Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Newly Announced EU Health Strategy Fails to Include Tobacco Harm Reduction
A recent petition signed by over 4,000 EU citizens to the Members of Parliament raised concerns about the general negative attitude towards vaping.Michael Landl,...
US: SC Public Health Says Most 30% of Youths Use Tobacco
South Carolina’s legislative season closed on May 12th, and Dr. Keeley was particularly interested in a bill promising to tackle teen vaping. He said...
The European Union is to Propose The First EU-Wide Vape Tax
Until now, the tax situation in the EU has been fragmented, as different member states have imposed various tax rates on different products. And...
Study: Switching from Smoking to Vaping Reduces Heart Disease Risk by 34%
The harmful effects of smoking can be reversed relatively quickly after quitting.Using a longitudinal approach, the research team analysed data from 32,000 adult tobacco...
Malaysian Authorities Are Being Pressured to Ban Vapes to Prevent Teen Vaping
The CAP is highlighting that on conducting its own research it found that Malaysian minors are being able to easily purchase cheap products because...
Ads Focusing on the Adverse Consequences of Vaping Were The Most Effective on Teens
There are a variety of reasons why teens take up vaping, including managing stress and anxiety, curiosity, taste, peer pressure and easy access.The study...
NZ Company Gets Approval For Locally Cannabis Medicines
"Most know about CBD and THC, but cannabis has dozens more compounds which could be harnessed to treat many different conditions."“This is great news...
Analysing the Potential Harm in Smokers Switching to Vaping, Dual Use or Abstinence
Titled, “Biomarkers of potential harm in people switching from smoking tobacco to exclusive e-cigarette use, dual use or abstinence: secondary analysis of Cochrane systematic...
