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The clarification was sent to the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MCA) last month, official sources said, adding it will strengthen the enforcement of the ban.
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The study highlights a need for strategies to tackle the increasing prevalence of e-cigarette use and its adverse health effects.
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The experts came up with 10 suggestions for educators and parents to prevent the use of e-cigarettes among children
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The government will soon unveil its new plan to combat smoking, which she said is the cause of 75,000 deaths a year in the country, said Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne
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A pan shop owner named Shaik Aslam has been selling banned E- cigarettes and hookah flavours to the students.
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Ninety-six per cent of students in the age group of 14-17 years who took part in a survey do not know that vapes and similar electronic devices are banned in India.
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The field investigators, who undertook the rapid survey in Hyderabad, observed that E-cigarettes were sold without age verification and even available online
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While most experts agree that using a vape is still less harmful than smoking tobacco, the latest study proves that it is more dangerous than expected.
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force (South) caught three persons who were selling banned e-cigarettes and seized material worth Rs.15 lakh at Punjagutta. Based on a tip-off, the team caught one person, a resident of Jeedimetla, at Punjagutta when he had come to hand over a consignment to a few persons on Wednesday night. The […]
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Hyderabad: Customs officials at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here apprehended 14 passengers who arrived from Sharjah and Dubai and seized cigarettes and e-cigarettes estimated to be valued at Rs 50 lakh, during the last one week. In the latest incident, six passengers were held while trying to smuggle cigarettes and e-cigarettes from Sharjah. Customs officials […]
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Hyderabad: Customs officials at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad seized foreign cigarettes and e-cigarettes from five passengers who arrived in two flights from Dubai and Sharjah on Tuesday. The estimated worth of the seized cigarettes was around Rs 25 lakh. Further investigation is in progress.
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Hyderabad: The Commissioner’s Task Force (south) team caught a resident of Rasoolpura who was illegally selling e-cigarettes and seized property worth Rs. 2.5 lakh from him. Acting on a tip off, the team caught Chinmal Katari (22) who was selling the banned items to youngsters through social media platform Instagram. He was procuring the e-cigarettes […]
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New Delhi: A recent survey undertaken by Povaddo, a firm specializing in global public opinion research, revealed that nearly nine out of ten respondents (86 per cent) believe that e-cigarettes/ENDS (which includes products like vapes, heat not burn products etc) are a better alternative to cigarettes. Additionally, 87 per cent believe that the alternative products […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force (south) team raided a shop at Mirchowk and seized tobacco products and e-cigarettes being sold illegally. The police seized property worth Rs. 2.5 lakh. The shop owner Mohd Sohaib (25), a resident of Talabkatta in old city, was running a shop ‘Lucky collection’ at Pathergatti. “Zameer was selling cigarettes […]
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Researchers say these effects are similar to those caused by smoking traditional cigarettes and with long-term use; they could result in a heart attack or stroke.
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A total of 58 e-cigarette devices and other material together worth Rs 1 lakh was seized from the accused
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The findings of the study were published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, the flagship journal of the American Thoracic Society.
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The Commission said it is working with e-commerce sites like 'eBay' to remove listings of loose "18650 lithium-ion" batteries.
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"This is the first study that demonstrates how chronic exposure to e-cigarettes increases the gut's susceptibility to bacterial infections, leading to chronic inflammation and other health concerns," said the researcher
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The researchers also found that when parents set strong household rules about not using tobacco -- applying to all residents -- their children were less likely to start tobacco use.