Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
The Effects of Vaping on Oral Health.. What Does Science Tell Us?
A study analyzing the oral health of 110 smokers who had just switched to vaping, reported great improvements in gum bleeding.Speaking recently for National...
The Waste Issue Created by Single-Use Vapes
7% of the UK’s population using disposables are purchasing a staggering half a billion units per year, millions of which are thrown away each...
Quebec Government Moves Ahead With Vape Flavour Ban
The Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey has recently revealed that thanks to an increase in vaping between 2019 and 2020, there was a 40%...
New GSTHR Briefing Paper Urges WHO’s FCTC to Stop Ignoring Tobacco Harm Reduction
In November 2023 representatives from over 180 countries are meeting in Panama to attend the tenth Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the Framework...
Vape Restrictions Spreading Across Eastern Europe
The claim that vaping can lead to smoking is a theory that has been disproved over and over, yet is still informing policy.The ministry...
Is The U.S. FDA Finally Turning to Science?
This month, the FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products awarded Tracy Smith, Ph.D., from MUSC Hollings Cancer Center two grants to study the likely effects...
Contrasting Views And Findings About Vaping And Respiratory Health
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open, analyzed the longitudinal association between vaping, smoking and self-reported wheezing among US adults. The research team analysed...
The Latest Vape Tax Motions in The US
Alaska’s Senate Bill 89, would have set in place a 25% wholesale tax on vaping products and raised the legal age to purchase vapes...
