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I swapped cigarettes for vapes to be ‘healthier’ but almost died after e-cigarettes triggered rare lung disease

I swapped cigarettes for vapes to be ‘healthier’ but almost died after e-cigarettes triggered rare lung disease

A smoker who traded cigarettes for vapes to be ‘healthier’ revealed how she nearly died after the devices triggered a rare lung disease. Zoe Shackleford, 29, from Strasburg, Virginia, first started smoking cigarettes at 18, but after four years, she switched to e-cigarettes in the belief they would be a healthier alternative to tobacco.  The devices are often touted as being …

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Juul can continue to sell e-cigarettes, FDA says

Juul can continue to sell e-cigarettes, FDA says

Juul Labs can continue to sell its e-cigarettes and refill cartridges per a decision Thursday by the Food and Drug Administration. According to an announcement on Juul’s website, the FDA determined that its e-cigarette device and pods — which come in tobacco and menthol flavors — are “appropriate for the protection of public health.” Thursday’s authorization, first reported by The …

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Juul gets FDA’s OK to keep selling tobacco and menthol e-cigarettes

Juul gets FDA’s OK to keep selling tobacco and menthol e-cigarettes

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration is allowing vaping brand Juul to keep its e-cigarettes on the market, providing relief to a company that has struggled for years after being widely blamed for sparking the teen vaping trend. FDA regulators said Thursday that Juul’s studies show its e-cigarettes are less harmful for adult smokers, who can benefit from …

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