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World Cancer Day Debate
World Cancer Day took place on February 4th, and parliamentarians spoke about vaping and the Tobacco and Vapes Bill during a discussion of a Parliamentary Statement
Is The Ministry Cursed?
All change in the Department of Health once again as the Minister in charge of vaping loses his job – with 9 MPs holding the post in 10 years, is this position and the Department cursed?
Gateway Evidence Evaluated
A new systematic review has been published in the journal Addiction evaluating the evidence for a gateway effect from vaping to smoking among young people
Cochrane Explains Latest Research
Jamie Hartmann-Boyce and Nicola Lindson have used their latest podcast to explain Cochrane Living Review latest findings and their new area of research
The UN is Failing
The United Nations is failing to address tobacco harm reduction in the Asia Pacific region, according to The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates
The Cost Of Smoking
New figures published by Action on Smoking and Health reveal the cost of smoking to society in England and the charity says it dwarfs revenue raised from tobacco tax
Disposable Bans Spreading Across Europe
The UK Vaping Industry Association and ECigIntelligence are warning that vape bans are spreading across Europe, highlighting a growing momentum towards stricter regulation
Research: Flavoured Vapes Help Quitting
An analysis of the 2022 International Tobacco Control Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey has revealed adult behaviour and the importance of flavours to support quitting smoking
Bangladesh Needs THR
The Coalition of Asia Pacific Harm Reduction Advocates has called on the Bangladeshi government to reconsider its ban on vapes and embrace tobacco harm reduction
MPs Vote For Vape-free Places
As MPs debated Clause 139 of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill in a Public Bill Committee, Dr Caroline Johnson emitted even more half-truths and nonsense