Health officials in the UK are paving the way for e-cigarette manufacturers to seek government approval for their products in treating smoking addiction. PA Images via Getty Images Smokers in the UK ...

In the not-too-distant future, doctors in the UK may be able to write prescriptions for vaping. This week, the government announced its intention to allow e-cigarette products to be prescribed as a ...

Government has toughened its stance on smoking - most notably with the nationwide ban on selling single-use vapes.

LONDON (Reuters) - More than half of UK smokers now wrongly believe that nicotine-containing "vapes" or e-cigarettes are as dangerous as tobacco cigarettes and these "false fears" are preventing ...

The government has been urged to make e-cigarettes available on the NHS after a probe by MPs found many of the health concerns around ‘vaping’ are wrong. A report published on Friday by Parliament’s ...

Doctors warn that young people are turning to vaping in increasing numbers, but GPs lack the guidance, data, and tools to ...

E-cigarettes could increase stroke risk by a third as experts warn of a “vaping epidemic” among the young. Scientists called for a ban on sales of e-cigarettes at the world’s biggest heart conference ...

E-cigarettes should be banned worldwide to protect children from ‘irreversible harm’, experts say. Previous studies suggest vaping can increase the risk of stroke by a third and asthma and ...

Children who regularly vape are three times more likely to become smokers later in life, a bombshell report has claimed. Figures have long shown how the proportion of kids using e-cigarettes has ...