Researchers at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital surveyed more than 1,600 high school students in the Boston area and found that 58% of those who had ever tried Juul or similar high-nicotine devices continued to use them, compared to just 17% of teenagers who had ever tried cigarettes
Since December, regulators have issued a series of signals indicating tighter oversight across enforcement deployment, industrial policy implementation and institutional execution, providing immediate context for the regulatory direction and governance logic summarized in the report
Health advocates warn that despite widespread awareness campaigns, tobacco products and newer nicotine devices continue to attract young users, making prevention efforts especially important
In 2018, 1.2% of high school students who used e-cigarettes reported buying the products from a tattoo or piercing parlor
Raise the age from 18 to 21 to purchase tobacco and nicotine vapor products, instead of restricting flavors, the Vapor Technology Association argued under the slogan 21 & DONE! According to the industry, a ban on flavors would lead to the closure of nearly 14,000 American small businesses and the loss of more than 150,000 U.S