Electronic cigarettes
Israeli law mandating graphic warning images on all smoking products takes effect
CEO of the Israel Cancer Association, Moshe Bar Haim, called the legislation "a very dramatic milestone in the fight against smoking," which claims more than 1,000 lives in Israel every month.
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Israel mandates graphic warning images on cigarette, tobacco products
Israel is set to become one of the first countries in the world to mandate shocking images on cigarette packaging.
How is smoking linked to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias? - study
By analyzing data on people who had quit smoking years before, the researchers found that their brains remained permanently smaller than those of people who had never smoked.
E-cigarettes reduce testicle size and sperm count - new study
A groundbreaking study uncovers the harmful effects of electronic cigarettes on male reproductive health.
Cigarettes distributed to Haredi children on Purim
The Israel Cancer Association denounced the distribution of cigarettes to children at a Purim gathering of Hassidim with their rabbi in the city of El’ad.
COVID-19: Could vaping make the virus more infectious? - study
The study also found that male mice in particular experienced significantly increased harmful effects when nicotine was added to the vapor.
More evidence vaping is not a healthy alternative to cigarettes
New studies show possible link between vaping and pulmonary disease
Israel Cancer Association slams e-cigarettes, backs WHO report
"There is no consensus that this is less harmful than regular tobacco cigarettes," the ICA stated.
FDA investigating possible connection between e-cigarettes and seizures
The FDA called on those who have experienced adverse effects from e-cigarettes to report the episode to the agency.
High Court deals another setback to smoking, tobacco industries
Additional restrictions will kick in in June and in January 2020.
JUUL e-cigarette company files petition to High Court objecting ban
JUUL Israel accused the Ministry of Health of “selective enforcement of hidden agendas."