Wednesday's News at a glance:
Israel set a new tax on ecigs / Polosa: ”it means ignoring years of international scientific studies” ~ Canadian vapers call on federal government to ditch flavor ban ~ Bans on flavored e-cigarettes could see some vapers return to smoking cigarettes ~ Flavored vapes are less harmful than cigarettes for young people, controversial study claims ~ Does Vaping Cause Bone Damage? Yes And No, A Confusing Study Claims ~ Vaping Is Risky. Why Is the FDA Authorizing E-Cigarettes? ~ Netherlands Bans Nicotine Pouches ~ Advocates Announce 'Good COP, Bad COP' Awards ~ The challenges of tobacco regulation in India ~ In France, being accompanied by a vape shop increases the chances of quitting smoking (In France, being accompanied by a vape shop increases the chances of quitting smoking) ~ Build Back Better robs the poor to feed the rich ~ Elizabeth Warren, CBS,
Friday’s News at a glance:
Snus brings Sweden even closer to ‘tobacco endgame’ goal – Willingness to accept misinformation is based on perception – How vaping helped one ‘hideously addicted’ doctor – Smokers are switching from tobacco to vaping – Nicotine Tax Will Hurt Democrats – Pesko’s Tax Proposals – Flavours Do Not Encourage Teens To Vape – PMI Response to Prescribed Vapes – Stroke Risk Research Criticised And Pulled – INNCO Round Table – The WHO‘s tobacco policy echo chamber – Stop the war on nicotine: Six Reasons – THR Has The Potential To Reduce Smoking – What caused a scrap in the Philippines government – Why a black market looms as NZ stubs out smoking – Let’s reduce the deaths – Congress pushes for tobacco death and taxes – Building Back Cancer Rates – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Monday’s News at a glance:
Stop Smoking, Start Vaping – Book Review – SCOPE Launches THR Online Library – The Dangers of Misinformation on Vaping – New HRB paper examines the value and safety of electronic cigarettes – China‘s Tobacco Monopoly Will Control the Vaping Industry – Cochrane Hit By Cash Crisis – Questions in Parliament – Vaping products a smoking cessation tool…but? – The best choice a smoker can make – WHO digs in against tobacco – Nicotine tax raises price to quit smoking – The overlooked public health issue – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Here are the updates for Wednesday and today - apologies for not posting Wednesday's sooner
VAPERS DIGEST 1ST DECEMBER
Wednesday’s News at a glance:
Tobacco Harm Reduction Products Should Be Widely Adopted ~ Is EU en route for a better policy to manage addictions? ~ Fylde GP promoting vaping to help smokers quit ~ How have MEPs changed in their views about new nicotine products? ~ Yorkshire Cancer Research welcomes inclusion of vaping products in NICE guidelines ~ Harm reduction may be a better approach for smokers with HIV than strict smoking cessation ~ Flavored Tobacco Products, Not Bans, Vital Tool to Help Smokers Quit ~ Justice Kavanaugh Asks FDA to Respond to Breeze Smoke Emergency Stay Application ~ Anti-Vape Groups Ask Judge Grimm to Monitor FDA’s PMTA Progress ~ sCOPe Launches Online Library ~ Knowledge Is Key For Politicians ~ Discontinuation of Varenicline may boost e-cigarettes use as alternative nicotine replacement therapy ~ A market snapshot of ‘novel nicotine products’ in the European Union ~ ETHRA November news roundup ~ ‘Build Back Deader’ with Democrats’ vape tax ~ Altria can’t sell Iqos in the U.S. as Biden administration opts to not intervene in patent dispute
VAPERS DIGEST 3RD DECEMBER
Friday’s News at a glance:
NG209 NICE guidance – Transformers Versus Abolitionists – Vaping works in New Zealand – American Medical Association – Stop Smoking Start Vaping – Great Expectations – Work Survey Reveals Discrimination – Vapers’ Voices Heard In Brussels – The Nelson Thomlinson School – Yorkshire Cancer Research Welcomes NICE Guidance – Innokin’s “Why Smoke?” vaping campaign – World Vape Show London – Nice Work – Upstart e-cigarette makers push for NHS licences – China’s Decision to Regulate Vaping – Hva vil effekten av et smaksforbud på e-sigaretter være? – Are bans good public policy in India? – How will TPD3 deal with newly emerged products? – The WHO’s aversion to e-cigarettes – National Drug-User Union Emphasizes THR – Ottawa must listen to consumers – Denver shouldn’t ban flavored products – Justice Kavanaugh Asks FDA to Respond – UK E-Cig Summit Highlights U.S. Failure – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Monday’s News at a glance:
E-Cig Summit 2021 Roundup – Part 1 – MEPs have an opportunity – In Dubai, Polosa is the only expert on Harm Reduction – WVA Concerned About The War On Vaping – Flavour Bans Increase Smoking – Why China Could Revolutionize Global THR – Will China’s Tobacco Regulators Outlaw Refillable Vapes? – China’s Recent Vaping Regulations – New Zealand places a historical record for THR – Does vaping really damage DNA – Groups allegedly funded by Bloomberg – Politicians are still stuck on Prohibitionist policies – Smoking is injurious to health – Build Back Better package’s added vape tax – Doctor releases book ‘dispelling myths’ around vaping – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Wednesday's News at a glance:
Dr. Michael Madden: Clearing the air about youth vaping ~ Vaping Regulation Threatens a Lifesaving Smoking Alternative ~ Taking a Sensible and Humane Approach to Tobacco Use and Vaping Based on the Continuum of Risk ~ E-Cig Summit 2021 Roundup – Part 2 ~ UKVIA Welcomes Watchdog’s Backing ~ Prescription Plan Reaction ~ Parliament ~ Patented Tobacco Harm Reduction: Is It Only for the Developed World? ~ NJOY Will Submit a Vape Product for UK Medical Approval ~ Healthy Ireland Survey 2021 ~ Denver Passes Ban on Sales of Flavored Vaping Products
Friday’s News at a glance:
Register for the 9th Global Forum on Nicotine – Tobacco prohibition coming to New Zealand – Legal Child Abuse: Terrorizing Children About Nicotine – Democrats Remove Nicotine Tax from BBB Bill – Flavour ban ‘uncertainty’ – The geography of Harm Reduction – Research Identifies “Dry Puff” Conditions – The WHF’s Blinkered Demands – Working For The Clampdown – Unintended Consequences in Oz – New Zealand puts Australia to shame – Smokefree Action Plan fails to elevate vaping – Action plan a ‘game-changer’ – Serious concerns about smokefree 2025 policies – A Study Was Claimed to Link Vapes to Cigarette “Relapse” – U.K. Vaping Hits Record High as Smoking Drops – E-cigs with cigarette-like nicotine delivery – How have MEPs changed in their views – Breaking down nicotine addiction – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Monday’s News at a glance:
Vape News From Scotland -ONS Smoking and Vaping Figures Announced – Desperate to Win the Smokefree Race, New Zealand Resorts to Prohibition – National Preventive Health Strategy – Does Vaping Help Smokers Quit? – Open letter to the New Brunswick Medical Association – Even with all our anti-smoking policies, I’m still buying cigarettes – Senate Democrats Nix a Regressive, Unhealthy Vaping Tax – Harm reduction is the way to a smoke-free future – Acceptability And Use Of THR Products Must Increase – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Wednesday's News at a glance:
Busting the myths about nicotine - Dr Colin Mendelsohn weighs in ~ BECA report adopted - Positives for THR overshadowed by the threat of a flavour ban ~ INNCO Releases "Vaping Misinfodemic" Dossier ~ Let’s not copy New Zealand’s mistake with ciggies ~ NZ Smokefree Fag Ban ~ AVCA Respond To NZ Plan ~ Smoking is up for the first time in decades, thanks partly to the FDA’s regressive war on vaping ~ The controversial trick that helped Joe Hildebrand quit smoking ~ Califf Hearing Offers Few Clues to Future FDA Vape Regulation
Friday's News at a glance:
7 Big Themes For Vaping In 2022 - Incorporating e-cigarettes into your Stop Smoking Service - Federal Data Show Sharp Decrease in Teen Drug Use in 2021 - Marc Gunther & Clive Bates - Philippines Senate Passes Comprehensive Vaping Bill - US Senate committee ditches nicotine tax - WVA Believes in Consumer Voice Power - Parliament - Poor journalism falsely claims that vaping causes impotence - Because Most HIV-Positive Smokers Never Quit - Why is the WHO Taking Advice from Iran? - Africa: Can Tobacco Harm Reduction Make its Way Through - The Case for Flavours in THR - Misinformation and Infotainment - Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
