Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Livingston NJ votes to Ban Vape Shops in its Business Districts
Despite being both a governing body and a health professional, Councilman Shawn Klein, who was absent on the night of the final vote, thinks...
BAT to Buy South African E-Cig Manufacturer Twisp
The Commission explained that the agreement between BAT and Twisp was signed last January, and made it clear that in its opinion this merger...
Senators Urge FDA to Take Action About Candy Flavoured E-Liquids
The senators who include Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), are criticizing the lack of action that the agency has taken so far in...
Carbondale IL Raises Age For Purchasing Tobacco and Vaping Products
Last Tuesday, the Carbondale Board of Trustees voted to raise the legal age for purchasing tobacco and vaping products, amid hopes that such a...
Inaccurate Smokeless Tobacco Label Unchanged For Over 30 Years
A paper recently published in Harm Reduction Journal by renowned public health expert Dr. Lynn Kozlowski, points out that as long as cigarettes remain...
Massachusetts Investigating Juul Labs Over Sales to Minors
Last Tuesday, upon answering questions about the investigation, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, added that her office would be sending cease-and-desist letters to Direct...
SA’s Bill Would Keep Smokers in the Dark About Safer Alternatives
Earlier this month, the Department of Health of South Africa released a Draft Tobacco Bill for public comment. The bill in question proposes five...
Vapers Sue Juul for Allegedly Worsening Their Nicotine Addiction
In the last few months, the Juul vape pen has been under the spotlight, as we have been bombarded with alarming media headlines saying...
