Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
US Study: New Jersey Smokers Spend Millions On Cigarettes
The study measured the financial costs of smoking a pack a day for a lifetime taking into consideration pricing in New Jersey, health care...
NZ Vapers Encouraged to Make a Submission on Local Smokefree Proposals
The Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment Bill restricts the number of retailers able to sell tobacco products, bans the sale of...
Study Analyzes The Compliance With Senegal’s Recent Tobacco Packaging Law
Tobacco packs were purchased from a total of 48 tobacco vendors, and compliance with new packaging and labelling provisions was assessed.Titled, “Monitoring compliance with...
South Africa’s New Tobacco and Vape Bill is Headed for Parliament
The new Control of Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Bill, has been in the works since 2018 and was announced by Deputy Health...
Review Analyzed Whether Heated Tobacco Products Reduced Smoking Prevalence
Heated tobacco products contain about 10- to 25-fold lower carcinogens than cigarettes.Titled, “Heated tobacco products for smoking cessation and reducing smoking prevalence,” the review...
Panama City Bans Smoking and Vaping on Its Beaches
City Attorney Amy E. Myers informed the council officials that cigarettes and vapes could be prohibited by Florida House Bill 105 under the Florida...
Recent Poll Finds Most Americans Are in Favour of Stricter Vape Laws
A new poll by Gallup found that three out of five, or 61% of Americans are in favour of enacting stricter vape laws. Nearly...
The FDA Appoints Cristine Delnevo as Chair of Tobacco Advisory Committee
Only last month, it was announced that CTP director Matthew Holman, is leaving his position “effective immediately" to work for Big Tobacco insteadDelnevo was...
