Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
US: Another Study Indicating that Vaping is Slashing Youth Smoking Rates
The study titled Examining the relationship of vaping to smoking initiation among US youth and young adults: a reality check, was published in the...
Smoking Ban Gone Into Effect Across Scottish Jails
In July 2017, the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) had announced that smoking and tobacco sales would be banned in Scottish prisons by the end...
Why We Should Drop The Term “E-Cigarettes”
An article on New Nicotine Alliance Australia (NNA AU), said that during a meeting with a number of well respected Tobacco Harm Reduction advocates,...
FDA Warns E-Cig Manufacturer for Selling “Kid-Friendly” E-Liquids
Electric Lotus, a manufacturer, distributor and retailer, based in Redlands, California received a warning letter for selling nicotine-containing e-liquids with labeling that resembles kid-friendly...
Smokers Who Switch to Vaping Less Likely to Relapse
The study titled “Vaping as an alternative to smoking relapse following brief lapse,” was published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Review, and indicated...
Altria Said to Be Seeking Minority Stake in Juul Labs
Earlier this week, an article on The New York Times reported that Juul Labs and Altria are in talks, and that if a deal...
South Korea Legalizes Medical Marijuana
Earlier this month, on the 23rd of November, South Korea revised its national drug policy, which now allows the import and distribution of a...
Juul to Sell Reduced Nicotine Pods Outside the US
In this last year, the Juul brand has become synonymous with teen vaping, as we have been incessantly bombarded with alarming media headlines about...
