Smoke shops shut down a stone's throw from health HQ Two stores allegedly selling illicit tobacco and vape products were operating metres from the offices of health officials attempting to curb the prolific issue. AAP · Nov 4, 2025
First stores allegedly selling illegal tobacco shut down in Sydney as officials wield new powers Health minister Ryan Park promises the two closures are ‘just the beginning’ as NSW tries to stem sharp rise in illicit cigarettes and vapes The Guardian - AU · Nov 4, 2025
Selena Gomez's Viral Vape Clip Triggers Cruel Lupus Comments After 'Botched Face' Video Selena Gomez faces backlash after resurfaced vaping footage and a viral 'botched face' video spark renewed scrutiny over her health, lupus, and lifestyle choices. International Business Times UK · Oct 28, 2025
How vaping primes the lungs for COVID damage As colder months set in, respiratory infections begin to climb: everything from the common cold and flu to COVID. It’s a time when healthy lungs matter more than ever. Yet the very tissue that lets oxygen pass from air to blood is remarkably delicate, and habits such as vaping can… The Conversation · Oct 8, 2025
Shops to require licence to sell vapes under proposed crackdown on rogue traders A licensing system would ‘root out’ rogue operators and give enforcement officers stronger powers to shut them down, the Government said. Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2025
Oregon's E-Cigarette Censorship Is Unconstitutional—and Makes No Sense Sometimes the state's rules require stores to cover almost the entire label of products—in places that don't even admit minors. Reason · Oct 8, 2025
Fans Slam Selena Gomez After Taylor Swift Accidentally Films Her Vaping at Wedding Selena Gomez sparks controversy after being caught vaping in a wedding video filmed by Taylor Swift. The clip, shared online, has triggered mixed reactions from fans and commentators. International Business Times UK · Oct 7, 2025
More than 100 million people vape worldwide in a ‘new wave of nicotine addiction,’ WHO says While global smoking rates have fallen sharply, a new WHO report warning that vaping is fuelling a “new wave of nicotine addiction”. Euronews · Oct 7, 2025
Vaping impact to be studied Experts are going to examine 200 former smokers, with half switching to vapes as a quit aid. The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025
Gen Z will vape wherever they want and don't care who they piss off Airplane toilets, funerals, Tube platforms, buses. Maddy Mussen on how her vape-obsessed cohort became ungovernable Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2025
GP explains why vaping is so hard to give up This is why walking away from vaping is often harder than expected The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025
New study finds person may age faster if father smoked as a teen The research found that smoking among boys could cause damage to developing sperm cells The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2025
What is the impact of vaping on teeth and oral health? We look at the science behind vaping and the claims it causes tooth decay, gum disease and dry mouth The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2025
Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2025 Does vaping ruin your teeth? Experts warn of oral health risks With millions of vapers across the UK, experts raise concerns about the impact of vaping on oral health, including potential tooth decay and gum disease
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025 Dentist reveals alarming new side effect of vaping Dental surgeon warns more young people suffering oral health issues linked to e-cigarette use
Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2025 'I'm so upset': Lily James admits vaping has ruined her teeth The Mamma Mia star, 36, has been spotted smoking e-cigarettes in the past, including on the set of her Bumble biopic Swiped last year
Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2025 Call for plain packaging for vapes to reduce use by teenagers A ban on disposable vapes was introduced earlier this year, with experts saying the move would help reduce the number of children who vape.
The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2025 Calls for changes to how vapes are sold to curb appeal to teens The authors of the latest paper say that packaging is ‘a primary marketing tool for vape companies’
Euronews · Sep 16, 2025 Combining vaping and smoking may raise risk of diabetes and prediabetes, study finds Users of e-cigarettes have a 7 per cent higher risk of developing prediabetes compared with non-smokers, according to a new US study.
AAP · Sep 16, 2025 Tough legislation strengthens the war on vapes Six-figure fines, jail time and new powers for health authorities will be introduced as a state cracks down on illegal tobacco and vapes.
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025 Federal agents seize more than 600K illegal vapes in nationwide crackdown Federal agents have seized illegal vaping products nationwide as the Trump administration cracks down on items often used by teens
Euronews · Sep 4, 2025 'A new tobacco epidemic': Experts warn vaping may cause irreversible harm to children’s health "This epidemic is being led and organised by the nicotine industry,” one expert told Euronews Health.
Reason · Sep 3, 2025 Brickbat: Up in Smoke Singapore has some of the world's strictest vaping laws, banning the use, possession, and sale of e-cigarettes since 2018. Despite… The post Brickbat: Up in Smoke appeared first on Reason.com.
International Business Times UK · Sep 2, 2025 Young Mom's Lungs Fill Up With Toxic Vape Oil After 300 Puffs a Day: 'I Thought I Was Having a Heart Attack' A young Florida mother's lungs filled with toxic vape oil after she used a vape 300 times a day. Cloey Eyes, 25, who switched from cigarettes to vaping, thought she was having a heart attack.