American Heart Association Responds to Latest News from CDC on E-cigarette Related Lung Injury
November 9, 2019
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Friday, November 8th, 2019, the CDC released a new report, stating that vitamin E acetate, an additive sometimes used in THC and other vaping products, may be to blame for a national outbreak of e-cigarette-related lung injuries that’s linked to dozens of deaths.
There have been 2,051 cases of lung illness reported in 49 states, Washington, D.C. and the Virgin Islands. As of November 5th, there have been 39 confirmed deaths.
Closeup of woman smoking electronic cigarette outdoor. (American Heart Association)
AAA says most Motorists are not prepared for Winter Weather
January 9, 2015
3 out of 5 People Don’t have Winter Driving Kits in their Vehicles
Tampa, FL – Extremely cold weather is moving across the southeastern United States and AAA warns motorists to be careful and make sure their vehicles are prepared for an emergency.
According to data from the Federal Highway Administration, each year, 24 percent of weather-related vehicle crashes occur on snowy, slushy or icy pavement and 15 percent happen during snowfall or sleet.
Snow and ice on the roads.
