Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Petition Urging Trump to Refrain From Signing Flavour Ban Into Law
Earlier this month, Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar and acting Food and Drug Administration commissioner Ned Sharpless, met with Trump to...
Leaked papers Show WHO’s Plans to Intensify War Against E-Cigs
Last week a meeting of tobacco regulators under auspices of the FDA-funded WHO Global Tobacco Regulators’ Forum (GTRF) was held in the Netherlands, as...
Study: Minors Recalling E-Cig Adverts Are More Likely Vape
The study titled, “Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems Marketing and Initiation Among Youth and Young Adults,” was conducted by researchers at the University of Texas....
North Carolina Sues E-Cig Companies, Alleging Marketing to Minors
During a media conference call with reporters on Tuesday, Stein identified the recipients of the lawsuits as Beard Vape, Direct eLiquid, Electric Lotus, Electric...
Thailand Produces Its First Medical Marijuana Products
The products could create a larger market than the country’s rice, sugar cane, and tapioca crop industries.
Last November, South Korea revised its national drug...
Michigan Governor Bans Sale of Flavored E-Liquids
Given the non-stop stream of incessant misinformation and alarmist headlines about an alleged teen vaping epidemic and the recent outbreak of serious lung disease...
Australia: Experts Criticize Government’s Strategy to Curb Smoking
The Australian federal government is planning to spend $20 million on an initiative to cut smoking rates to under 10% by 2025. Health Minister...
Boulder CO, Bans E-Cig Flavours And Plans to Tax Vapes More...
The Boulder City Council has unanimously voted in favor of a new legislation that would ban all flavoured vaping products. Additionally, council members agreed...
