Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Louisiana Group Launches Quit Vaping Phone Tool
The Cessation Manager at Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco-Free Living, Chrishelle Stipe, said that given the increase in teen vaping, they are bringing the quit...
Thailand Bans The Sales of Cannabis Vapes
In September 2019 Thailand, a country renowned for its harsh anti-drug laws, legalised medical cannabis and started producing its own marijuana products, in the...
A Call for an Anti-Vaping School Campaign in New Zealand
27% of those surveyed reported vaping, while 15% reported smoking traditional cigarettes in the past week.The ARFNZ/SPANZ vaping in NZ youth survey, surveyed a...
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 Prison
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 Federal Ban
In January 2020, the FDA released the much anticipated guidance pertaining to flavoured vaping products. “Companies that do not cease manufacture, distribution and sale...
