Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
China is to Regulate All Synthetic Cannabinoid Substances
Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) are illegally made in laboratories across the US and widely found on the black market. While they act on the same...
Pakistani Study: Higher Cigarettes Prices Reduce Tobacco Consumption
Titled, “Switch, Reduce or Quit: How do smokers respond to tobacco tax increases in Pakistan,” the study revealed that a 50% increase in price...
The FDA Finalizes Two Rules for PMTAs
These rules are meant to ensure that all future submissions contain the basic information needed to meet the relevant premarket requirements efficiently and effectively.The...
THR Experts Infuriated as WHO Manipulates Tobacco Convention
COP9 organisers had announced there would be no discussions or decisions around Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) products at COP9, but evidence indicates otherwise. In...
Swedish MEP: EU Cancer Plan Will Suffer Due to Opposition to...
The Lancet’s Global Burden of Diseases as well as a 2020 study published in the Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, both concluded there is...
US Health Groups Disappointed as FDA Delays PMTA Decision For Juul
The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids says it intends to take the FDA to court if it does not “immediately clarify” the timeline and reason...
Ghana FDA: There is No Proof That Vapes Are Safer Than...
As reported by the Graphic Online, these comments came at the national commemoration of the 34th World No Tobacco Day at Nsawam in the...
Malawi’s President Urges The Tobacco Industry to Switch to Cannabis
The tobacco industry has been using lobby groups to kill any efforts by policymakers to implement tobacco regulations in developing countries. The economies of...
