Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Researchers Banned From Publishing Material on Respiratory Societies’ Journals
An existing ban on researchers directly funded by tobacco companies, has been extended to include researchers working for firms acquired by tobacco companies.Last Summer,...
Approximately 7.69 Million People Worldwide Died of Smoking in 2019
At least 20% of all cancer deaths were attributable to cigarette smoking in 147 out of 152 evaluated MMSAs.Published in the British medical journal...
Malaysia Retail Group Says Tobacco Ban Will Feed The Blackmarket
THR approaches would help reverse the problem caused by smoking across the country.Earlier this month, Malaysia’s health minister Khairy Jamaluddin announced a ban on...
Alhambra Unified: Another California School District Joins The Juul Lawsuits
Alhambra Unified (AUSD) has joined the notorious nationwide class action lawsuit against Juul Labs Inc. last month. For AUSD the suit aims to contribute...
US Judge Rules That Altria Can Keep Its Stake in Juul
This court decision came at a time when Juul still awaits the FDA’s verdict about their PMTAs.Among the multiple lawsuits thrown at Juul/Altria, in...
Canadian Study Links Vaping With Higher Odds of Asthma
Titled, “Does Vaping Increase the Odds of Asthma?: A Canadian Community Health Survey Study,” the current study analyzed data from 17,190 people ages 12...
The EU Endorses Vapes as Part of Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan
The voting took place on the 16th of February and this is the first time that the European institution has publicly acknowledged the potential...
Altria Stock Drops Due to Juul’s PMTA Uncertainty
Last October Altria stock (NYSE: MO) dropped by 3%, trading close to $49 per share.Anti-vaping politicians and groups, have been pressuring the FDA to...
