Tag: vape

  • Study: Kids Distracted By Misleading Warnings in E-Cigarette Ads

    Study: Kids Distracted By Misleading Warnings in E-Cigarette Ads

    E-cigarettes and vape companies are courting smokers and non-smokers alike, and they have the advertising to match. Some of the ads from one company, Blu, included “fake” advisories like “WARNING: Contains flavor.” A new study published in the journal Tobacco Control found that boys who saw ads with that type of fake warning were less likely to recall information…

  • Estimated 1.9 Million Vapers in U.S. and Growing

    Estimated 1.9 Million Vapers in U.S. and Growing

    A research team including experts from Johns Hopkins conducted a survey to determine trends in e-cigarette use. Based on more than 400,000 responses from the national telephone survey led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the researchers estimate that 1.4 percent of the population in the U.S. vapes. Yet these roughly 1.9 million…