Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
NYC: Comparing Air Quality Between Smoking And Non-Smoking Public Housing
In August 2018, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) had enforced a nationwide ban on smoking inside or close to public housing...
Wales: Smoking in Playgrounds Will be Banned as of March
This regulation, makes Wales the first UK country to set in place such a ban in public playgrounds and school grounds. Wellbeing minister Eluned...
U.S. Study Says That Vaping Alters The Body’s Response to Viruses
The researchers failed to specify whether the vaping participants were previous smokers (as is the case in most vapers) or even dual users.The study...
New Zealand Proposes Vape Products Should Carry Health Warnings in Māori
Under the new proposals, nicotine-containing vaping products would be required to carry a warning label pointing out their addiction potential in both English and...
BAT Accused of Using Legal loophole to Give Vape Samples to Minors
By law, businesses selling vaping products are allowed to market their products by distributing free samples via third-party marketing firms. However, health entities in...
The US FDA Finalizes Two Minimum Requirements For The PMTA
In a release on its website, the FDA explained that these two finalized foundational rules for the premarket review of new tobacco products, provide...
Australian Firm to Start Trials of Medical Cannabis Vape Pen by 2021
Lifespot Health (ASX: LSH) is striving towards its medical cannabis inhaler device program, which it claims will “significantly evolve the treatment options for patients...
Bloomberg Funding to Philippines FDA May Have Violated US Laws
The issue is “troubling” as it involves the direct contribution of funding or money to a regulatory agency. “The Union co-manages the Bloomberg Initiative...
