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New study finds no health risks in 2-year vapers
A new study has provided further evidence that vaping has no harmful implications for health, at least in the short to medium term. Carried...
NNA joins the case against the EU snus ban
Snus is a moist powder tobacco product that is placed under the upper lip for extended periods. It is considered as an effective harm...
More data in favour of the relative safety of HnB products
The COT reviewed PMI’s IQOS and British American Tobacco's iFuse. The evidence gathered by the committee indicated that the products still pose a risk,...
UKVIA calls for TPD repeal, while USA publishes fire statistics
British industry wants TPD scrapped after Brexit; ASH disagree
A British vaping industry group has called for the UK to take advantage of Brexit by...
US FDA: Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee Meeting
During a press release in December 2016, Philip Morris International (PMI) had announced that it submitted a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP), application with...
India: State government of Bihar bans e-cigarettes
A notification pertaining to the ban was issued by the State drug controller (SDC) Ravindra Kumar Sinha, and also distributed to all assistant drug...
Experts write to the FDA about regulating e-liquid flavours
Last month, the FDA together with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched this consultation in order to gather feedback on how...
US Cancer Deaths drop at record low due to decrease in smoking
Cancer deaths have dropped to 158.6 per 100,000 people, a rate that is 26% lower than that in 1991.Recent data released by the American...
