Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Vaping Unlike Smoking, Does Not Alter The Gut Microbiome
Our gut flora or microbiota, are the complex community of bacteria that live in the digestive tracts of humans and other animals. When the...
Swiss Anti-Addiction Group Raises Alarm About Teen Nicotine Consumption
The strongest increase recorded for vaping was in 2022, mostly among girls.A survey conducted last year by the organization indicated that one in three...
Recent Studies Discussing Nicotine Vaping During Pregnancy
Norway’s Health Minister has recently approved a health label warning pregnant women on the dangers of using snus whilst expecting.A study by researchers at...
Australian Health Minister’s Committee Voices Extreme Concern About His Misguided Approach
The emails revealed that ANACAD members are aware that further vape restrictions would only worsen the situation and that the only way forward is...
Does Scotland Have a Teen Vaping Problem?
The Scottish government Health and Wellbeing Census surveyed 25,380 pupils in S2 and S4. The compiled data indicated that 10.1% of S4 students, aged...
Emerging Patterns of Cannabis Consumption
A 20-year national US study reported a 245% increase in cannabis use among minors alongside a steady decline in alcohol consumption.Given that vaping products...
New Zealand’s Problematic Vape Laws And Their Lack of Enforcement
Long before the Smoke-free Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 2020 was passed, local consumer groups and activists had urged local authorities to...
European Elections May Affect The Future of Safer Nicotine Alternatives
EU Countries tend to have more favourable attitudes towards THR strategies however opinions in the region tend to change rapidly, either due to government...
