Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Misinformation About The Levels of Harm in Vapes as Compared to Cigarettes
Most adult smokers and and young adult non-smokers do not think that vapes are any safer than cigarettes.Published in Addiction, the study “Perceptions about...
Forty Experts Urge Australian Health Minister to Rethink Proposed Vape Restrictions
A well designed regulatory model which would prevent access to minors while making the products accessible to adult smokers, would be ideal.Completely ignoring countless...
More Studies Test The Hypothesis That Vaping Leads to Subsequent Smoking
A study analysing longitudinal data from two large-scale cohorts in the U.K. and U.S., titled, “E-cigarette use among early adolescent tobacco cigarette smokers: testing...
Science Keeps Revealing The Infectivity of Vape Taxes
A group of researchers including US leading tobacco economist Michael Pesko, tracked the weekly sales of a large percentage of national retailers and the...
Top Australian Tobacco Treatment Expert Reviews Current Ineffective Vape Laws
The TGA had promised a review of the current regulatory regime at 3, 6 and 12 months. However, this was cancelled without warning or...
How Safe And Effective Are Heated Tobacco Products For Smoking Cessation?
The study, “Comparing the Effectiveness, Tolerability, and Acceptability of Heated Tobacco Products and Refillable Electronic Cigarettes for Cigarette Substitution (CEASEFIRE): Randomized Controlled Trial,” consisted...
Should Canada be Concerned About an Increase in Teen Vaping?
A recent study published the journal Children aimed to determine how much of an issue youth vaping truly is. The research team explored factors...
All Things Nicotine Pouches Including The World’s First With Gum Protection
Not long ago, UK-based public health agency Knowledge·Action·Change (K·A·C) launched the tenth in a series of Briefing Papers as part of its Global State...
