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MEPs call for the EU to adopt the Swedish harm reduction model

Brussels, 31 May 2023 — Today, on World No Tobacco Day, Members of the European Parliament expressed their concern with the EU’s approach towards smoking cessation and emphasised the need for a sensible, risk-based …
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MEPs and consumers are calling for a new anti-smoking approach

Members of the European Parliament, together with consumer activists, call for a more open approach towards harm reduction in the EU. World No Tobacco Day on May 31 is a reminder that traditional anti-smoking …
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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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Sweden must defend its successful harm reduction approach

May 4, 2023, STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — Sweden is the most successful country worldwide in reducing smoking rates, but the Swedish approach is under pressure from the EU and the WHO. To urge the Swedish …
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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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Hungary’s science denial about vaping risks thousands of lives

May 2, Budapest. Hungary’s ruling party Fidesz doubles down on its anti-tobacco harm reduction stance and denies scientific evidence about the potential benefits of vaping for public health. State Secretary of the Ministry 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.
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Panama’s government rejects the proposal to regulate electronic nicot …

Panama City, 13.04.2023. — The Panamanian Government continues its fight against reduced risk nicotine delivery products as it refuses to listen to Panamanian users. In March, the Panamanian Tobacco Harm Reduction Association together with …
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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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UK applauded for increased efforts to back vaping

London, UK — Today UK Health Minister Neil O’Brian announced the United Kingdom will further double down on backing vaping as a smoking cessation tool by encouraging one million smokers to swap cigarettes with …
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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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No Smoking Day: UK must double down on embracing vaping

London, UK — Tomorrow, on 8 March, the United Kingdom celebrates its annual health awareness day, ‘No smoking day’, to encourage more smokers to quit. The World Vapers’ Alliance, a global vaping consumer organisation, …
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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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Italian Health Minister endangers hundreds of thousands of ex-smokers

Rome, 6 March 2023 Last week, on 4th March, the Italian Health Minister Orazio Schillaci notified the Italian College of Ministers of his intentions to present a draft law aimed to ban outdoor smoking …
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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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Few MEPs consider that new nicotine products should be more restricted

02.03.2023, Brussels, Belgium — Today, ECigIntelligence released their third annual survey among Members of the European Parliament about their views on nicotine products. The 2022 survey results come out a week after the EU …
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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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Drogenbericht 2022: Takakkonsum weiterhin hoch – Potential von E-Ziga …

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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