Legislators in the State Senate have voted to raise the smoking age from 18 to 21. Legislation passed by the Assembly last month bans the sale of tobacco products as well as e-cigarettes to persons under the age of 21. “Everything that we ...
There's grass in the yard: in several American states that have allowed the sale and production of marijuana, professional gardeners are increasingly changing their qualifications. From peaceful botanists they turn into real Vavilovs - they develop new and new varieties of cheerful and calming, light and strong potion with...
A young man from Texas died after a vape (electronic cigarette) exploded in his hands - flying parts of the device ruptured the carotid artery and damaged the skull of a 24-year-old man. According to doctors, he died as a result of penetrating trauma and subsequent stroke. William…
New Yorkers will no longer be able to buy cigarettes at their local pharmacy. A law banning pharmacies from selling cigarettes and other tobacco products is due to take effect on January 1, 2019. Mayor de Blasio has signed a bill that also prohibits pharmacies from selling electronic cigarettes, more ...
Many smokers believe that smoking is only harmful to their health, but this is not the case. In addition, cigarettes destroy the environment and harm the global economy. Buzzfeed has collected 11 negative effects of smoking you never knew existed. 1. Cigarette butts are not biodegradable ……
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development requires all government-owned residential properties to be smoke-free by July 30, 2018. To fulfill this mandate, the New York City Housing Authority's (NYCHA) Smoke-Free NYCHA is designed to ...
The co-pilot of an Air China Boeing 737 passenger plane lit an electronic cigarette during the flight. However, an unsuccessful attempt to hide it provoked an emergency and a descent of the liner by 6,5 thousand meters, writes Meduza. Trying to make sure that the vapor from the cigarette is not sucked into the passenger ...
On June 1, a law signed by New York Mayor Bill de Blasio in August last year came into force, which aims to reduce the number of smokers to 160 by 000. Despite the fact that the percentage of smokers since 2020 has decreased from 2003% to ...
Cigarette butts are the most common type of litter on California beaches, but on October 6, Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed two bills that would ban smoking on all public beaches and parks in California, Mercury News reported. “If people don’t ...
In New York, cigarettes will now rise in price and will be more difficult to find after the city council passed the corresponding bill. Yesterday, August 9, the New York City Council approved a bill that would raise the minimum price for a pack to $ 13, reduce the number of sellers of tobacco products and ban ...