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Canadian Health Minister open to further restrictions on e-cig ads

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Last week, two Canadian anti-tobacco groups said they will not support the Liberal government’s Bill S-5, unless it is amended to put the same...

Minnesota laments about e-cigs’ rise in popularity, despite leading to all time low smoking...

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  Last Thursday, the Minnesota Health Department stated that for first time since 2000, tobacco use is on the rise. Wrong: The only rise recorded...
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More scaremongering in USA, but UK study supports vape shops

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US Army medics launch vaping scare Staff at the medical centre at Fort Bragg, one of the US Army’s largest military bases, claim dozens of...

Idaho rejects bill that would raise tobacco age limit to 21

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Public health experts have long been pointing out that regulating e-cigarettes in the same way as regular cigarettes, could prove detrimental to public health.The...

Canada: Anti-tobacco groups pressure MPs to restrict e-cig advertising

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Last Monday, at a press conference, ahead of the first House of Commons committee hearings on Bill S-5, representatives from the Quebec Coalition for...

US: Smokers’ misconceptions about e-cigarettes have gotten worse

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The numbers are alarming, and indicate how many lives are being lost to smokers who would never consider switching to the safer alternatives that could...

Australian Senator protesting against local vaping ban

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The Senator is rightly pointing out that the government's stance contrasts with the evidence in favour of the products for harm reduction. “The Government’s...

A number of vapers have mistaken food flavouring for e-liquid on Amazon

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Twitter user Rob Whisman spotted a number of poor reviews for generic food flavouring on Amazon, and on taking a closer look figured out...