Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Juul Opens Its First first Brick-and-Mortar Shop in Toronto
Toronto’s first Juul store will open its doors to customers this week, marking the manufacturer’s first brick-and-mortar location in North America. Anyone entering the...
Study: Raising Tobacco Age Lowers Chances of Picking Habit
The study titled, “Tobacco‐21 laws and young adult smoking: quasi‐experimental evidence,” was published in Addiction. The researchers compared the smoking rates of people aged...
Public Health Expert: E-Cig Bans Undermine Anti-Smoking Efforts
E-cig bans and restrictions are spreading like wildfire across the United States. Last month, San Francisco banned the sale of vaping products, and public...
Another Study Finds That Regular Vapers Are More Likely to Quit Smoking
The study titled, “Electronic Cigarette Use and Cigarette Abstinence Over Two Years among U.S. Smokers in the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health Study,”...
PMI Launches its First African store in Johannesburg
The store is in the city’s entertainment and business hub, Sandton, and will make the device accessible to locals, tourists and businesses alike. “If...
Facebook and Instagram Limiting Content Related to E-Cigarettes
While tobacco and alcohol sales were already prohibited on Facebook Marketplace, as of this week, the new policy will also prohibit all private sales,...
Expert on Why New FDA Ads Will Likely be Ineffective
As part of its “The Real Cost” campaign which was launched last September, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has just released a...
Recent Study Indicates the Environmental Impact of Cigarette Butts
“Many smokers think cigarette butts quickly biodegrade and therefore don’t really consider them as a litter. In reality, the filter is made out of...
