Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
UK: NHS May be Giving Pregnant Women £400 Vouchers to Quit Smoking
Research suggests that for every 1,000 pregnant women offered vouchers, 177 would stop smoking.Research, says the guidance, suggests that for every 1,000 pregnant women...
US: The AHA Wants Increased Tobacco Taxes. But Are These Effective?
Studies indicate that increased tax rates on vaping products are directly proportional to increased smoking rates.Published on Governing, Brown’s article spoke in favour of...
Relx Sued For Not Mentioning Risk of Tightened Chinese Laws
The class action lawsuit was initiated earlier this month in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, by Investor Alex...
Banning E-Liquid Sweeteners Would be Catastrophic For Stop-Smoking Efforts
The logic behind limiting flavours for grownups, to prevent teens from taking up vaping is illogical.VAPO and Alt New Zealand co-owners, Jonathan Devery and...
The Relationship Between Smoking And Mental Well-Being
People who quit smoking had a greater reduction in anxiety, depression, and symptoms of stress, than those who did not.A recent review has indicated...
THR Expert on How Anti-Vape Media Headlines Are Crafted
“Why don’t we see ‘Smoking - at 10’, ‘Drinking - at 10’, ‘Drugs - at 10’ media stories? It’s all about vaping, which is...
Canada Health Officials Cracking Down on High Potency Nicotine Vapes
In December 2020, Health Canada proposed a nicotine limit of 20 milligrams per milliliter (mg/ml) for all vaping products. This proposal came in response...
AVCA: Smoking Rates Wont Drop If Vape Laws Are Too Harsh
Last month, New Zealand’s Treasury released the Crown accounts for the seven months to January 31st, 2021, indicating a drop in tobacco tax revenue...
