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2.3.2023 – Wien. Der heute veröffentlichte „Epidemiologiebericht Sucht 2022“ zeigt, dass der Zigarettenkonsum in Österreich leicht zurück geht, aber sich weiterhin auf hohem Niveau im Vergleich zum EU-Durchschnitt befindet. In Österreich rauchen immer noch …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
London, UK — UK ministers are considering imposing higher taxes on vaping products and enforcing new regulations on packaging and flavours in response to the Khan review published last year, as reported by Politico. …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
Paris, 15 February 2023: Up to 1.6 million former smokers could be forced to switch back to smoking if the French Government accepts the National Committee Against Smoking (CNCT) recommendation to ban vaping flavours. The …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
2.2.2023. Today, Bloomberg Philanthropies announced to commit an additional $420 million to reduce tobacco use globally. The organization will focus on traditional anti-smoking policies, such as extending warning labels and smoke-free zones and support …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
30.1.2023 – Berlin. Vergangene Woche forderte der Bundesdrogenbeauftragte Burkhard Blienert härtere Werbeeinschränkungen für E-Zigaretten. Er sprach sich für ein Werbeverbot an Kiosken, Supermarktkassen und Tankstellen für Zigaretten, Tabakerhitzer und E-Zigaretten aus. Konsumentenvertreter der World …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
18.01.2023 Rome, Italy — Italian Health Minister Orazio Schillaci announced new measures against traditional cigarettes and novel tobacco and nicotine products to achieve the European Cancer Plan’s goals. The new measures, announced yesterday in …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
12.01.2023 – Taipei, Taiwan – Today, Taiwan’s legislative branch approved a broad ban on vaping and further restrictions on alternative harm reduction products. In the third reading, the Legislative Yuan voted in favour of …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
Brussels, 30.11.2022. — Today the EU Commission announced in its “Global Health Strategy” that the new guiding principle will be to “prioritise tackling the root causes of ill health”. Unfortunately, the strategy fails to …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
Brussels, 28.11.2022. Consumers are voicing their concerns about the EU Commissions’ leaked plan to increase taxation on vaping products and fear negative consequences for public health. This comes from a Financial Times article stating …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
World Vapers’ Alliance presents a 7-step plan for Portugal to combat cigarette consumption LISBON, PORTUGAL, 10 November  — A global advocacy group for vapers’ rights, World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA), presented a 7-step plan for …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
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