Juul can sell updated e-cigarette with age-verification system, FDA says
Juul plans to market the new device under the brand name Juul2, along with updated versions of its tobacco- and menthol-flavored cartridges.
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Juul plans to market the new device under the brand name Juul2, along with updated versions of its tobacco- and menthol-flavored cartridges.
The Trump administration's push for FDA approval of fruit-flavored vapes may have led to Marty Makary's resignation from his post. CBS News' Nikole Killion has more.
For the first time, the FDA has authorized fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers. Some health groups and parent organizations worry it could drive more underage vaping. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder has more.
The FDA announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers, a major policy shift after months of appeals to President Trump from the vaping industry.
About 8.3 million youth ages 12 to 17 got counseling, medication or other mental health treatment in 2023, according to a new survey, which also looked at rates of vaping, drinking and marijuana use.
Parent groups and anti-tobacco advocates blast FDA move to authorize vaping brand Njoy to market its products to the public.
British lawmakers have backed legislation that would see the legal age to buy tobacco increase by one year every year until it's eventually banned.
A fire at a vaping supplier outside of Detroit sent debris flying up to two miles away. A 19-year-old was killed by falling debris about a quarter of a mile from the inferno. Alysia Burgio has the latest.
Vapes were "not sold as a recreational product, especially not one targeted to our kids, but that is what it has become," Australia's health minister said.
Among middle schoolers, increases were seen in the use of tobacco products.
A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that 18- to 24-year-olds use e-cigarettes more than any other age group of adults. Adriana Diaz has more.
The report also found that White non-Hispanic Americans between 18 and 24 vape more than Latino, Asian or Black youth in the same age group.
The influx comes despite a crackdown by the FDA and involves mostly sweet and fruity flavors that make them teens' favorites, the AP says.
The embattled electronic cigarette maker is paying its largest settlement to date over the teen vaping surge.
Juul could face potential legal challenges "for years," tobacco giant said in announcing deal with rival e-cigarette maker.
A new study from the American Heart Association found teens and young adults who vape were more likely to report symptoms of anxiety and depression. Dr. Loren Wold, professor and associate dean of research at Ohio State University College of Medicine, joined CBS News to discuss.
Voters in the state in November approved restrictions on menthol cigarettes and flavored vaping products.
The agreement comes one day after the FDA placed a hold on its initial order banning Juul's products from the market.
Last month, the FDA issued an order banning Juul sales as part of an effort to bring scientific scrutiny to the multibillion-dollar vaping industry.
The Wall Street Journal reports the FDA is expected to order Juul Labs Inc. to take its e-cigarettes off the market in the U.S. CBS News correspondent Nikki Battiste reports on the potential impact, then Wall Street Journal reporter Jennifer Maloney, who broke that story, joined CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss.
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Food and Drug Administration is about to order Juul to stop selling its e-cigarettes. Officials began investigating Juul for targeting teens as underage vaping skyrocketed. Nikki Battiste shares more.
Puff Bar continues to sell sweet flavored e-cigarettes that have made it the most popular vaping device among middle and high schoolers. Tony Dokoupil reports on how a tweak to its formula allowed it to avoid regulations, and what could be done about it.
Dr. Neeta Ogden joins CBSN to discuss what researchers hope to learn about the coronavirus from people who got infected by never developed symptoms. Plus, new studies suggest that vaping may increase the risk and that neck gaiters don't offer as much protection as other face masks.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Sunday announced an emergency executive action to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes in the state. The governor's office said the executive order will advance legislation that aims to eliminate deceptive marketing practices of e-cigarettes to underage users and raises the purchasing age of e-cigarettes from 18 to 21 years old. CBSN New York's Nick Caloway reports.
New York banned the sale of flavored e-cigarettes Tuesday, a move that comes as federal health officials investigate a mysterious surge of severe breathing illnesses and seven deaths linked to vaping. Retailers will have two weeks to remove merchandise from store shelves. CBSN New York reports.