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Latest Study: Vaping is Not Associated with Cardiovascular Disease
A recent US study titled “E-Cigarettes Linked to Heart Attacks, Coronary Artery Disease and Depression”, used data from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)...
The Declining Tobacco Production in Tanzania
If former tobacco farmers were to be trained, equipped and supported to switch to farming food, rather than tobacco, it would be a win...
Results from a Juul-Funded Study Suggest that the Device Helps Smokers Quit
The study titled, “Factors associated with past 30-day abstinence from cigarette smoking in a non-probabilistic sample of 15,456 adult established current smokers in the...
Data from NZ Indicate Low and Decreasing Teen Vaping Rates
New Zealand’s Associate Health Minister Jenny Salesa has released a 2018 Year 10 Snapshot by Action for Smokefree 2025 (ASH) which surveyed almost 29,000...
Malaysia Drafting New Tobacco Law that Includes E-Cigarettes
Last October, deputy minister Dr. Lee Boon Chye, from the Health Ministry of Malaysia had announced that as of this year, the government would...
Researchers to Create 3D Human Lung to Analyse Vaping Effects
The research team led by Kambez H. Benam, DPhil, Assistant Professor at the CU School of Medicine, will create the first-in-kind multi-cellular three-dimensional (3D)...
FDA’s Sharpless will not be kind to vaping
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced an extension on the comment period for the drafted compliance policy for deemed tobacco products which include...
Vaping hysteria locks more toilet doors, Filipino FDA comes under fire and the pro-harm...
Another school locks its toilets over vaping
Anti-vaping hysteria continues to spread across the USA, as a Connecticut high school shuts down most of its...
