PRECIOUS JUULS<\/h2>
The FDA has been on Juul’s case since April 2018<\/a>, telling it off<\/a> for targeting users under the age of 21. Earlier this month, the agency gave Juul 60 days<\/a> to get its act together.<\/p> Juul holds considerable power in the e-cigarette market. According to a recent Wells Fargo analysis as reported by CNBC<\/em><\/a>, Juul’s sales skyrocketed 783 percent in just one year; experts estimate the company controls 68 percent of the e-cigarette market, according to data compiled by Bloomberg<\/em><\/a>.<\/p> The FDA got interested because adolescents are such huge fans. The National Institute on Drug Abuse<\/a> found that 7 in 10 teens are exposed to e-cig ads. Even the New York Times<\/em><\/a> and the Wall Street Journal<\/a> have reported that vaping’s popularity has taken off among teens.<\/p> The jury is still out whether using e-cigarettes is bad for your health, especially for teens who weren’t smokers before. Vaping was found to leave toxic chemicals<\/a> in the lungs. But there’s a lot we don’t know yet.<\/p> The unfortunate reality: teens do what they want, but they often don’t know what’s good or bad for them, either. It’s time for us to do a better job at parenting them, parents and governing bodies alike.<\/p> READ MORE:<\/strong> FDA Raids Vape Maker Juul, Seizes ‘Thousands’ of Documents<\/a> [Gizmodo]<\/p> More on e-cigarettes: The FDA Just Threatened to Crack Down on E-Cig Companies Like Juul<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p> Continue reading here: VAPORIZED The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just\u00a0raided the headquarters of popular e-cigarette maker JUUL Labs in San-Francisco. It seized thousands of pages of documents about the vape maker\u2019s sales and marketing strategies, according to the Wall Street Journal . The raid comes on the tail of\u00a0 a huge effort \u00a0by the agency to stop e-cigarette makers from marketing to minors. Continue reading COUGHING FIT<\/h2>
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