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E-Cigarettes Can Be Used to Hack Computers, Could Encourage Them to Start Smoking
2017-06-16 16:52:32| Extremetech
E-cigarettes aren't just an alternative to smoking -- they're also a way to run malware on a PC or potentially destroy it altogether. The post E-Cigarettes Can Be Used to Hack Computers, Could Encourage Them to Start Smoking appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Retailers caught selling e-cigarettes to under-18s
2016-08-09 01:16:08| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Almost 40% of retailers targeted in an operation by Trading Standards in England are caught illegally selling e-cigarette products to under-18s.
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Adolescents more likely to try e-cigarettes when exposed to TV ads
2015-07-08 19:29:13| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Adolescents who are exposed to e-cigarette TV advertising are more likely to try e-cigarettes in the future, according to a groundbreaking experiment from researchers at RTI International. Although advertising and adolescent use of e-cigarettes have simultaneously increased in recent years, this is the first study to demonstrate a direct link between adolescents' exposure to advertising and their likelihood of future use.
E-cigarettes in UK inflation basket
2015-03-17 10:45:38| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has added E-cigarettes and specialist "craft" beers to the basket of goods and services used to measure inflation.
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Teen access to e-cigarettes faces scrutiny
2014-12-23 08:09:27| Electronics - Topix.net
As smoking of electronic cigarettes among youths rises, Chapman University assistant professor Georgiana Bostean and her student team are studying the link between "vaping" and aggressive marketing of e-cigarettes to youth, including the proximity of smoke shops to schools. The battery-operated penlike vape devices come in a rainbow of colors and designs and are commonly filled with a mix of liquid nicotine and a flavor called "juice," with colorful names such as Cotton Candy Clouds and Insane Candy Cane.
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