Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Study Indicating Health Improvements When Quitting Smoking Released For Stoptober
Two weeks after quitting smoking 45% of the participants experienced having more energy, 42% felt healthier and another 42% experienced improved breathing.Stoptober, is a...
While South America Leans Towards Prohibition, Educated Latinos Embrace THR
In Panama, Law 315 which was introduced in 2022 banned the sales and importation of vaping and heated tobacco products, whether they contain nicotine...
The Philippines Has a Problem With The Enforcement of Local Tobacco and Vape Regulations
In 2015 it was calculated that the Philippines had more than 15.9 million smokers, 16.5 million tobacco users and approximately 110,000 deaths each year...
US Researchers Detect Lung Damage in the Lungs of Regular Vapers
The study titled, “E-Cigarette Use, Small Airway Fibrosis, and Constrictive Bronchiolitis,” followed the cases of four patients with lung disease who had been vaping...
Millions of People Are Unknowingly Consuming Toxic Chemicals Via Second and Third Hand Smoke
Analysing data from 13 503 adults aged 18 years and above from the US National Health and Examination Survey, the study aimed to determine...
Australia’s Anti-Tobacco Harm Reduction Movement Continues
Last May Health Minister Mark Butler announced a crackdown on vaping products, including further harsh restrictions, which as countless smoking cessation experts pointed out,...
Study Finds Vapes Are The Most Effective Quit-Smoking Aids, Followed by Prescription Drugs
Titled, “Pharmacological and electronic cigarette interventions for smoking cessation in adults: component network meta‐analyses,” the study concluded that the most effective smoking cessation tools...
Are Canada’s New Individual Cigarette Warnings Effective?
Last June, Health Canada announced that tobacco manufacturers would be required to place warnings on individual cigarettes, such as "Cigarettes cause cancer" and "Poison...
