Nicotine is a poison. And not just a long-term poison in the sense that smoking can put you on the slow but steady road to cancer. It's a poison like arsenic or cyanide is a poison. Enough of it can ...

During the past four months, Maryland’s poison control centers have received 16 calls regarding an unlikely exposure source: the liquid nicotine used to refill e-cigarettes. Most of those calls ...

Here’s how to keep children safe from poisoning. By Catherine Pearson The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reminding caregivers to store tobacco vaping cartridges safely to prevent children from ...

It’s easy for underage teenagers to go online and illegally buy the flavored liquid nicotine that fuels e-cigarettes, UC Irvine researchers say. These products are commonly sold in pre-filled ...

Make an appointment with “Sanjay Gupta MD” every Saturday at 4:30 p.m. ET and Sunday at 7:30 p.m. ET on CNN. As electronic cigarettes increase in popularity, calls to the nation’s poison control ...

From affecting the brains of teens to high blood pressure, here’s what you need to know. Share on Pinterest E-cigarette vaping devices, those nicotine-rich cigarette alternatives, may not be as safe ...

A 6-year-old girl in Oregon experienced severe nicotine poisoning after her parents accidentally gave her liquid nicotine meant for electronic cigarettes instead of a children's liquid pain reliever, ...

It can be bought on the Internet in flavors like chocolate and bubble gum — and just a teaspoon could kill a child: The New York Times takes a look at liquid nicotine, the e-liquid used in ...

The death of a 1-year-old Fort Plain boy who swallowed liquid nicotine Tuesday has renewed a push for federal legislation that would require childproof packaging on the toxic ingredient in electronic ...