MEDFORD, Ore. – Everyone knows how detrimental smoking is to heart health, but what about vaping? NBC5 News spoke with Dr. Mona McArdle, the chief medical officer at valley immediate care. Dr. McArdle says nicotine has many effects on heart ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – As students get ready to head back to school, Grants Pass School District says its new vape sensors are working. The district says these new sensors are currently in every bathroom on all secondary school campuses ...
(CNN) Juul vape pens may soon be pulled from stores in the US. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the FDA could order the e-cigarette maker to pull its products from store shelves. The agency has not formally announced ...
ASHLAND, Ore — Four former local high school students are being credited with the creation of a newly passed bill, aimed at curtailing underage vaping. District Five State Representative Pam Marsh is the main sponsor of House bill 2261. The ...
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon House approved a bill to ban online vape sales. Oregon House Democrats said they advanced legislation that will require face-to-face purchase of vaping products to make it harder for those under the age of 21 ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — The legal age to buy tobacco products across the U.S. is now 21. President Donald Trump signed that measure into law on Friday. NBC5 News reached out to several businesses. Most didn’t want to comment on camera, ...
OREGON — With Oregon’s ban on vaping products now on hold, government agencies are taking steps to work around it. The Oregon Court of Appeals blocked the temporary ban on flavored, cannabis vapes last week. Another ruling had already blocked ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Centers for Disease Control announced they’ve identified a “potential chemical of concern” in an outbreak of vaping-related injuries. The latest statistics show there have been over 2,000 e-cigarette users who sustained lung injuries in every state ...
OREGON — The tobacco ban was lifted after the Oregon Court of Appeals ruled the flavored vaping ban can’t apply to tobacco-based vaping products sold under the Oregon Health Authority. Now, a cannabis company is trying to do the same ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– Flavored vapes will be banned in the state of Oregon starting Tuesday. The executive order signed by Governor Kate Brown is banning all flavored liquids. Businesses have begun to shuffle their stock, sell off as much as they ...