Inappropriate disposal of large volume, single-use nitrous oxide cylinders — also called whippets or laughing gas — cause ...

A routine road stop has led police to discover almost $800,000-worth of illegal tobacco products stuffed in the back of a minibus. NSW Police said that they observed the van driving along the Hume ...

Vape batteries can ignite without warning. Houston burn surgeons warn of deep injuries and share safety steps.

According to the publication, Kerrie Roberts was sitting in her friend's stationary car when the event occurred.

The incorrect disposal of vapes, in general and recycling waste, is an issue that is costing the waste industry millions of ...

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Breathing in lingering, secondhand e-cigarette vapors has the potential to damage lung tissues. This is the warning of a new study by researchers from the University of California Riverside, who found ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Exploding trees may be taking over your social media feed, but a local gardening expert says you are unlikely to see them in your own backyard. Rick Vuyst, the former CEO ...

Electronic cigarettes — or vapes — can release puffs of vapor in aromatic clouds. The health risks of breathing in this secondhand or passive vapor aren’t fully understood. So, researchers reporting ...

Bitterly cold arctic air has blanketed parts of the United States over the last week, with some areas getting snow and subzero temperatures. Along with the cold weather comes a natural event called ...

If you’ve been online lately, you may have seen alarming headlines claiming that “exploding trees” are waking people up across the country. The reports describe a loud bang in the middle of the night, ...

This weekend, much of the United States is expecting to be hit with a polar vortex with extreme cold — cold that's icy, bone-chilling and … explosive? As people prepare for these frigid temperatures, ...