FDA allows fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for adults

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The FDA now allows new fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for adults. This marks a big change in government policy.

The vaping industry asked President Trump for this new policy. Fewer teenagers are now using e-cigarettes across the country.

Vaping companies say their products help adults stop smoking. Smoking causes 480,000 deaths in the U.S. every year.

New e-cigarettes come in mango, blueberry, and menthol flavors. Users must show ID to prove their age with a phone.

Before, the FDA only allowed tobacco and menthol flavors. Health groups worry about young people using these new products.

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What new flavors of e-cigarettes are now allowed?

New e-cigarettes come in mango, blueberry, and menthol flavors.

Why do vaping companies support the new policy?

Vaping companies say their products help adults stop smoking.

What do health groups worry about?

Health groups worry about young people using these new products.

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