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FDA finds carcinogens in e-cigarettes 

Jump to full article: Jerusalem Post, 2009-07-27
Author: JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Intro:

E-cigarettes do not contain any health warnings in Israel or anywhere abroad comparable to those on FDA-approved nicotine replacement products or conventional cigarettes. They are also available in different flavors, such as chocolate and mint, which may appeal to young people.

Asked to comment on the FDA statement, the Health Ministry in Jerusalem said it and the Justice Ministry are examining the evidence, but that there is no law prohibiting the sale of e-cigarettes or their use in public places.

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