Should e-cigs be treated like smoking?
A public hearing scheduled to discuss revisions to the McLeod County tobacco and smoke-free workplace ordinances revealed lingering questions on Tuesday. McLeod County Public Health has asked the ...
Local e-cigarette use on the rise among minors
Twenty-one percent of McLeod County 11th-graders used e-cigarettes within 30 days of a 2016 study. “It’s thought to be a 50 to 70 percent increase (today) from that. That brings you up to 30 ...
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Researchers discover how cigarette smoke impairs critical lung immune cells
Today (TBC) Australian researchers reveal how multiple chemicals found in cigarette smoke and e-cigarettes alter the function of a key type of immune cell found in the lungs. Cigarette smoking is ...
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Biden releases 11th-hour plan to lower nicotine in cigarettes
The proposal is also aimed at helping adults who smoke switch to lower-risk alternatives — such as e-cigarettes — which would reduce exposure to the chemicals contained in cigarettes ...
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Study reveals how cigarette smoke weakens immune cells in the lungs
Today (TBC) Australian researchers reveal how multiple chemicals found in cigarette smoke and e-cigarettes alter the function of a key type of immune cell found in the lungs. Cigarette smoking is ...
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Cigarette smoke alters immune cell function in the lungs
Today, Australian researchers reveal how multiple chemicals found in cigarette smoke and e-cigarettes alter the function of a key type of immune cell found in the lungs. Cigarette smoking is known ...