Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
A New Era in Vaping? Growing Health Awareness Leads to The Rise of Nicotine-Free...
In a landscape long dominated by debates over nicotine’s risks and benefits, a quieter but significant shift is taking place: an increasing number of...
The Growing Global War on Safer Nicotine Alternatives: A Public Health Setback in the...
In a wave of sweeping legislative action, governments around the world are moving to ban or severely restrict safer nicotine alternatives—such as e-cigarettes, heated...
The Rise of the Pouch: Reshaping Tobacco Trends and Stirring New Teen-Related Concerns
Nicotine pouches (NPs) have gained traction in Europe and the US, and have recently received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA),...
Puff of Hope or Missed Opportunity? New Zealand’s Free Vape Kit Scheme May Not...
As New Zealand races toward its Smokefree 2025 goal—reducing daily smoking rates to below 5%—the government has introduced a free vape starter kit programme...
Don’t Let History Repeat: Greece Warned Against Flavour Ban Mistake
A growing movement of consumer groups and vaping advocates across Europe is urging Greece to reconsider its proposed ban on flavoured e-cigarettes. The measure,...
Australia’s Nicotine-Related Crime Nightmare: A Stark Warning for Europe
In recent months, Australian news outlets have spotlighted a growing crisis: the nation's aggressive anti-smoking policies have unintentionally created fertile ground for a booming...
The Disposable Vapes’ Dilemma: Smoking Cessation Benefits vs Environmental Costs
Disposable vapes have proven to be a highly effective tool in helping smokers quit, offering convenience, accessibility, and ease of use—particularly for those transitioning...
Taxing Harm Reduction: The EU Seems Set on Undermining Its Own Public Health Goals
Last month Vaping Post shared a leaked internal document from the European Commission, obtained by Snusjournalen, which unveiled a controversial proposal to raise taxes on...
