/tags/vaping Vaping en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Sat, 30 Dec 2023 12:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-12-30/new-illinois-laws-taking-effect-2024 More than 300 Illinois far-ranging statutes will become laws in the new year, including prohibitions on book bans and enshrining the right to sue for "deepfake porn." Sat, 30 Dec 2023 12:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-12-30/new-illinois-laws-taking-effect-2024 Peter Hancock, Andrew Adams, Jerry Nowicki /health-science-environment/2023-11-12/he-lived-without-lungs-for-a-day-how-a-remarkable-transplant-operation-saved-him The flu almost killed a 34-year-old Jefferson County man who was addicted to vaping. But, an innovative doctor — and some DD-sized breast implants — made him eligible for a transplant. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-11-12/he-lived-without-lungs-for-a-day-how-a-remarkable-transplant-operation-saved-him Diane Webber, Diane Webber /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-01-30/understanding-the-impact-of-the-fdas-new-tobacco-sales-age-limit With the new year come many new developments related to who can light up and what they can smoke. Recreational marijuana is now sold in cities across… Thu, 30 Jan 2020 20:45:53 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-01-30/understanding-the-impact-of-the-fdas-new-tobacco-sales-age-limit Emily Woodbury /2020-01-02/missouri-vapers-are-unlikely-to-pay-more-sales-tax-and-its-costing-the-state-millions More and more young people are vaping, which has led states like Vermont and Illinois to tax vaping products. That’s unlikely to happen in Missouri. In... Thu, 02 Jan 2020 11:00:00 GMT /2020-01-02/missouri-vapers-are-unlikely-to-pay-more-sales-tax-and-its-costing-the-state-millions Aviva Okeson-Haberman /2019-11-21/five-illinois-residents-dead-from-vaping-investigators-have-few-answers Five Illinois residents have died so far this year after vaping. Two of those people have died within the last week, while public health investigators... Thu, 21 Nov 2019 22:32:13 GMT /2019-11-21/five-illinois-residents-dead-from-vaping-investigators-have-few-answers Sam Dunklau /government-politics-issues/2019-10-31/politically-speaking-rep-donna-baringer-talks-vaping-car-taxes-gun-violence State Rep. Donna Baringer, D-St. Louis, talks with © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌÃ’s Jason Rosenbaum about the need to regulate vaping and other topics during the… Thu, 31 Oct 2019 18:50:48 GMT /government-politics-issues/2019-10-31/politically-speaking-rep-donna-baringer-talks-vaping-car-taxes-gun-violence Julie O'Donoghue, Jason Rosenbaum /politics-issues/2019-10-15/to-discourage-vaping-among-youth-missouri-gov-parson-mandates-education-campaign Calling vaping-related illnesses among Missouri’s youth an epidemic, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday signed an executive order mandating education to… Tue, 15 Oct 2019 23:49:43 GMT /politics-issues/2019-10-15/to-discourage-vaping-among-youth-missouri-gov-parson-mandates-education-campaign Jaclyn Driscoll /2019-10-09/school-districts-sue-juul-saying-student-vaping-drains-resources The lawsuits say schools have had to hire more staff, install special sensors and provide programs to help students cope with nicotine addiction. Wed, 09 Oct 2019 16:44:47 GMT /2019-10-09/school-districts-sue-juul-saying-student-vaping-drains-resources Elle Moxley /health-science-environment/2019-10-04/as-more-people-die-after-using-vaping-products-st-louis-doctor-warns-of-the-risks Across the U.S., 18 people have died and more than 1,000 have become sick from a little-understood respiratory disease linked to vaping products. In… Fri, 04 Oct 2019 10:12:15 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-10-04/as-more-people-die-after-using-vaping-products-st-louis-doctor-warns-of-the-risks Sarah Fentem /2019-09-23/illinois-lawmakers-considering-ban-on-flavored-vaping-products Illinois lawmakers are considering a ban on flavored e-cigarettes and vaping products. Mon, 23 Sep 2019 23:18:02 GMT /2019-09-23/illinois-lawmakers-considering-ban-on-flavored-vaping-products Brian Mackey