The FDA allocated a $200 million budget in fiscal year 2026 specifically for vape product enforcement , including new "seize and destroy" powers for unauthorized shipments
Take all these factors together, and its readily clear why UK researchers deemed alcohol the most dangerous drug to society as a whole
Nearer to home, in Hong Kong, the tobacco industry has been lobbying health authorities to regulate e-cigarettes like other tobacco products, or in short, not to ban them
It is not that the incidence of smoking is low in India if we take into consideration the widespread bidi habit The consumption of tobacco in all its forms cigarettes, cheroots, bidis, gutka and other forms of chewing tobacco is our number one health challenge now
But there do appear to be differences in cigarette and vape use among different groups