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The US Retracts its Plan to Cut Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes

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On Friday the 28th of July 2017, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), had announced a new comprehensive plan for tobacco and nicotine...

Cardiac Health Experts Call for a Global Ban on Vapes

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In what many will consider the latest warning against e-cigarettes, the study titled, “Short-term e-cigarette vapour exposure causes vascular oxidative stress and dysfunction: evidence...

CDC Study: Curiosity (Not Flavours) is the Main Instigator of Teen Vaping

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Released last week, the CDC data indicate that all the flavour bans being set in place across the US, may do little to decrease...

The South Korean Army Bans the Use of Vaping Products on its Bases

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Following the recent scrutiny faced by the vaping industry, due to the suspicions that e-cigs were to blame for the lung disease outbreak across...

Harsh Warnings on E-Cigs May Deter Smokers From Switching

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The message “This product contains nicotine which is a highly addictive substance. It is not recommended for non-smokers”, led to the participants perceiving e-cigs...

Irish Study: Smoking Rates Dropping Faster Than Increase in Vaping Rates

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In the last five years the portion of the population who smoke has fallen from 23 to 17%, whilst the number of people who...

Misinformation Keeps Informing Policy as Indonesia Considers Vape Ban

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Referring to some substances found in e-liquids, BPOM Chairperson Penny Lukito, said that vaping is very risky. "So we need the legal basis. Without...

ASH New Zealand’s Report: A Surge Strategy for Smokefree Aotearoa 2025

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“This report confirms the critical importance of vaping and the availability of vape products. If the Government is serious about tobacco harm reduction it...