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Australia: Experts Criticize Government’s Strategy to Curb Smoking
The Australian federal government is planning to spend $20 million on an initiative to cut smoking rates to under 10% by 2025. Health Minister...
America’s New Nicotine Prohibition
I'm at a lost for words. If you are reading this, you have likely heard the news that President Donald Trump is planning to...
Trump To Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes
The U.S. President Donald Trump, the Republican incumbent due for reelection in 2020, has announced that he is directing his administration to consider all...
The Cries (and Lessons) from Michigan
The moment Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat, announced that she was banning flavored e-cigarettes, she was met with praise from an echo chamber.
Groups...
Boulder CO, Bans E-Cig Flavours And Plans to Tax Vapes More Than Cigarettes
The Boulder City Council has unanimously voted in favor of a new legislation that would ban all flavoured vaping products. Additionally, council members agreed...
Danish Health Minister Raises E-Cig Alarm Following US Lung Disease Cases
One of the latest accusations faced by the vaping industry is the outbreak of a severe lung disease in the US, which is being...
NZ: Vaping Campaign Launch Ahead of E-Cig Ads Ban
The launch of Alt New Zealand’s campaign is right on the heels of an announcement by Associate Health Minister Jenny Salesa, saying that plans...
Vape-Related Lung Disease Linked to Vitamin E Oil and Lipid-Laden Macrophages
Three additional deaths were confirmed last Friday in Indiana, Minnesota and California, following the ones reported in Illinois and Oregon, as the number of...