Dr. Siegel about PMI’s ‘Foundation for a Smoke-Free World’
Last September, one of the major tobacco companies and maker of Marlboro, Philip Morris International Inc (PMI), made yet another bold announcement saying that...
Authorities should release ‘Corrective Statements’ on Vaping
As of last month, prime-time tv in the US has been featuring court-mandated adverts against smoking. These segments will be funded by Altria group...
WHO officer urging Korea to adopt plain cigarette packaging
“Loopholes exist when it comes to measures to effectively control the tobacco industry’s promotion of their products. That’s why a stronger initiative, such as...
Australian doctors encouraged to prescribe NRTs to pregnant smokers
In a plea supported by Cancer Council Australia, study author Dr Yael Bar-Zeev and her team at the University of Newcastle, said that doctors can...
Ontario study: 31% of cigarettes smoked in 2017 were contraband
To conduct this study, researchers analyzed over 18,000 cigarette butts found across Ontario to determine how many were obtained illegally. The results indicated that...
Italian study: No health concerns observed in medium term e-cig users
Professor Polosa is Director of the Institute of Internal Medicine and Antismoking Center at the University of Catania. Last June he received the INNCO...
FDA considering measures to speed development of NRTs
The agency said that it aims to reevaluate its approach towards the way NRTs are regulated in order to increase their effectiveness, hence it...
VapesGiving Event Aims to Raise Huge Funding Goals to help Advocacy
Thanksgiving for 2017 has already passed by not too long ago, but VapesGiving is now on the horizon. With some big name businesses and...
