Walmart Says It Will Stop Selling E-Cigarettes Amid Health Concerns

Walmart Says It Will Stop Selling E-Cigarettes Amid Health Concerns

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Walmart announced it will stop selling E-cigarettes in all its US locations due to increasing regulatory complexities. The decision follows the retailer's previous action of raising the minimum age to buy tobacco to 21, after being called out by the FDA for selling to minors. Similar actions were taken by Walgreens. This announcement comes amid ongoing CDC and FDA investigations into lung illnesses linked to E-cigarettes, which have become popular among young people despite health warnings.

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What actions have other retailers, like Walgreens, taken in response to FDA regulations?

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How many people in the US have died from vaping-related lung illnesses as of the latest report?

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