Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Nicotine ban in Australia called ‘unethical’ by doctors
Last August, the New Nicotine Alliance (NNA), who is a non profit organization that supports tobacco harm reduction strategies, was amongst those who submitted...
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids still spreading untrue facts
A week back, on the 19th of March, professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at Boston University School of Public Health, Dr....
Reactions to New Zealand’s vape law review
"Low income families are being absolutely destroyed by taxes on tobacco; this gives them the opportunity to get nicotine without paying excise tax," said...
Smoking age may be raised to 21 in Texas
This initiative has been a dream of Texas Democrats for over a decade, however this year they are being joined by Republicans via Dr....
Predictions about Japan Tobacco’s likelihood to opt for a deal
An article published earlier today on Bloomberg, pointed out that British American Tobacco’s (BAT), $49.4 billion purchase of Reynolds American Inc. (RAI), has created...
Electronic cigarettes will be legalized in New Zealand
Excellent news for Kiwi smokers wishing to give vaping a try for smoking cessation. Associate Health Minister Nicky Wagner said that in legalizing the...
The NNA’s snus ban challenge – What’s next?
On the 26th of January, the organization appealed to the High Court in London, asking "for permission to act as an independent intervenor in...
Inaccurate facts posted on Military and Defence website
The article which was published on the website in November 2016, was titled, Quit the spit: Smokeless tobacco no better than lit. “ …putting...
