Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
US: New Jersey Proposes Introducing Menthol Ban Before The FDA’s
A study published in BMJ’s Tobacco Control earlier this year, concluded that a menthol ban would avoid 16,250 tobacco-related deaths per year by 2060....
Long Term Study: Vaping Increases Odds of Quitting Heavy Smoking
Only about 6% of all smokers included in the trial quit smoking completely, but the rates were significantly higher among those who vaped daily,...
NZ Government Expresses ‘Extreme Concern’ as PMI Uses Tax Loophole
PMI's cigarillos are subject to a lower excise duty, at about $5.24 less per pack, enabling the company to sell them for 10% less...
People Caught Vaping at Qatar 2022 World Cup Face Fines or...
Brits are being advised to use other quit smoking methods when travelling to Qatar.Fans are being urged to check the nicotine consumption rules in...
US Report Warns That Flavoured Vapes Are Still in Stores Despite...
In January 2020, the FDA released the much anticipated guidance pertaining to flavoured vaping products. “Companies that do not cease manufacture, distribution and sale...
Study Finds Traces of Caffeine in Juul Pods
Dr. Neal Benowitz, a researcher and professor emeritus at the University of California, San Francisco, said that the caffeine present is in levels too...
FDA Warns Synthetic Nicotine Manufacturers But Bypasses Full Ban
Following a March 15th legislation, the FDA has been granted the authority to regulate tobacco products containing nicotine from any source, which has led...
Teens Are Four Times More Likely to Smoke When Parents Do
UK government campaign titled “Better Health Smoke Free” aims to educate adult smokers about how their habit can influence younger people to take up...
