This is the week that was… Nothing earth shattering was in the media this week, but once again many interesting blogs and analysis to enlighten the curious reader were evident. 3 particularly interesting stories will be highlighted here in this …
Month: October 2015
In the News 16th October
Fridays News at a glance: McKee Defenders Caught Offside – Coming it the Big Un – On e-cigs, doctor might not know best – Regulating disruptive technologies – three papers – There are none so blind as those that will not see – From smoking to vaping to quitting: a nurses’ guide – E-Cigarettes are Becoming a ‘Lifestyle’ Accessory – Scientists Accused Of Cooking The Books To Produce ‘Toxic’ E-Cigarette Study – Ecigs and the tobacco industry: an investor’s view – PAX Stays Ahead of the Curve – Wildwood vaping expo canceled – Why zoning is the next big threat to America’s vape stores -Nicotine Science and Policy – Daily Digest – Fri, 16 October 2015
A Billion Lives – Censored
Dear Mark Zuckerberg & the Facebook team. The United Nations projects that a billion people will die from smoking this century. That is nearly everyone in the United States & Europe. Dead. There is rampant corruption taking place that is …
Tagged with: A Billion Lives
In the News 14th October
Wednesdays News at a glance: E-cigarettes: What We Know – Welsh Committee Debates Ecig Legislation – CDC Continues to Mislead the Public – Nicotine nazis hate one thing: pleasure – Ecigs, Water Vapour and The Lungs: Should You Be Concerned? – Acrylamide exposure from smokeless tobacco dwarfed by dietary exposure or smoking – Hypocritical “Save Lives” Coalition Proposes Tax On Life-Saving Tobacco Alternative – Electronic cigarette imports to be regulated – Tougher controls urged for e-cigarettes – Nicotine Science and Policy – Daily Digest – Wed, 14 October 2015
Tagged with: BAT, Brad Rodu, China, Kevin Fenton, Lebanon, Mawsley, Michael Siegel, NSP, POTV, Riccardo Polosa
In the News 13th October
Tuesdays News at a glance: Aussie Tobacco Control Worse Than North Korea – Battle of Ideas 2015 – Let us repeat that. The most recent Welsh Health Survey failed to find a single vaper who said they had never smoked before. – Swansea Mulls Outdoor E-Cig Ban – Drop in number of NHS anti-smoking products handed out – Italy escalates the war on tobacco – Stop Vape censorship on FaceBook – iSmokeSmart wins case against the DKFZ – New Article Demonstrates Severe Bias by Anti-Tobacco Researchers – The CDC Buries the Lead – Nicotine Science and Policy – Daily Digest – Tue, 13 October 2015
Tagged with: Battle of Ideas, Brad Rodu, Dick Puddlecote, Facebook, Germany, Italy, Michael Siegel, NHS, NSP, POTV, Save E-Cigs, Scotland, Swansea, Tobacco Truth, Wales
In the News 12th October
Mondays News at a glance: Crappy Gilmore – Remote Control Begging – What is a ‘throat hit’? Reframing smoking as a sensory practice – E-cigarettes and teenagers on BBC Radio 4 ‘You & Yours’ – A new study reports that e-cigarettes emit toxins to the …
Tagged with: Anna Gilmore, ASH, Australia, BBC Radio 4, Dick Puddlecote, Dr Farsalinos, Imogen Bevan, Linda Bauld, Malaysia, MAT, NSP, UAE
News Review 11th October
This is the week that was… A relatively quiet news week with no major breaking stories, a few news articles appeared following the release of further studies into Very Low Nicotine Content cigarettes (VLNC), which have been widely ridiculed as …
In the News 9th October
Fridays News at a glance: Poxy Proxy – Harms or highs? Regulating narcotics, alcohol and nicotine – Welsh Gov E-Cig Gateway Theory Destroyed By Its Own Evidence – New data reveals the rise and rise of box mods – The EU’s attack on e-cigarettes will bring a golden age of vaping to an end – For public health’s sake, leave vaping alone – Evidence about electronic cigarettes: a foundation built on rock or sand? – NZ Vaping Alliance Launched – Campaign to stub out smoking in Scotland – Cumbria welcomes changes to e-cigs law – Bill to restrict “vaping” moves closer to becoming law in Prince George’s – Nicotine Science and Policy – Daily Digest – Fri, 9 October 2015
In the News 8th October
Thursdays News at a glance: The tobacco endgame – a critical review of the policy ideas – Blackburn firm Totally Wicked fights for its e-cigs – Vaping discussed on BBC Radio 5 Live – Benefits if You Cut Down Using Low-Nicotine Cigarettes, But Not if You Use E-Cigarettes – Tom Steyer spending for California cigarette tax – Nicotine delivery, retention, and pharmacokinetics – Drivers should be held criminally responsible for smokers – Nicotine Science and Policy – Daily Digest – Thu, 8 October 2015
In the News 15th October
Thursdays News at a glance: The Vape Debate: Who Are the Real Shills? – WHO’s Director General’s casual irresponsibility promotes death and disease through protecting the cigarette trade – Richard Smith: How public health moralists are promoting harm from tobacco and helping the tobacco industry – EU chooses corporatism on E-Cigarettes – Thunderclap – Ecigs. Our right not to smoke Tobacco – Linda Bauld on BBC Radio Scotland – American Lung Association: Real Cigarettes are No More Hazardous than Fake Ones – Facebook Calls Vaping Documentary A Billion Lives a Tobacco Product – California Snuffs Out E-Cigarettes – E-cigarettes: The electric avenue – Nicotine Science and Policy – Daily Digest – Thu, 15 October 2015
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