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factasia.org is an independent, not-for-profit, consumer-oriented organization advocating for the rights of adults who choose to use nicotine.
factasia.org urges rational debate based on scientific evidence, Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR), smoking cessation objectives and the rights of adult consumers.
factasia.org advocates for proportionate and sensible regulation of all nicotine products, including new nicotine delivery products such as e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches, heat not burn and snus throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
factasia.org does not promote smoking or the use of nicotine in any form, opposes all under-age use of cigarettes or any other product containing nicotine, and does not engage in any manufacturing, marketing, distribution or retailing activities.
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“Essential in Our World”- NYC Harm Reductionist on Vaping
#tobaccoharmreduction #vaping #ecigarettes
The danger Down Under is very real. It’s more than black market madness, it’s now turning deadly.
Nicotine. Must read.
Vape prohibition enters a new level in Australia with pharmacy-only sales. Just two small problems
1️⃣ @PharmGuildAus is campaigning against selling #vapes
https://www.guild.org.au/news-events/news/forefront/v14n09/4-say-no-to-vapes
2️⃣ Sales from online pharmacies are banned
https://colinmendelsohn.com.au/pharmacy-3/
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“Essential in Our World”—NYC Harm Reductionist on Vaping
“Harm reduction for tobacco is essential in our world,” says Jerry Otero. “So many of the people that I work ...3 days ago
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EU Call to Ban Public Vaping Could Increase Smoking, Advocates Say
The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, is calling for member states to treat safer nicotine products ...3 weeks ago
Youth E-Cigarette Use Drops to Lowest Level in a Decade
The number of middle and high school students who reported recent e-cigarette use fell from 2.13 million in 2023 to 1.63 million in 2024.3 weeks ago
DOOMED TO FAIL | Colin Mendelsohn explains Australia's new vape regulations — GFN•TV
New legislation in Australia means that vapes can only be bought in pharmacies, with e-liquid only available in three flavours. What are the likely consequences of this, in a country where the black m...