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youth-tobacco-use
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washingtonpost.comworld49 days ago
FDA Authorizes First Fruit-Flavored E-Cigarettes for Adults
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved four new e-cigarette devices last week, including two with fruit flavors. Pediatrician groups and tobacco control organizations expressed concerns that the products could reach minors. The agency stated it continues to prioritize rem…
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america.cgtn.compolitics54 days ago
Senate Hearing Examines E-commerce Platform Rules on Vape Sales to Minors
Representatives from Shopee, Lazada, Facebook, and TikTok described their age verification and content restriction policies during a Senate health committee hearing on May 6, 2026. Officials reported that some sellers disguise vapes as other items using altered product names and…