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Harm Reduction Expert About SF’s Proposed E-Cigarette Ban
Last week, the office of San Francisco City Attorney introduced a bill which would ban the sales of all e-cigarettes until the FDA’s PMTAs...
Minnesota May Ban Vaping in Indoor Spaces
Earlier this month, the House voted in favour of the ban (100-25), in a move which was certainly fuelled by the current fear of...
Study Compares the Effects of Smoking and Vaping in COPD Sufferers
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a group of incurable inflammatory lung diseases that cause diminished lung function and result in breathing difficulties. Sadly,...
Next EU Commission will Propose Tightening TPD Regulations Further
"I can organise a guide to an oncological department to see what they are doing because they’ve never been there. The industry never understood...
The Anatomy of a Vaping Ban: Moral Panic and Prohibition
There is no doubt that specific public health regulations are required to protect the population. From banning toxic materials in consumer goods to issuing...
The State of Nebraska may Raise Legal Age for E-Cigs to 21
The bill’s sponsor is Senator Dan Quick, a Democrat from Grand Island, who has pointed out that this bill has received support from senators...
Tobacco Controllers Driven by Ideology not Public Health Goals
In a LIVE streamed episode of RegWatch, Paddy Costall from the Global Forum on Nicotine, discusses the current e-cigarette regulatory situation in several countries,...
Glantz Effect still plagues San Francisco, but Indian judges resist vape ban
San Francisco gears up to ban e-cigs
Yet again, San Francisco has lived up to its reputation as the epicentre of anti-harm reduction activism. The...
