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China is to Regulate All Synthetic Cannabinoid Substances

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Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) are illegally made in laboratories across the US and widely found on the black market. While they act on the same...
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Pakistani Study: Higher Cigarettes Prices Reduce Tobacco Consumption

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Titled, “Switch, Reduce or Quit: How do smokers respond to tobacco tax increases in Pakistan,” the study revealed that a 50% increase in price...
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Turning Point Brands PMTAs Under New Review

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The publicly traded Turning Point Brands says that the FDA has rescinded a previously issued Marketing Denial Order regarding its PMTA applications. LOUISVILLE, Ky. —...
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The FDA Finalizes Two Rules for PMTAs

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These rules are meant to ensure that all future submissions contain the basic information needed to meet the relevant premarket requirements efficiently and effectively.The...

THR Experts Infuriated as WHO Manipulates Tobacco Convention

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COP9 organisers had announced there would be no discussions or decisions around Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) products at COP9, but evidence indicates otherwise. In...

Swedish MEP: EU Cancer Plan Will Suffer Due to Opposition to Nicotine Alternatives 

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The Lancet’s Global Burden of Diseases as well as a 2020 study published in the Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, both concluded there is...
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This California City Council Declines Vaping Sales Ban

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Members of a city council in Orange County declined a proposal to pursue a total sales ban of vaping products and flavored tobacco. LAGUNA BEACH,...
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Seattle Decriminalizes Psychedelics

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In a recent development for the drug reform movement, the US city of Seattle has become the largest municipality to decriminalize psychedelic drugs. Vaping industry...