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UK Resists Influence Best
A new global index that tracks the influence over public health policy by the tobacco industry finds that the U.K. is best at not succumbing
VICE Probes British Anomaly
VICE reporter Alex Norcia looked at why the UK hasn’t collapsed into hysteria over the American lung outbreaks
SOVAPE Finds The French Are Misinformed
Research commissioned by SOVAPE reveals that 45% of French adults think that vaping is as dangerous as smoking and 80% believe that nicotine is carcinogenic
UKVIA Combats Vaping Fiction
UK Vaping Industry Association launches unprecedented media campaign to combat harmful scare-stories
Parliament
Following months where Parliament has been too busy to think about tobacco harm reduction they are back to talking about vaping, HNB and related matters
New Man for FDA
Ned Sharpless is set to end his very brief period leading the Food and Drug Administration as President Trump ignores recommendations to offer him the role on a fulltime basis
Vape Ad Ban Threats
The Scottish National Party has threatened to ban vape ads in Scotland while the Advertising Standards Authority reports an increase in complaints across the UK
Glantz Debunked Yet Again
The American Journal of Preventative Medicine publishes another letter debunking the error-strewn work by Stanton Glantz falsely claiming vaping causes heart attacks
Vape Superstore Partners Smokefree Hackney
Vape Superstore partners with Smokefree Hackney to support those most at risk of falling into poverty due to their smoking habit
Netherlands Ban Call
Advocacy groups make a plea for government-level dialogue as the chairman of the Association of Physicians for Pulmonary Diseases and Tuberculosis is pushing for a vape ban in the Netherlands