Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Study Claimed Vapour Stressed And Inflamed Rat Lungs
Conducted by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), the study reported that vapour causes subtle structural changes in...
Illinois House Passes Bill Aimed at Preventing Teen Vaping
Senate Bill 512 would prohibit any vape adverts considered appealing to adolescents, whilst also requiring vape shops to verify that any customers are 21-years...
Science Expert Discusses Study Linking Vapour to Heart Damage
The study titled, “In vitro and in vivo cardiac toxicity of flavored electronic nicotine delivery systems,” aimed to determine the impact of flavouring chemicals...
Kiwis Reminded That More Action is Required on World Vape Day
Tobacco harm reduction advocates are encouraged to send their submissions on New Zealand's Government Smokefree action plan.Falling on the 30th of May, just a...
WHO Reaffirms Its Stance Against Vaping Ahead of World No Tobacco Day
Contradicting all the scientific research indicating the benefits obtained by switching from smoking to vaping, the WHO keeps using World No Tobacco Day to...
Germany: Peaceful Protest Against Imminent Vape Laws Organized in Berlin
A new proposed tax imposed for tobacco and nicotine alternative products was introduced by the German Government last month. The draft measure was first...
Imperial Brands Expresses Optimism About Its Heated Tobacco Device Pulze
Last December, Tobacco Giant Imperial Brands reported an increase in revenue from cigarettes, due to increased smoking rates during the COVID-19 pandemic. The following...
Finland: Report Shows Reduction in Smoking and Vaping Rates
The THL, is an institute responsible amongst other things for national activities that promote smoking cessation. A recent report by the organization looked into...
