Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
US Researchers Say Heating Elements In E-Cigs May Cause Lung Damage
The large-scale study titled, “Heating in vaping device as cause for lung injury, study shows,” was published in the Journal of the American Heart...
Vermont Programme Involves Teens in Finding Solutions Regarding Underage Vaping
The GTY program has received a "Best Practice" national designation by the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs, while the Vermont Department of...
NZ: Hamilton City Extends Current Smoking Restrictions to Include Vaping
“For the past 18 months Hamilton has been put up in lights as a progressive and smart city when it came to protecting its...
Canadian Review Links E-Cig Adverts to Increase in Teen Vaping
"This is the first study of its kind that makes direct links between reasons for youth uptake and the marketing strategies of e-cigarette companies,"...
The 3rd Scientific Summit on Tobacco Harm Reduction: Novel products, Research & Policy
The largest tobacco harm reduction summit (this year held online) has concluded from Athens in Greece. The 3rd Scientific Summit on Tobacco Harm Reduction:...
Iran Launches Five-Year Tobacco Control National Plan
The program will unfold over the course of five years, and will eventually be launched in 63 selected cities and 63 villages.In line with...
UK Vape Association Launches Underage Vape Sales Prevention Guide
Released in the form of a webinar and a pdf, the UK Vaping Industry Association’s Primary Authority Advice, tackles one of the main challenges...
Australia Retail Association Slams Government Proposal to Sell Vapes in Pharmacies
The NRA said that the proposal put forward by the government to the Therapeutic Goods Administration, to consider allowing only pharmacies to sell smoke-free...
