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Minnesota Department of Health encourages teens to call 'Norm'
The state health department's new hotline, 1-833-HEY-NORM, aims to reduce youth e-cigarette use.
New Minnesota lung injury cases have suspected link to vaping
The diagnosis was made more difficult because the symptoms of lung disease can be similar to those of patients with COVID-19, but tests for the virus were negative.
Hidden in plain sight: Can parents spot disguised vaping devices?
There are a variety of vaping devices that have been disguised to look like smartwatches, hoodies, backpacks, and more.
Resources for parents and teachers to address vaping
The Center for Disease Control advises to refrain from vaping, while the exact cause of vaping-related illnesses and deaths is determined.
US teen vaping numbers climb, fueled by Juul & mint flavor
E-cigarettes typically heat a solution that contains nicotine, which makes cigarettes and e-cigarettes addictive.
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Hennepin County not taking batteries at recycling sites after vaping device sets fire
Batteries won't be accepted at the county's 86 community drop-sites. Residents now have to take them to centers in Bloomington and Brooklyn Park.
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Vaping crisis and lung injuries spark renewed sense of urgency over teen vaping and smoking
Drug Take Back Day expands to include e-cigarettes
"These vaping pens and e-cigarettes in the wrong hands are leading to very dangerous situations for people."
Vaping-related illnesses in US still rising, but more slowly
The outbreak is still happening, but the count of new cases has dropped for three straight weeks
3 more charged in Wis. vaping cartridge case
Court documents say the business, run by brothers Jacob and Tyler Huffhines, had 10 workers and produced 4,000 to 5,000 THC vape cartridges a day.
Juul halts sales of fruit, dessert flavors for e-cigarettes
Juul will continue selling its most popular flavors: mint and menthol.
Survey: Suicide, vaping and mental health problems are up in MN students in 2019
Alcohol use, sexual activity and marijuana usage rates have fallen, but the rate of long-term mental health issues and emotional problems is rising.
2 more MN vaping-related deaths confirmed
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) says the two patients died in September after complicated hospitalizations, and were both above the age of 50.
Schools seeing teen vaping increase first hand
According to a new Minnesota survey, 76 percent of students still say they don't think vaping is dangerous.
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