New UC Davis study finds that illegal disposable e-cigarettes contain hazardous levels of toxic metals like lead and nickel, presenting a higher cancer risk than cigarettes.

The ban on disposable vapes that came in last week was meant to reduce teenage vaping and cut down on litter and pollution in one stroke.

They may be smaller than their refillable counterparts, but some disposable e-cigarettes actually emit more toxic metals than older vapes and traditional cigarettes, according to a new study from ...

Farewell to disposable vapes (and hello to my stockpile) As disposable vapes are banned, I’ve been busy snapping them up, writes Emma Gritt. I’ve not passed a newsagent without buying up their ...

However, recycling disposable vapes is not straightforward because of their size and the way they are manufactured, which makes them difficult to take apart.

The sale of disposable vapes will be banned in the United Kingdom from Sunday, as the country becomes the latest to tackle the “environmental nightmare” of the single-use devices. However ...

Certain disposable e-cigarettes, often sold in nostalgia-inducing candy flavors, could be unhealthier than traditional cigarettes by some measures, a new study shows.

Illegal vapes The government is also cracking down on illegal vapes, which are widely available and are much more likely to contain other harmful chemicals or drugs.

A Lost Mary BM600 disposable vape, available in a variety of fruit flavours, is roughly equivalent to 20 cigarettes due to its 20mg nicotine content.

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DISPOSABLE vapes are being sold for as little as 29p in a “crazy” fire sale before they are banned this weekend. It means they are being flogged for less than a Cadbury’s chocolate Freddo bar… ...