Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Iceland: Decrease in Smoking Linked to Vaping
According to figures published in the Directorate of Health’s newsletter, in 2017, only 9% of Icelanders reported smoking on a daily basis, a drop...
AVA Cautions FDA And FTC Against War on E-Liquid Flavours
Last week, the AVA, a nonprofit organization that advocates for fair and sensible regulations of e-cigarettes, spoke about the recent actions taken by the...
Vapers Have the Same Thriving Gut Flora as Non-Smokers
Gut flora or microbiota is the complex community of bacteria that live in the digestive tracts of humans and other animals. When the populations...
FDA Juul “Blitz” May Hold an Opportunity for the Vaping Industry
Following the numerous alarming media headlines about how teen vaping is apparently out of control, witnessed in the recent weeks, FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb...
UK MP Suggests Promoting E-Cigs on Cigarette Packs
The UK’s Pharmacy minister Steve Brine has said he would consider a proposal to use cigarette packets to promote e-cigarettes as a smoking cessation...
Juul Labs to spend $30 million on teen vaping prevention
These last weeks witnessed a number of alarming media headlines about how teen vaping is apparently out of control, and how Juul is addicting...
Hawaii Vapers are Urged to Take Action
Bill SB2654, would add a minimum of 70% tax on e-liquids and is a follow-up to a bill that was floated in the state...
FDA Statement on New Youth Tobacco Prevention Plan
After being grilled by the Lawmakers on a House Appropriations subcommittee about excessive e-cig use amongst adolescents, earlier this month, the US Food and...
