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Malaysia: Actions to Prevent the Sales of Nicotine-Laced E-Liquids

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Last October, Dr Lee announced that as of next year, the government will be banning smoking in all eateries, including open-air outlets across Malaysia....

Public Health Expert: US Statistics on Youth Vaping do not Justify FDA Actions

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In recent months, the FDA has launched several efforts in an attempt to fight teen vaping. Last September, the agency released a campaign which...

The State of South Australia Implements New Vaping Bans

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Australia’s liberal party MPs have been striving to overturn the current local vaping ban. Down under the devices are legal, but the use of...

New Zealand moves to tighten vaping laws

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In March 2017, associate Health Minister Nicky Wagner had said that e-cigarettes would be legalized and that New Zealand was adopting a low risk...

British MPs push for more sensible vaping policies, but US continues to urge bans

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New UK report pushes for vape-friendly workplaces A report issued by the UK’s parliament on Tuesday represents a major step forward for harm reduction policy,...

Taiwan: E-Cig Use Associated With Quit Attempts Amongst Teen Smokers

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The study titled, “Electronic Cigarette Use and Attempts to Quit Smoking Cigarettes Among Adolescents in Taiwan.”, was published in NCBI last month. Data was...

The NNA Welcomes APPG Report Favouring Liberal Workplace E-Cig Policies

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The APPG for Vaping report “Vaping in Workplaces and Public Places” published on the 20th November, made the following policy recommendations: “1) Workplace vaping policies...

EU Court of Justice Upholds Ban on Snus

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Snus is a moist powder tobacco product that is placed under the upper lip for extended periods. Throughout the EU, it is only legal...