Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Hawaii’s Flavour Ban is Passed
The measure will ban the sale of flavoured vaping products, menthol cigarettes and flavoured cigars.In 2009, the federal Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act...
Study Says “Tobacco-Free Nicotine” Claims May Encourage Teens to Vape
Published in the journal Tobacco Control, the online study asked 1,822 people aged 18 to 29 who are non regular vapers, to offer their...
Hong Kong Vape Shops Are Closing Down as E-Cig Sales Are Banned
In August 2021, Hong Kong's Council on Smoking and Health said that government statistics had shown that local teenagers use the products more often...
Teen Cannabis Vaping Doubled in 7 Years Across US and Canada
The review analyzed 17 studies from the United States and Canada published between 2015 and 2021, incorporating of a total of 198,845 surveyed adolescents....
Juul to Settle Another State Lawsuit, This Time With Washington
Last November Juul reached a $40 million settlement with North Carolina and agreed to limit its sales and marketing practices,In line with claims by...
US: San Diego Bans Vape and Tobacco Flavours
The SAAFE Act was introduced by Councilmember Marni von Wilpert, and bans flavoured vaping and tobacco products with the exception of premium flavoured cigars,...
Webinar Reiterates That The Evidence on E-Cig Effectiveness is Undisputable
The case studies clearly indicate that vapes are at least "95 percent safer" than combustible tobacco products, and "twice as effective as traditional nicotine...
Finland’s Revised Tobacco Act Went Into Effect on May
A seasonal ban on smoking on Finnish beaches will go into effect yearly between May and September.As of last Sunday, a ban on smoking...
