Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Juul Sales of Minty Pods Surge Following Fruity Flavour Restrictions
When last October, Trump announced that all flavoured vaping products would be banned, Juul had decided to be proactive and stopped selling its flavoured...
PuffPacket: A Device That Tracks Vaping Behaviour
The PuffPacket makes use of the e-cigarettes’ own signals, as well as Bluetooth technology, to track the intensity, duration and frequency of inhalations.Titled, “PuffPacket:...
Study: Dripping and Vape Tricks Associated With Early Onset E-Cig Use
The study titled, “Dripping and Vape Tricks: Alternative E-Cigarette Use Behaviors Among Adolescents,” found that engaging in dripping (i.e., applying e-liquid directly on the...
FDA Issues Warnings To E-Cig Retailers Selling Unauthorized Products
In the first week of January, the FDA released the much anticipated guidance pertaining to flavoured vaping products. “Companies that do not cease manufacture,...
Free Webinar Today: “COVID-19 and the science of nicotine”
Konstantinos E. Farsalinos, M.D., needs no introduction amongst tobacco harm reduction advocates. An ex-smoker, cardiologist and research fellow at the Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center...
US Study: Most E-Cigarette Users Are Ex-Smokers
According to the 2018 survey, 3.2% of adults (aged 18 and above) reported vaping regularly, and this was the same percentage recorded in 2016,...
Nicotine Consumption in Breastfeeding Rats Linked to Infant Skull Defect
Called craniosynostosis, the condition results from the premature closure of joints, or sutures, that connect sections of the skull and remain flexible early in...
Recent Study: The “Cool” Factor Not Flavours is What Drives Most...
Less than 5% of the participants mentioned the availability of fruity flavours as a motivator for them to start vaping."The message about the dangers...
