november 30, 2023

South Africa’s Controversial Tobacco Bill

The “Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill” aims to “reduce the incidence of tobacco-related illness, disability and death”, however given the harsh restrictions it imposes on safer nicotine alternatives, it will do …

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Vapen kan 200 miljoen levens redden en smaken spelen een sleutelrol bij het helpen stoppen met roken. Beleidsmakers willen smaken echter beperken of verbieden, waardoor onze inspanningen om een einde te maken aan aan roken gerelateerde sterfgevallen in gevaar komen.

november 29, 2023

King of Spain Inaugurates New Legislative Session in Barcelona

Spain’s political landscape lit up as the King of Spain, accompanied by Queen Letizia and the Princess of Asturias, presided over the solemn opening of the legislative session in a joint meeting of the …

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november 27, 2023

Scotland’s Possible Vape Ban

The Daily Mail reports that Scotland is giving serious consideration to implementing a rolling ban on vapes as well as tobacco for children aged 14 and under – described as concerning by consumer organisation …

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november 23, 2023

Big in Japan – why we should look to the Pacific for sound tobacco policy

The United Kingdom has made great strides toward reducing smoking among its population. As of today, the country can proudly present its lowest smoking rates ever. These achievements aren’t accidental, they are the result …

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november 23, 2023

Scotland proposes generational vape ban

The Scottish government said it is considering increasing the age of sale of vapes, along with the generational smoking ban currently under consultation by the UK government. In its new Tobacco and Vaping Framework …

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november 20, 2023

Danish Plan Bound To Fail

The Danish government coalition is developing a package of 30 measures aimed at reducing the country’s alcohol and nicotine use, including raising tax on nicotine products and a flavour ban. However, such measures risk …

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november 15, 2023

The UK’s Ongoing Public Consultation on Phasing Out Smoking And Teen Vapi …

The UK government has already received over 12,000 responses in its public consultationon plans to create a smoke-free generation and tackle teen vaping. The proposed historic law aims to prohibit the sale of cigarettes …

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november 15, 2023

Liječnici i korisnici složni: ‘Hrvatska mora prestati braniti puša …

“Oko 700.000 svake godine u Europskoj uniji umire od bolesti povezanih s pušenjem. Treba težiti tomu da riješimo taj problem, posebice kroz alternativne proizvode jer smo vidjeli kroz povijest da prohibicija, zabrane i kazne …

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november 9, 2023

Latest NYTS Shows Significant Drop in Vaping Among US High School Students

In line with previous findings and arguments by countless tobacco harm reduction experts, the annual National Youth Tobacco Survey from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and …

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november 9, 2023

Održana konferencija o alternativnim duhanskim i nikotinskim proizvodima

Prva međunarodna konferencija o alternativnim duhanskim i nikotinskim proizvodima okupila je predstavnike korisnika, liječnike i predstavnike akademske zajednice. Države koje aktivno potiču pušače na prelazak na alternativne duhanske i nikotinske proizvode, grijane duhanske proizvode, …

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South Africa’s Controversial Tobacco Bill

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King of Spain Inaugurates New Legislative Session in Barcelona

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Scotland’s Possible Vape Ban

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Big in Japan – why we should look to the Pacific for sound tobacco policy

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Scotland proposes generational vape ban

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Danish Plan Bound To Fail

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The UK’s Ongoing Public Consultation on Phasing Out Smoking And Teen Vapi …

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Liječnici i korisnici složni: ‘Hrvatska mora prestati braniti puša …

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Latest NYTS Shows Significant Drop in Vaping Among US High School Students

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Održana konferencija o alternativnim duhanskim i nikotinskim proizvodima

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