Tag: public health
UK Royal College of Physicians: Tobacco harm reduction report
Half of all lifelong smokers die prematurely, losing an average of about 3 months of life expectancy for every year smoked after the age...
France: The e- cigarette recognized by the High Council of Public...
The HCSP recognizes that the e-cigarette can help smokers to quit smoking but fears the renormalization of smoking and a gateway effect to tobacco
The French High...
New Zealand: Tax increase seen as a “backbone”measure for tobacco control
The Aotearoan Parliament consulted tobacco control specialists, on February 10, 2016, among which Pr Murray Laugesen (Health New Zealand Ltd), Zoe Hawke (National Maori Tobacco Control...
French vapers loose their temper -The story of a book
At a time when European governments are in the run to adapt their legislation to implement the forthcoming EU regulations in the domain of tobacco...
Public health war on vaping: Dragon slayers
An interview of David Sweanor, a tobacco control expert, on the hot topic of the public health war helps better understand this hot topic and...
Diacetyl war: Exagerated risk and skewed conclusions?
"Organizations and institutions live and die by the research grants and the more fear they incite the more funding comes their way." It is...
France: The National Assembly finally adopts the law for the modernization...
Debates on advertising and plain packaging
As rejected by the Senate, the text voted on 1 December by the National Assembly has been adopted in the late...
