Wednesday’s News at a glance:
Movie Review: “You Don’t Know Nicotine” ~ WHO uses the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control to intervene in e-cigarettes again ~ Donors distort WHO’s tobacco control policy, say experts ~ The Death of Smoking: Is Vaping Killing Combustibles? ~ Tobacco Regulation: Who is Getting It Right? ~ Life as a Criminalized Vapes Dealer in Buenos Aires ~ United States Vaping Index ~ Vaping Isn’t the Gateway to Smoking That Many Believe ~ Respond to the SCHEER consultation ~ Happy Birthday, ETHRA! ~ Triumph Dashed In Denmark ~ COVID-19 Trends Among School-Aged Children — United States, March 1–September 19, 2020 ~ Greg Hunt’s vaping inquiry is disappointing, misleading and unhelpful ~ Release: ANU Report is a smokescreen ~ Michigan Gov. Whitmer Pushes a Permanent Flavor Ban
Friday’s News at a glance:
European Commission SCHEER scientific opinion on e-cigarettes – Respond to the SCHEER consultation – Harry’s Blog 105: Sheer Heart Attack – Ex-chain smoker ‘saves NHS £500k – WVA Responds to SCHEER – Louisiana Lunacy – French Ignorance Getting Worse – UKECRF Research Roundup – Parliament – Federal Appeals Court Hears Deeming Rule Challenge – Yale Study on Lung Disease Forecasts Dire Consequences for Flavor Bans – Vaping in Australia – Colin Mendelsohn is here! – Belgium’s vaping law ‘still too vague’ – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Monday’s News at a glance:
Youth Vaping Declines, But the CDC Clings to Its “Epidemic” Narrative – Vaping – Nasty NiCr – Suffolk County, NY Legislator Proposes Tobacco 25 Law – YPBAS Teen Survey – Faulty study linking vaping to lung injury – Traditional tobacco use remains stubbornly high in Middle East as smokers shun e-cigarettes – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Wednesday’s News at a glance:
Lip Service? | Pace of Cigarette Phase-Out Is Negligible ~ Government facing calls to introduce new tax on e-cigarettes ~ Government facing calls to introduce new tax on e-cigarettes (2) ~ Thailand Should Follow the United Kingdom’s Lead: Examining Tobacco Policy Abroad ~ Ridiculous Fish Study ~ California Coil Catastrophe ~ ETHRA Makes SCHEER Report Call ~ Have a heart ~ Parents often clueless when teens start vaping, study says
Friday’s News at a glance:
Hope on the Fringe – CDC 2019 Smoking & Vaping Data – Smoking Cessation Support in Manchester’s homeless hotels during COVID-19 – Netherlands: Government hypocrisy will send STOPtober up in smoke – Efficacy in Austria – Overwhelming Vaper Opinion In Oz – Brexit: Regs on Smoking and Vaping To Change – Fewer US Teens Vaping – What’s The SCOHRE? – Vape Taxes and Cannabis on State Ballots – TSFA Applauds Drop in Vapor Use by Teens – Modified risk tobacco products and the future of smoking – Vape Steams Ahead – All vapers should make a submission to the Senate Inquiry. This includes YOU! – Africa: Tobacco Harm Reduction – Harm reduction could be the remedy cancer prevention needs – Stub out misinformation to save lives – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Monday’s News at a glance:
ETHRA launches major survey on nicotine use in Europe – Time to do the nicotine users survey – Major Survey of European Nicotine Consumers Launched – Health Research Board Review in Direct Contrast to Available Evidence – Major Survey Launch – NZ City Ban – HRB claims to shows e-cigarettes are associated with adolescents starting to smoke – The road ahead for substitution of combustible cigarettes with low risk technologies – Correcting misconceptions about nicotine – House leader seeks probe on grants given to FDA – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Wednesday’s News at a glance:
Electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation ~ E-cigs better than gum or patches to help people quit smoking ~ E-cigarette use decreases as evidence shows they increase smokers’ chances of quitting ~ UKVIA responds on latest regulatory changes to vaping in Northern Ireland post-Brexit ~ European Advocacy Group Releases Major Nicotine Use Survey – THR Update ~ Amanda Wheeler Will Lead New Small Vape Trade Group ~ NZ Misses Opportunity ~ Welsh Kids Dropping Vaping ~ Ireland Blind To Harm Reduction ~
Australia’s anti-vaping activists and bureaucrats – Vaping nicotine facing a crisis in Australia – E-cigarettes: the Cochrane Review – Vaping Better Than NRT to Quit Smoking – COVID and Vaping: A Perfect Storm of Misleading Science and Media – Exposing Claptrap – Sheffield’s Dull Legislative Blade – Shenzhen Shutdown – Bloomberg’s War Chest Probed – Swedish Research Proving HPV Vaccine Prevents Cancer – False e-cigarette health fears linked to big drop in North East – E-Cigarette Use Not Tied to Wheezing in Teens – Smokefree voters need to be wary of a vaping tax – Māori Women Benefit From a Harm Reduction Approach – FDA accused of violating Filipino vapers’ rights – Cigarette sales in Nova Scotia increasing – R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris Sue CA – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Monday's News at a glance:
Drop in e-cigarette use despite evidence it helps smokers quit - Are ECs successful to help people quitting smoke? - Has vaping peaked in the UK? - Time To Help Smokers Quit! - GSTHR’s Burning Issues - Labour Attacks Vaping - Reduced Harm For The Homeless - 86,000 Disposable Vapes Seized - If there’s a scientific consensus on e-cigs, it may not be quite what you think - Juul Labs to Exit Germany - Michael's story part 1/4 - Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Wednesday’s News at a glance:
Letter to the Dutch Parliament to express concern about the possible ban on flavoured e-cigarettes in the Netherlands ~ SCHEER report on vaping pretends it’s still 2011 ~ Response to the extremely poor European Commission SCHEER preliminary opinion on e-cigarettes ~ Exclusive: Mark Pawsey MP on the opportunities and challenges facing vape in 2021 ~ Commenting on Flavor Bans: What Should You Discuss? ~ Local Flavor Bans Are A Bad Idea ~ Australian Advocates Not Listening ~ The Lancet Launches Another Attack ~ Nicotine e-liquids require urgent regulation in Australia ~ Why doctors may start prescribing nicotine to help beat disease: New research shows the addictive element of cigarettes may be a potential treatment for Parkinson’s, dementia and even Covid-19 ~ Consumer group eyes filing graft charges against FDA ~ Opinion: We must unite to protect vape ~ Michael’s story part 2 / 4 ~ Michael’s story part 3 / 4