Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Australia’s and New Zealand’s Contrasting Tobacco Control Strategies And Subsequent Results
A recent study found that New Zealand’s adult daily smoking rate has declined twice as fast as Australia’s over the past seven years. Putting...
A Victory For THR in Canada – The Proposed Vape Flavour Ban is Put...
Data from provinces where such bans have been set, including Quebec and Nova Scotia, started indicating concerning increases in black-market activity for the products,...
Do Tobacco 21 Laws Work? A Recent Study Reports
A recent study led by economist Erik Nesson from Wake Forest University, published in the Journal of Health Economics, has revealed a discrepancy between...
Tariff Hikes and FDA Reforms – Will The Trump Administration Manage to Strike a...
The new administration presents a pivotal opportunity to address chronic diseases, particularly smoking, one of the leading preventable causes of death in the U.S....
The UN is Urged to Embrace Tobacco Harm Reduction in Public Health Policy
A group of international consumer advocacy organizations has called on the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to health, Dr. Tlaleng Mofokeng, to...
Quitting Difficulties and Lives Lost to Smoking vs the Challenges and Benefits of Vaping
On average, men lose 17 minutes of life per cigarette, while women lose 22 minutes.A recent study published in Addiction revealed the shocking health...
A Tale of Two Policies: South Australia Bans Nicotine Pouches After the U.S. FDA...
South Australia has become the first state in Australia to ban nicotine pouches, under a strict new tobacco legislation. The pouches have gained popularity,...
Why Are Authorities Ignoring the Smoking Cessation Success Achieved by Vapes?
Numerous studies, as well as real world data, now confirm that rising vaping rates correlate with declining smoking rates in the United States, Canada,...
