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Nicotine E-Cigarettes May Play a Key Role in Smoking Cessation
Using a combination of nicotine patches with a nicotine e-cigarette may be a more effective smoking cessation technique than using patches alone or a combination of patches and nicotine-free e-cigarettes, according to a new study.
JUUL Use Driving Vaping Increase Among U.S. Teens, Young Adults
Between 2018 and 2019, use of JUUL vaping devices doubled among U.S. young people aged 18 to 20 and more than tripled among those aged 21 to 24, study findings show.
How Effective Is the Influenza Vaccine Among Patients With COPD?
Authors of a new study evaluated the influenza vaccine’s effectiveness against laboratory-confirmed influenza-associated hospitalizations among older adults with COPD.

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Nicotine E-Cigarettes May Play a Key Role in Smoking Cessation
JUUL Use Driving Vaping Increase Among U.S. Teens, Young Adults
How Effective Is the Influenza Vaccine Among Patients With COPD?
More E-Cigarette Users Starting Before Age 14
U.S. Vaping-Related Deaths Rise to 47, Cases of Illness to 2,290
Vaping Lung Injuries Prompt Clinical Guideline Development
CDC: 1888 Cases of Vaping-Related Lung Injury Thus Far
Vitamin E Acetate May Be Behind Vaping Injury Outbreak
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Digitized Respiratory Inhaler: Will Patient Data be Safe?
Michael Cawley, PharmD, discusses a recently approved digitized respiratory inhaler and explains why health care providers should consider how this new technology will track personal data.
Cancer-Related Genetic Changes in E-Cig Users Reflect Those of Cigarette Smokers
“In view of the increasing popularity of e-cigs, especially among adolescents…these findings have significant implications for public health and tobacco regulatory science,” says Ahmad Besaratinia, PhD, associate professor of research preventive…
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