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Illinois: Teenagers caught vaping will be fined

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Teenagers' use of electronic cigarettes has tripled between 2013 and 2014 in the USA, surpassing the use of all other tobacco products, and federal...

Petition: Belgian Federation of Vaping Professionals collects signatures

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A petition in support of the electronic cigarette is addressed by the BFVP (Belgian Federation of Vaping Professionals) that calls the vaping community to sign this petition to be...

New Zealand: The Very Low Nicotine Cigarette (VLNC) versus the e-cigarette

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Tobacco use remains the single biggest cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in New Zealand. Along with many other organisations, New Zealand Health Promotion...

Canada: Self-regulated E-liquid industry

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Vaping has been elected by thousands of smokers worldwide to quit smoking, and the success of the method, according to users, is highly dependent on the quality...

R. Polosa: Head of EU workgroup on the development of methods and laboratory tests

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The Italian researcher, Riccardo Polosa, was elected almost unanimously for leading the European workgroup on the development of methods and laboratory tests for emissions from...

Benzaldehyde: Another molecule in the flavors war?

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The American researcher Maciej L. Goniewicz of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Buffalo, N.Y.) and his Polish colleagues from the department of General and Inorganic Chemistry of the Medical University...

E-cigarette: A state-of-the-art for caregivers and health professionals

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In a word of controversies around the e-cigarette, what do we know for sure? When browsing through scientific publications, one realizes that most of them only address a very...

Child Nicotine Poisoning Prevention Act of 2015: Signed

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The Child Nicotine Poisoning Prevention Act of 2015 has been signed by the US President Obama on January 28, 2016. The Child Packaging Requirements of the...