‘Historic’ bill to regulate vaping in Philippines heads to Senate
A bill that regulates the manufacture, use, sale, distribution, and promotion of vaping, as well as heated tobacco products (HTPs) has...
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Tobacco harm reduction key as Asia home to over half smoking-related deaths – report
Consumer advocates and tobacco harm reduction (THR) experts called on the World Health Organization (WHO) and governments in Asia and...
Consumers to tackle tobacco harm reduction amid pandemic in V4V webinar
Consumers and advocates of safer nicotine products in the Asia-Pacific region will tackle the need for effective public health policy...
Asian Consumers Hail UK Report Showing Vaping is Better than NRT
Asia-Pacific consumers and users of safer nicotine products welcomed the latest report by Public Health England showing that vaping or...
AVCA disappointed with lack of smokefree progress
New Zealand’s leading vaping consumer group is deeply disappointed there remains no action plan to achieve the ambitious national goal...
E-cigarette use is strongly associated with smoking cessation in the European Union
By Dr Konstantinos Farsalinos A study published recently in the journal Tobacco Control examined the association between e-cigarette use and...
E-cigarette flavors and aldehyde emissions: another failure to verify findings from a previous study
By Dr Konstantinos Farsalinos A 2017 study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology reported that aldehyde emissions from...
Things that make you go hmm…
The World Health Organisation has been under a lot of pressure recently; first with the issuance and eventual revision of...
India’s e-cigarette ordinance regressive, will harm millions of smokers, consumer body says
DELHI: One of India's leading consumer advocacy groups has slammed the government following the passing of ordinance prohibiting the manufacture...
Still blowing smoke in Asia: the region’s failure to embrace tobacco harm reduction efforts continue
Over half a billion smokers live in Asia, and Asian countries have some of the highest per capita smoking rates...
