Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Brexit and The UK’s Opportunity to Reform Its Tobacco Regulations
Brexit has provided the country with the opportunity to reshape its tobacco harm reduction policy to be more comprehensive, proactive and progressive.The UK has...
UK Report: Smoking Age Should Be Raised Yearly Until Cigarettes Are...
Titled ‘The Khan review: Making smoking obsolete’ was an independent review of the UK government’s 2030 smoke-free policies, the report encourages the use of...
UK E-Cig Summit Highlights US’s Ineffective Tobacco Control Strategies
“The E-Cigarette Summit UK comes at an historical time for global tobacco policy, where restrictive bans and higher taxation on e-cigarettes has become the...
Mexico Sets Ban on Vaping Products
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said that the claim that the products are a safer alternative to cigarettes is a "lie." "The vapors are...
Philippines Health Secretary Thinks Duterte Will Not Sign Vape Bill
SB 2239 aims to regulate the importation, manufacture, sale, packaging, distribution, use and consumption of e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products (HTPs) using internationally-accepted standards...
The European Parliament’s Special Committee on Beating Cancer Draft Report
The European Parliament’s Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA) was set up in September 2020 and is comprised of 63 MEPs, 33 full members...
sCOPe22’s Success Was Critical Given THR Debates at Next Year’s COP10
"sCOPe22 showed that consumer advocates worldwide are united and highly motivated to fight for millions of smokers’ lives."At the time of the broadcast for...
Switching to Vapes May Not Prevent Smoking Relapse, Says Study
Titled, “Incidence of Cigarette Smoking Relapse Among Individuals Who Switched to e-Cigarettes or Other Tobacco Products,” the study collected data from 13,604 adults who...
