E-cigarettes
Israeli law mandating graphic warning images on all smoking products takes effect
CEO of the Israel Cancer Association, Moshe Bar Haim, called the legislation "a very dramatic milestone in the fight against smoking," which claims more than 1,000 lives in Israel every month.
Teen e-cigarette use surpasses regular cigarettes for first time, Health Ministry report finds
Israel climbs tobacco rankings as cigarette affordability raises concerns - study
Who uses e-cigs? Israeli study sheds light on electronic cigarette use - study
Can smoking alternatives help keep you healthy? - study
Researchers found that those who switched to smoking alternatives were less exposed to a number of harmful substances.
COVID-19: Could vaping make the virus more infectious? - study
The study also found that male mice in particular experienced significantly increased harmful effects when nicotine was added to the vapor.
E-cigarettes are most widely used smoking cessation aid, but don't work
E-cigarettes are not effective in helping adults quit smoking despite being the most widely used product for smoking cessation-ahead of all FDA approved cessation aids combined.
A Brief History of Vaping and Vaporizer
AMA warns against e-cigs in light of lung illness; 5 deaths
At least five people in the United States have died from lung illness possibly tied to vaping; Ministry warns e-cig-smoking teens highly likely to continue to regular cigarettes later.
More evidence vaping is not a healthy alternative to cigarettes
New studies show possible link between vaping and pulmonary disease
High Court deals another setback to smoking, tobacco industries
Additional restrictions will kick in in June and in January 2020.
Doctors: ministries, PM ‘do nothing’ to prevent addictive JUUL in Israel
In response, the Health Ministry said in a bill), electronic cigarettes can be declared equivalent to tobacco products so that all existing and new restrictions will apply.
