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AL-FARAJI Ahmad

AL-FARAJI Ahmad
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Journalist at the Arabic edition of Vaping Post. As a former smoker who successfully quit cigarettes through vaping, I felt a personal responsibility to introduce harm reduction concepts to our Arab audience and to transform a personal journey into a media platform dedicated to serving millions of readers.

A lethal nicotine e-liquid ingestion case reported for a kid in...

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Upon ingestion, the toddler vomited and lost consciousness, she was pulseless and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was performed for 40 minutes by the emergency team who responded...

Ecigs win in Norway but at what price?

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Green light: Plain packaging for cigarettes and snus On December 9, 2016 Norwegian Parliament received the final version of the new Tobacco Act that comprises most of the...

Philippines: Department of Health backs Ecigs restrictions supported by WHO

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The presence of Alicia Bala, Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson, rather than Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Paulyn Jean Ubial at the head of the...

Smokers with COPD benefit from using Ecigs, an Italian study says

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Regular ECs use may help smokers with COPD attenuate conventional cigarette consumption or remain abstinent, as well as improve subjective and objective COPD outcomesItalian...

A non-lethal nicotine e-liquid ingestion case reported for a kid in...

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The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) reports to the media on the case of ingestion by a child aged of 6 years and links the...

No DNA damage with Ecigs claim BAT researchers

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DNA damage, a proxy for genotoxic exposure The γH2AX assay is tool that allows quantifying DNA damage. This is the test BAT researchers are using to determine...

Vapers and manufacturers come together to defend vaping in Malaysia

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A situation which at first glance seems impossible to resolve In Malaysia, vaping bans have been flourishing in states like Johor, Kelantan, Terengganu and Melaka, the...

LIAF’s Scientific Committee at work on heat not burn (HNB) cigarettes

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A lack of independent expertise on HNB cigarettes action in harm reduction The experts consider the two products "objectively" different. There are compelling scientific evidences that...