Vaping among school-age children has significantly reduced, the Australian government has said, citing a study, a year after a ban on disposable vapes. Australian health minister Mark Butler on ...

Over the past decade, vaping has transitioned from a niche alternative to traditional smoking into a full-blown lifestyle trend — especially among young adults. In Australia, this trend is becoming ...

School-age children in Australia are vaping less, research suggests, a year after a government ban on disposable vapes started coming into effect. Vaping rates among 14 to 17 year olds fell from 17.5% ...

When Jane caught her 12-year-old daughter with a vape, she thought it was a one-off. But after speaking to her, Jane learned ...

Sydney — Australia will ban imports of disposable vapes from Jan. 1, the government said Tuesday, slamming the devices as recreational products addicting children. The block on single-use vapes is ...

Australian Health Minister Mark Butler speaks gestures towards boxes of electronic cigarettes during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Australia ...

The Heart Foundation has welcomed the Australian Government’s commitment to new vaping reforms designed to curb e-cigarette use in Australia. From January 1, 2024, the Government will implement a ban ...

Australia will ban the importation of disposable vapes starting Jan. 1, the government announced on Tuesday, citing concerns of young people becoming addicted to nicotine. Plans for an import ban on ...

A University of Queensland research project will investigate the online influences behind young people taking up vaping, and develop social media content to support them in quitting the habit. Dr ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will ban imports of disposable vapes in January, the Health Minister said on Tuesday, the first step in a crackdown aimed at curbing the growing popularity of these ...

Bans on vaping are perpetuating cigarette dependence and failing to reduce smoking rates globally, according to harm reduction experts and the latest ...