Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
EVALI: The New Medical Term for The “Vape-Related” Lung Illness
"When we first distributed advice for clinicians back in late August, the guidance was based on limited experience clinicians had caring for a relatively...
Los Angeles Considers Total E-Cigarette Ban
The number of “vape-related” lung disease cases has now reached approximately a 1000, and despite reports linking the cases to the consumption of illicit...
Chinese Websites Stop Selling Juul Just Days After Launch
On the 9th of September, Chinese websites JD.com Inc. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.'s Tmall, began selling Juul vaporizers, along with refill pods in...
VTA Lawsuit Blocks E-Cig Flavour Ban Proposed for NY State
“Manufacturers of fruit and candy-flavored e-cigarettes are intentionally and recklessly targeting young people, and today we’re taking action to put an end to it,”...
Russia to Introduce Excise Taxes on E-Cigarettes
Health minister Veronika Skvortsovam said that Russia has been striving to reduce local smoking rates, and justified this proposed tax by inaccurately stating that...
NYC Sues 22 Online Vendors of Flavored Vaping Products
The suit accuses the vendors of enticing minors by selling child-friendly flavours such as "Lemon Twist," "Freddy's Pebbles" and "Whipped Salted Caramel."
The suit accuses...
The ETHRA Warns About Dodgy US Firm Selling CBD Oil Across...
Kannaway which appears to be a company based in Poland, is operating through “Brand Ambassadors”, and according to an article on Planet of the...
US: New Bill Would Would Limit Nicotine Levels in E-Cigarettes
According to an announcement by Krishnamoorthi's office, the proposed bill would restrict nicotine content to over 20 milligrams per milliliter with the aim of...
US Study Explores Juul Nicotine Effects Amongst Users
The study titled, “I wake up and hit the JUUL: Analyzing Twitter for JUUL Nicotine Effects and Dependence,” indicated that 1 out of every...
How US E-Cig Restrictions Are Expected to Affect the Global Vaping...
The recent outbreak of “vape-related” lung disease in the United States is leading to numerous states and localities setting in place harsh e-cigarette bans....
