What we know and don’t know about Puff Bar right now

Much remains unclear about the disposable e-cigarette, Puff Bar, and as its popularity has grown, so have many questions and concerns about the product and the company behind it. Here’s what we know and don’t know about Puff Bar right now.

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Almost half of U.S. teen e-cigarette users want to quit, new study finds

A new survey by Medical University of South Carolina and reported in JAMA Pediatrics showed that almost half of U.S. teen e-cigarette users want to quit. With other research showing young people who vaped were five times more likely to be diagnosed with COVID-19 than their non-vaping peers, there has never been a more crucial time to quit.

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This Is Quitting named a finalist for the 2020 Purpose Awards

This Is Quitting, the first-of-its-kind program to help young people quit vaping, has been named a finalist for PRWEEK’s 2020 Purpose Awards in the Best Health category! Young vapers can text “DITCHVAPE” 88709 to join the free and anonymous text-based program for help.

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This week in tobacco policy news

Montana – The state Department of Public Health and Human Services withdrew a proposed rule to permanently ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes, citing a need for more education and collaboration with the legislature.
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Nebraska – Gov. Ricketts signed into law bills that add e-cigarette use to the state’s clean indoor air act and raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21.
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