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UK: Call to License E-Cigarettes As Medical Products

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Last August, the UK Science and Technology Committee (STC), released a report containing several evidence-based policy proposals for e-cigarettes. These proposals are aimed at...

Perspectives on E-Cigarettes of Staff at UK Stop Smoking Services

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The study which was published on BMC’s Harm Reduction Journal last month, investigated perspectives on the use of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation, by staff...

Flavours key to switching, study finds

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Study finds massive switch rate and preference for flavours A new paper published this week confirms the effectiveness of e-cigarettes as an aid for smokers....

US Study Looking at the Links Between Socioeconomic Disparities and E-Cig Use

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The study titled Socioeconomic Disparities in Electronic Cigarette Use and Transitions from Smoking, was published in the journal Nicotine and Tobacco Research last June....

A Year After Announcing Tobacco Plan, No New NRT’s Yet Approved By FDA

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A bit over a year ago, public health activists and vapers alike had breathed a sigh of relief, as the U.S. Food and Drug...

The UAE Considering Lifting the Ban on E-Cigarettes

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Up until now, the UAE had maintained a very harsh forbidding stance towards e-cigarettes, and despite all the research indicating that the devices are...

Ex-Smokers Who Quit Vaping Are Likely to Relapse Back to Smoking

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The study was conducted by the Institute of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine at the University of Geneva in Switzerland, and published in the...

Juul Labs Announces Its Launch in Canada

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Last May, Canada’s Bill S-5 legalized the sales of vaping products, and amended both the Non-smokers’ Health Act of 1988 and the Tobacco Act...