areas that are inaccessible to minors
Company is also shutting down some of its social media accounts, which are popular with young people