Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
The Declining Tobacco Production in Tanzania
If former tobacco farmers were to be trained, equipped and supported to switch to farming food, rather than tobacco, it would be a win...
Results from a Juul-Funded Study Suggest that the Device Helps Smokers...
The study titled, “Factors associated with past 30-day abstinence from cigarette smoking in a non-probabilistic sample of 15,456 adult established current smokers in the...
Data from NZ Indicate Low and Decreasing Teen Vaping Rates
New Zealand’s Associate Health Minister Jenny Salesa has released a 2018 Year 10 Snapshot by Action for Smokefree 2025 (ASH) which surveyed almost 29,000...
Malaysia Drafting New Tobacco Law that Includes E-Cigarettes
Last October, deputy minister Dr. Lee Boon Chye, from the Health Ministry of Malaysia had announced that as of this year, the government would...
Researchers to Create 3D Human Lung to Analyse Vaping Effects
The research team led by Kambez H. Benam, DPhil, Assistant Professor at the CU School of Medicine, will create the first-in-kind multi-cellular three-dimensional (3D)...
Do JuuL devices cause cellular damage?
The study titled, “High Nicotine Electronic Cigarette Products: Toxicity of JUUL Fluids and Aerosols Correlates Strongly with Nicotine and Some Flavor Chemical Concentrations”, was...
Illinois Lawmakers Propose 36% Wholesale Tax on Vaping Products
Senate Bill 1124 would amend the Tobacco Product Tax Act of 1995 to include e-cigarettes in the definition of tobacco products. This would apply...
Vaping Regulations: Countries where Vaping is Illegal, Banned or Restricted
A recent article on The Sun aimed to shed some light on the regulatory situation of e-cigarettes around the world, by listing countries where...
