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Thailand’s Disease Control Department is spreading misinformation about vaping
The deputy director-general of the Public Health Ministry’s Disease Control Department, Dr Assadang Ruay-archin, has released a statement dismissing a report that the Public...
Six types of Camel Snus entered for FDA modified-risk status review
Reynolds first submitted the applications last April, and then on Monday the products called Frost, Frost Large, Mellow, Mint, Robust and Winterchill, became the...
FDA launches ANPRM pertaining to e-liquid flavours
“Trouble ahead: @FDATobacco (which fundamentally does not understand vaping) sends its plans for a war on so-called 'kid-appealing' #vape flavors to for regulatory approval....
Derek Yach responds to accusations against Smoke-Free Foundation
Last September, one of the major tobacco companies and maker of Marlboro, Philip Morris International Inc (PMI), made yet another bold announcement saying that...
Thailand: Vapers speak up about unreasonable e-cig ban
A UK study looking into the risks from inhaling vapor in comparison to those from inhaling smoke, indicated that the cancer risk from vaping...
An article about vaping amongst teens, leaves out important detail
The data which was collected across the US via The Monitoring the Future Study and published a few days back by The Institute for...
The FDA’s main policy plans for 2018
The Commissioner started by pointing out that besides regulating products to ensure safety, the agency’s responsibility includes “efficiently advancing innovations and therapies that improve...
NZ health entity speaks up in defense of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation
Last March, the government of New Zealand announced that vaping products would be legalized, and while many commended this motion, the ARANZ spoke against...
