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3rd Hand Stupidity
San Diego State University, supported by a load of anti-vape organisations, is pushing a farcical link between third-hand smoke/vape and catching the COVID-19 virus
HNB And Air Quality
Heat Not Burn products do not negatively impact the air quality inside, according to the manufacturer of a heated tobacco product
Study: Vaping Reduces Smoking
A University of Otago study has found that vaping is contributing to reducing “the epidemic of ill health and death caused by smoking”
The Effectiveness of Vaping
Nicotine and Tobacco Research Journal carries a new study from the Medical University of Vienna which points to vaping being effective as a smoking cessation tool
World Evidence Based Healthcare Day
The Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group is hosting the World Evidence-Based Healthcare Day on October 20, 2020, to raise awareness of the need for better evidence to inform healthcare policy
The Tobacco Transformation Index
The Foundation for a Smoke-Free World has released its Tobacco Transformation Index and says the tobacco industry’s progress in tobacco harm reduction is not sufficient
Illegal Vaporesso Sales Slammed In Court
Shenzhen Smoore Technology Limited, the company behind the Vaporesso brand, has won a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against companies making and selling clones
Backwards Australia
Consumer advocacy organisation CAPHRA believes Australia is rapidly becoming the ‘odd one out’ in the Asia Pacific region
Ombudsman Supports Consumer Voices
The Office of the Ombudsman in Thailand has called on the government’s agencies to listen to the voices of vapers and harm reduction advocates before continuing or lifting the ban on vaping
Teens Turning Away From Vaping
New study says that young people's e-cigarette experimentation is tailing off either due to the Tobacco Products Directive or vaping losing its appeal