Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
The FDA PMTA Process Favors Products by Tobacco Companies
On January 26th, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized three heated tobacco products manufactured by Philip Morris International(PMI). The agency issued marketing...
Mice Study Says That Vaping Negatively Affects Males’ Heart Health
A new study published in Circulation, suggested that smokers who switch exclusively to vaping reduce their risk of heart disease by 34%.The study titled...
Kiwi Vapers Are Hopeful Due to Newly Appointed Health Minister
Last year Verrall was commended for engaging with a number of health entities gathering opinions about the Government’s Smoke-free action plan, before finalizing it.“The...
A Text-Based Vaping Cessation Program Claimed to Have Helped Thousands Quit
Results from a clinical trial reported that This is Quitting increased vaping cessation rates among young adults aged 18-24 by nearly 40%, compared to...
Bloomberg Invests $420 Million in More Ineffective Tobacco Control Strategies
Given the agency's hostility against tobacco harm reduction products, vape advocates sadly expect further anti-science misinformation campaigns against harm reduction, explains a press release...
The European Union Bans Flavoured Heated Tobacco Products
EU member states have until the 23rd of July 2023 to incorporate the ban into their national legislations, and the ban itself will be...
Belgium’s Health Minister Calls For Ban on Nicotine Pouches
Sadly the minister justified the proposed ban on grounds that the products can lead teens to smoking, a theory which has been scientifically disproved.”Our...
Comprehensive Review Finds Teen Vaping Risks Are Greatly Exaggerated
The review was published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, and concluded that the harm from teen vaping is greatly exaggerated. Discussing...
