Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Juul Halting the Sales of Flavours Had No Effect On Overall Sales
In 2018, Juul Labs Inc. had announced its plans to stop selling most of its flavoured nicotine pods at bricks-and-mortar stores. The e-cig manufacturer...
Online Now- The GFN 2020, Nicotine: Science, Ethics and Human Rights
This year’s theme is Nicotine: science, ethics and human rights, and it was on yesterday on the 11th of June and today Friday the...
Vape App is Launched in Response to Apple’s E-Cig Apps Removal
Influenced by the US panic surrounding vaping and its alleged link to EVALI, last November, Apple removed all 181 vape-related apps from the iOS...
UK Paper: Smoking Cessation For People With Mental Health Conditions
Multiple studies and health entities, such as the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP), have pointed out that mentally ill individuals...
New Study: Most EVALI Patients Had Stomach and Substance Abuse Issues
Conducted by UT Southwestern researchers, the study titled, “Clinical Features of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use–Associated Lung Injury in Teenagers,” described the treatment of...
Experts Urge Asian Authorities to Endorse Tobacco Harm Reduction
The director of the Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPRA), Nancy Loucas, who is also Co-Director of Aotearoa Vapers Community Advocacy...
South Africa’s COVID-19 Tobacco Ban Has Backfired As Predicted
The bans on tobacco products and alcohol sales announced in March, sadly included safer alternatives such as e-cigarettes and snus. Naturally this had many...
Study Comparing The Effect of Smoking Vs Vaping Via Urine Sampling
The study titled, “Urinary biomonitoring of subjects with different smoking habits. Part I: Profiling mercapturic acids.”, analysed urine samples of sixty-seven healthy adults with...
