Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
NZ Maori Party advocating for subsidizing e-cigs like other NRTs
One of the Maori Party goals is to make New Zealand smoke-free by 2025, and co-leader Marama Fox who has been very public about...
UK Budget 2017 : Chancellor urged to acknowledge vaping benefits
After last April Public Health England announced that vaping is at least 95% safer than smoking, the UK fully endorsed electronic cigarettes for smoking...
Plain packaging proving successful in Australia
In Australia, cool cigarette logos on packets have been replaced by plain packaging and graphic images that clearly illustrate the dangers of smoking, from...
Vaping ban passed in Allegheny County
Following a number of public hearings and a public consultation that was launched last February, the measure which will make vaping illegal in restaurants...
In Pennsylvania, another vape shop bites the dust
An article published last week on World Vape News said that About it All Vapors, is the latest vape shop to close down in...
Proposed e-cigarette ban in Taiwan
Taiwan authorities have been consulting on amending the local Tobacco Hazards Prevention and Control Act. Article 14 of the amendment bill bans the manufacture,...
Kiwi doctor promotes vaping on local breakfast show
In a segment on TVNZ's Breakfast Programme, Dr. John Cameron pointed out that obviously the only thing that human lungs should inhale is fresh...
Perceptions about e-cigs : latest study
This research was funded by the National Institute of Drug Abuse and published in the online journal, Preventive Medicine Reports, and its aim was...
