Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Unconfirmed Reports say That The FDA is Planning to Reject Juul PMTAs
Many health and anti-vape groups have been pressuring the FDA to flat out reject any applications by Juul. In fact earlier this year, several...
Dangerous Chemicals Found in Vaping Products Seized From Australian Vape Shops
As of October 2021, vapers in Australia are only able to purchase vaping products from pharmacies via prescription.Following tip-offs from local communities, last October...
Data Shared at GFN22: The WHO’s Tobacco Control Strategy is a Failure
The ninth edition of Global Forum on Nicotine (#GFN22) was held in Warsaw between June 16th and 18th and was themed "Tobacco harm reduction:...
PMI: Adult Smokers Urged To Switch To Safer Nicotine Products
PMI said it needs the cooperation of governments and civil society in order for alternative nicotine products to be incorporated as part of an...
UK Plan to Push its Smoke-free 2030 Target Includes Vaping
The report ‘The Khan review: Making smoking obsolete’ was an independent review of the UK government’s 2030 smoke-free policies, which encourage the use of...
India: Family Health Survey Indicates Increase in Tobacco Use Among Women
This difference was witnessed in the past five years between 2015-16 and 2020-21, reported the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5). Conducted by the Union...
Western Australia Health Seizes Hundreds of Vapes in Crackdown
WA Health spokesman said that the department has seized over 16,000 illegal nicotine vapes in over three years,Since October, it has been illegal for...
Study: Varenciline Does Not Increase Risk of Heart Attack
The researchers said were less recorded instances of death from a cardiovascular event in people who were prescribed varenicline vs patches.Varenciline, which goes by...
