Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
The influence of tobacco brands on the E-Cig market
80% of e-cigarette brands remain independently owned.Go Smoke Free, an online e-cigarette retailer has investigated the ownership of 73 leading vaping companies to determine...
Dr. Farsalinos on AHA study linking HnB use to Heart Disease
Research conducted by the AHA exposed mice to aerosol emitted by Heat-not-Burn (HnB) device iQOS, and claimed that this aerosol had the same negative...
FDA extends its youth anti-smoking campaign to include e-cigs
Last August FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb, said that the agency’s new tobacco plan supports product innovation so that smokers can obtain the nicotine...
Mental health patients who smoke, should have access to e-cigs
In a statement titled, ‘Why smoking and mental health matters’, the Mental Health & Smoking Partnership pointed out that since smoking retains a strong...
UK Report: Majority of UK councils still ignoring PHE advice on e-cig policies
Last year the PHE pointed out that forcing vapers to use their e-cigarettes in smoking areas, will not only expose them to harmful second...
AHA study: E-cig users more likely to be former smokers
Presented at the AHA’s Scientific Sessions 2017, a global exchange of the latest advances in cardiovascular science for researchers and clinicians, the research indicates...
Philip Morris Korea: data suggests IQOS is 90% safer than regular cigs
The tobacco company is planning to release the full study, including all the raw data by next June. In the meantime said Mikael Franzon,...
NZ Respiratory Health Foundation ignores data in favour of e-cigarettes
“As far as we’re aware, there is no good evidence demonstrating that using e-cigarettes will reduce the incidence of smoking normal tobacco cigarettes,” says...
