New York City Council approves ban on all flavored e-cigarettes as US officials backpedal
The New York City Council voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to ban flavored e-cigarettes as officials seek to curb a spike in underage vaping. T...Read More
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Showing posts with label Health & Fitness. Show all posts
Cancer patients are at a higher risk of dying from heart disease and stroke, new study shows
Science Photo Library - ROGER HARRIS | Brand X Pictures | Getty Images Cancer patients have a higher risk of dying from heart dise...Read More
Trump questions the downside of banning flavored e-cigarettes in heated meeting
Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) speaks as President Donald Trump listens during a cabinet meeting at the White House on November 22, 2019 i...Read More
How Germany's universal health-care system compares to the United States
More than 70% in a Gallup poll of Americans say the U.S. health-care system is "in a state of crisis" or that it has "major...Read More
Trump says he will soon release plan allowing states to import drugs from Canada
Cars line up to cross into the US at the US/Canada border in Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec. Don Emmert | AFP | Getty Images Pre...Read More
Vaping lung disease case total rises to 2,290, death toll reaches 47
A pedestrian stands surrounded in a cloud of vapour after exhaling from a vape device. Hollie Adams | Bloomberg | Getty Images Ano...Read More
Tobacco stocks rise as FDA delays plan to cut nicotine levels in cigarettes
A Philip Morris Marlboro brand cigarette burns in an ashtray for this arranged photograph in Tiskilwa, Illinois, on Wednesday, July 12, ...Read More
Doctors treating deadly lung disease face a problem: Some patients lie about vaping
A person exhales vapor while using an electronic cigarette device in San Francisco. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images T...Read More
South Dakota spends $449,000 on ad campaign which suggests people from the state are 'on' meth
An image from a South Dakota Meth Prevention video. Source: South Dakota Meth Prevention A new anti-meth campaign in South Dakota ...Read More
Johnson & Johnson stock climbs as judge reduces opioid penalty to $465 million
Alex Gorsky, Chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Johnson & Johnson shares climbed about 3% Friday ...Read More
Amazon adds new 'Amazon Pharmacy' branding to PillPack and promotes its CEO
Kyle Walsh | CNBC PillPack, the Internet pharmacy that Amazon acquired in 2018, has updated its logo and other paperwork to inclu...Read More
This is the best stock to play catch-up to the Dow record rally, traders agree
The Dow Jones Industrial Average just hit a fresh record, but under the hood it's more complicated. Eleven Dow stocks, or more than a...Read More
Onetime marijuana high-flyer Canopy Growth tanks 17% after bigger than expected loss
U.S.-listed shares of Canopy Growth plunged as much as 17% on Thursday after the Canadian cannabis producer reported a higher-than-expecte...Read More
SmileDirectClub shares tank as much as 20% after first earnings report since IPO fails to impress
Jordan Katzman, co-founder of SmileDirectClub Inc., center, and Alex Fenkell, co-founder of SmileDirectClub Inc., right, look at a monit...Read More
Juul to cut 650 jobs, or 16% of its workforce, slash $1 billion in costs
Scott Mlyn | CNBC Juul will cut 650 jobs, up from the previously planned 500 jobs, as it slashes nearly $1 billion in costs next y...Read More
Walgreens shares jump on report of formal offer from KKR to go private
Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance jumped more than 5% Monday after Bloomberg reported that private equity firm KKR has formally made an o...Read More
CDC says it's made a breakthrough in finding possible cause of deadly vaping illness
U.S. health officials finally have a potential breakthrough in the vaping illness outbreak that's killed at least 39 people, narrowing ...Read More
Juul halts sales of its popular mint flavor
Market leading e-cigarette company Juul is halting sales of its popular mint flavor, following the release of two damaging studies this wee...Read More
CDC says vaping lung illness cases now top 2,000
A man poses for a picture as he vapes at a vape shop. Daniel Becerril | Reuters A vaping-related lung disease has sickened at leas...Read More
CVS CEO worries teen tobacco use is going the 'wrong way' with vaping crisis
CVS Health President and CEO Larry Merlo said Wednesday that he worries about the rise in teen tobacco use amid the popularity of vaping ...Read More
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