Year: 2014

Anti-complaint about e-cigarette advertising PS. I should say that, while I think there is nothing objectionable about the ads, I thought the PR went with the launch was pretty irresponsible and caused a lot of unnecessary damaging commentary. There is …

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What you need to know about electronic cigarettes Electronic cigarettes have become a staple of everyday UK life in a remarkably short time, but questions about their safety, efficacy and legal status still need to be answered. Dr Ilze Bogdanovica, …

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Jack Straw: I’m in little doubt that e-cigarettes are much more for the good than the bad. AH, the fags behind the bike sheds. It was almost a rite of passage when I was a youngster. I didn’t know anyone …

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E-cigarette use by children concerns fuelled by research Three times as many children have tried e-cigarettes as have smoked tobacco, according to official figures. It has reinforced concerns that using the devices could become a “gateway” to smoking cigarettes…. Exposure …

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Only Big Tobacco and Big Pharma want e-cig regulation Excellent post covering many aspects of Vaping across the Globe The tobacco industry is not unique. Both it and the pharmaceutical industry would like to monopolise the e-cigarette action. And government …

News 2nd Dec 2014 Read More »

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Help Required for Global Drug Survey Here’s a survey by a colleague which includes items on #ecigs. He’s trying to get representative sample of adults…   Jean Francois Etter On E-Cigarettes and Formaldehyde   Une critique de ces conclusions hâtives et …

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Stanton Glantz: Then and now Stanton Glantz is arguably the most influential anti-smoking activist of the last thirty years. To his friends, he is a pioneering hero; to his enemies, a dangerous crank….. Comments on draft BSI standard – Clive Bates …

News 30th Nov 2014 Read More »

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Dutch to implement TPD within 2 months Decision of 24 November 2014 on temporary rules regarding the electronic cigarette (Temporary Commodities Act Electronic Cigarette) What can YOU do? Twitter users please tweet a picture of any or all of your …

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The Stupid is Strong in Australia! Opposition calls for inquiry into E-Cigarettes Even non-nicotine vapours, including the fruit flavours marketed to children, were posing a health risk, he said….. The Effect Of Electronic Cigarette Exposure On Innate Immune Cells The …

News 29th Nov 2014 Read More »

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Links to what’s in the News today Meetings with politicians 2 There is gold in them there debating chambers. Today, on behalf of the Save E-cigs campaign, I was lucky enough to have a chat with one of the most vocal …

News 28th Nov 2014 Read More »

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