Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
New PMI CEO Restates The Tobacco Company’s Smoke-Free Goal
"Dialogue is key. Unless there is a constructive conversation among all parties on the evidence that supports this vision and on how to improve...
The ETHRA EU Nicotine Users Survey Report
73.7% of snus users and 83.5% of vapers had stopped smoking. Launched online by ETHRA in the last quarter of 2020, the questionnaire which asked...
Study Inaccurately Claims Teen Smoking Rates Have Not Dropped Over The Past Two Decades
Meanwhile, countless health entities such as Public Health England (PHE) promote such alternative products as smoking cessation and/or harm reduction tools.The Lancet Child and...
Australia: New Committee Formed to Represent Vape Retailers
Last year, Australia’s Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt had announced a new measure banning the importation of vape liquid containing nicotine. A number of...
Do Smoking and Vaping Increase The Chances of Contracting COVID-19?
The study titled, Combustible and electronic cigarette exposures increase ace2 activity and SARS-CoV-2 spike binding, tested the hypothesis that the use of combustible tobacco...
IBVTA Launches Age of Sale Guidance For Retailers of Vaping Products
“Through the provision of credible knowledge and guidance, the IBVTA supports the independent vape trade and promotes constructive interaction between this industry sector and...
Germany: A Higher Vape Tax Will Have Dire Repercussions on Public Health
A report published earlier this year in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, had discussed the German Federal Ministry of Finance plans to increase the current...
CAPHRA: World Vape Day Was an Unprecedented Success
An estimated 125% increase in Twitter traffic related to World Vape Day, from May 29th to June 2nd in comparison to the same time...
