Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
US: Smokers’ misconceptions about e-cigarettes have gotten worse
The numbers are alarming, and indicate how many lives are being lost to smokers who would never consider switching to the safer alternatives that could...
Australian Senator protesting against local vaping ban
The Senator is rightly pointing out that the government's stance contrasts with the evidence in favour of the products for harm reduction. “The Government’s...
A number of vapers have mistaken food flavouring for e-liquid on...
Twitter user Rob Whisman spotted a number of poor reviews for generic food flavouring on Amazon, and on taking a closer look figured out...
Positive results from an e-cigarette trial at the Isle of Man...
In March last year, a six month pilot involving the use of e-cigarettes as alternatives to regular cigarettes, at the Isle of Man jail...
US study finds that e-cig adverts may encourage smokers to quit
According to the report published on NBER, there are four times as many nicotine replacement therapy ads than e-cigarette commercials around, and the researchers...
The iQOS Metallic Blue edition launched in Korea
Referred to as the “iPhone of e-cigs”, Metallic Blue is priced at 120,000 won ($110), and can be purchased both in stores and online....
Missoula MT, plans to ban vaping in public spaces
The measure, which was introduced by council members Michelle Cares and Shannon Therriault, and the environmental health director at the City-County Health Department, is...
Latest UK study suggests a collaboration between Vape shops and the...
The study which was published a few days back, points out that besides selling products, vape shops tend to offer behavioural support to smokers...
