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# e-cigarettes

Last year
2022
# cabinet sign-off
Vaping product ads to be banned on public transport under new law
The sale of e-cigarettes at events where children are present will also be prohibited.
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Updated Nov 22nd 2022, 1:05 PM
THE MORNING LEAD
Disposable vapes will 'get a whole new generation of people addicted to nicotine', expert warns
A report by
Jamie McCarron
The HSE does not recommend vaping as a method of quitting smoking.
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Jun 30th 2022, 12:05 AM
# e-cigarettes
Vaping reps deny products like 'Dr Frost Lemonade Fizz' and 'Vampire vape' are aimed at children
The Oireachtas Health Committee today heard submissions from thee members of the Irish Vape Vendors Association.
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Feb 15th 2022, 1:46 PM
All time
# vaping
Adolescents who use e-cigarettes three-to-five times more likely to start smoking, new review says
The Health Research Board’s review will help inform Department of Health policy.
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Oct 12th 2020, 9:12 AM
# vaping
'We're on to you': Harris says flavoured e-cigarettes target children and he wants them banned
Some vaping packaging is trying to make it attractive to children, according to the health minister.
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Dec 9th 2019, 5:41 PM
# vaping
HSE checking all Irish vaping products for ingredient linked to US illnesses
More than 1,000 cases of vaping-related lung illnesses have been reported in the US, with 42 confirmed deaths in 24 states.
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Nov 19th 2019, 12:05 AM
# children's health
Simon Harris considering banning ads for vaping products near schools and playgrounds
Measures to restrict alcohol advertisements around children came into effect this week.
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Nov 14th 2019, 7:08 AM
# lung failure
British teenager ended up on life support after suffering respiratory failure linked to vaping
At 16 years old, he required an exterior artificial lung to put oxygen into the blood
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Nov 12th 2019, 7:52 AM
# e-cigarettes
'Bear it in mind': Harris was contacted about vaping by minister and FG colleague
The Health Minister has said he has no intention of meeting with vaping companies.
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Nov 8th 2019, 6:30 AM
# Ontario
Canada reports first hospitalisation for vaping-related illness
It follows a similar outbreak in the US that has killed seven people.
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Sep 18th 2019, 10:49 PM
# vaping
Irish doctors monitoring US warnings about e-cigs after lung disease outbreak
Several teenagers have been placed in medically induced comas.
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Sep 14th 2019, 7:30 AM
# vaping
Patient's death could be first linked to vaping in US, health officials say
Officials are trying to find the cause of a respiratory illness in up to 200 more people.
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Aug 24th 2019, 7:56 AM
# Smoking
New legislation to ban sale of e-cigarettes to people under the age of 18
The legislation will be considered by government in September.
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Jul 29th 2019, 6:15 AM
# Banned
San Francisco becomes first major US city to ban e-cigarette sales
The legislation does not restrict the use of vaping products – only sales, manufacturing and distribution.
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Jun 26th 2019, 8:56 AM
# vaping
Teen vapers are more likely to use sweet-flavoured e-cigarettes than adult vapers, study finds
The US Food and Drug Administration has declared youth e-cigarette use as an epidemic in the country.
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Mar 18th 2019, 11:00 AM
Voices
Opinion: 'E-cigarettes may be an effective tobacco cessation tool but at what cost to society'?
‘We don’t want to solve the problems of current smokers by creating a whole new generation of smokers that the tobacco companies can prey on,’ writes Dr Des Cox.
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Mar 2nd 2019, 6:15 AM
# QUIT SMOKING
First trial shows e-cigarettes are more effective than nicotine patches and gum for quitters
Currently, 10% of Irish ex-smokers use e-cigarettes.
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Jan 31st 2019, 12:05 AM
# Study
E-cigarette vapour can damage immune system in lungs, study suggests
Some of the effects were similar to those seen in regular smokers and people with chronic lung disease.
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Aug 14th 2018, 2:53 PM
# Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Smoking, vaping or even having nicotine patches during pregnancy may increase the risk of cot death
New research shows that babies can be at an increased risk of cot death if exposed to cigarettes or e-cigarette smoke while in the womb.
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Jul 21st 2018, 11:00 AM
# Money Money Money
Offering free patches to employees who smoke doesn't help them quit - but giving them money does
A new US study found workers were three times more likely to quit if there was a financial incentive.
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May 27th 2018, 3:30 PM
# vaping
Researchers warn pregnant women that vaping might lead to increased asthma risk
The warning comes after researchers claimed to have found a link between vaping and an increased risk of asthma in offspring.
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Sep 12th 2017, 6:20 AM
# how to quit
Here's the official advice on how to quit smoking (and it doesn't include vaping)
Ireland’s health authority has recommended that the government wait for more studies before endorsing e-cigarettes.
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Apr 10th 2017, 5:30 PM
# lighting up
This is the number of 'current smokers' in Ireland today
A new report differentiates between occasional and daily smokers.
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Mar 15th 2017, 4:31 PM
# Quitting
Vaping is 'far safer than smoking'
New research found those who switched to vaping had reduced toxins and carcinogens in their bodies.
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Feb 7th 2017, 10:04 AM
# tackling addiction
Success of e-cigarettes cautiously backed by Hiqa report
Data from Healthy Ireland reveals that 29% of smokers currently use e-cigarettes as an aid to quitting smoking.
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Jan 5th 2017, 4:00 PM
# smoke n mirrors
Giving up cigarettes? Vaping might not be the solution
Make sure you’re aware of the possible risks before taking up e-cigarettes.
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Jan 1st 2017, 2:45 PM
# e-cigarettes
New research suggests e-cigarettes could be harmful to gums
More research is needed, however.
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Dec 26th 2016, 7:00 AM
# Smoking
Flavoured cigarettes banned in Ireland from today
Regulation of e-cigarettes will also be enforced from today.
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May 20th 2016, 2:27 PM
# unhappy meal
How bookies, e-cigarettes and kids meals can advertise changes today
Food advertisements and ads for health and beauty products will now also be subject to more stringent examinations.
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Mar 1st 2016, 6:07 AM
# e-cigarettes
Vaping is about 95% less harmful than smoking
The report is the first to show that e-cigarettes are less harmful than tobacco smoking.
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Aug 19th 2015, 10:52 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Should e-cigarettes be banned from the workplace?
Or should they be tolerated?
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Apr 18th 2015, 8:30 AM
# Smokes
Is tougher legislation needed for e-cigarettes?
That’s what the the Irish Cancer Society is calling for.
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Apr 17th 2015, 9:05 AM
Voices
Opinion: Opposition to 'vaping' adverts is knee-jerk moral outrage
Thousands of people die from smoking-related diseases every year in Ireland, but e-cigarettes can help them quit. So why are we trying to ban advertising them?
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Nov 15th 2014, 8:00 AM
# vaping on-air
Could e-cigarette ads like this showing smoking on air be coming to Irish TV?
Local sellers hope Ireland will follow the UK’s lead in featuring ‘vaping’ commercials on television.
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Nov 11th 2014, 3:35 PM
# vaping
E-cig ad will be the first since 1965 to show smoking on UK television
Previous incarnations of the advert were banned for being ‘too sexy’.
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Nov 10th 2014, 3:00 PM
# vaping
E-cigarette company up in smoke
Healthier Smoker being wound up after promising new jobs in Waterford.
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Sep 2nd 2014, 2:37 PM
# Cracking down
WHO calls for ban on smoking e-cigarettes indoors
The organisation has called for measures to be taken against the devices until further research is conducted.
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Aug 26th 2014, 1:37 PM
# Vaping Ban
E-cigs banned in nation's biggest shopping centre
Blanchardstown Centre takes a stand against ‘vaping’, following similar moves by Dublin Bus and Irish Rail.
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Jul 9th 2014, 6:55 AM
# crack down
The government is going to regulate the sale of e-cigarettes and ban their sale to under 18s
Health Minister James Reilly has previously expressed concerns about the harmful effects of electronic cigarettes.
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Jun 25th 2014, 8:30 AM
# stop smoking
Think e-cigarettes are harmful? 37% of Irish people believe they are
About 29.3 million adults across the 27 countries have tried e-cigarettes.
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Jun 17th 2014, 6:00 AM
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