It's a potentially fatal mixture: high levels of pure oxygen flowing through tubing, and the flame from a lit cigarette. In the wake of three fatal oxygen fires in York County since the beginning of ...

While many people believe e-cigarettes to be less harmful than cigarette smoking, new research from the University of Pennsylvania reports vaping may be just as detrimental to vascular function and ...

(CNN) — Vaping has an immediate effect on how well the user’s blood vessels work, even if the e-cigarette doesn’t contain nicotine, according to new research. The research – which has not been ...

Common wisdom warns against smoking cigarettes in the presence of supplemental oxygen, whether at home, in a hospital or in an industrial setting. And in the modern era, with electronic cigarettes as ...

One person was badly burned when a North Carolina nursing home resident using oxygen tried to smoke a cigarette, officials say. Firefighters responded at 3 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, to reports of a fire ...

ROGERSVILLE — A Hawkins County man’s home was destroyed Friday morning by a fire that started when he reportedly burned a hole in his oxygen mask hose with a cigarette. About 7:20 a.m. Friday the ...