Wednesday’s News at a glance: Vaping a ‘Small’ Fraction of the Risks of Smoking ~ Harry’s Blog 115: Invisible numbers – the WHO hides the evidence for tobacco harm reduction ~ Transformation and Its Enemies ~ SA’s new tobacco law …
Tag: Jim McDonald
Vapers Digest 30th September
Friday’s News at a glance:- Nicotine vaping in England: 2022 evidence update – Vaping substantially less harmful than smoking – Vaping Safer Than Smoking Says UK Government (Again!) – An introduction to snus – Knowledge hub surprise! – Consumers opposing flavour ban – Australia’s Failed Experiment – Juul’s Cash Comes and Goes – Ash Cymru Misses the Mark – Attacks Need to Stop! – Altria Ends Non-Competition Agreement – The FDA’s Harm Reduction Hypocrisy – FDA admits it: Vaping better than smoking – Stakeholders clash on need for EU – Juul exec slams FDA – FDA Enlists Ex-FDA Leadership for Independent Review – Australia’s Experiment With Prescription-Only Vapes Has Failed – Ethics and Harm Reduction in Tobacco Control: – The need for a balanced approach to taxation
Tagged with: Alex Norcia, Altria, Australia, CAPHRA, Colin Mendelsohn, COPWatch, Flavours, Guy Bentley, INNCO, James Dunworth, Jim McDonald, Juul, KAC, KCL, Lindsey Stroud, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Snus, Tax
Vapers Digest 28th September
Wednesday’s News at a glance: Expect meth and vape use to rise ~ Insider Q&A: FDA official on vaping’s “promise or peril” ~ MVCC, MVIA ask government to rethink GEG policy after 600k oppose it ~ China to ban flavored e-cigarettes from …
Tagged with: Adib Povera, Alex Norcia, Aotearoa Vapers Community Advocacy (AVCA), AP News, Dave Cross, Filter Magazine, Holly Payne, INNCO, Jim McDonald, Matthew Perrone, New Straight Times, New Zealand Health, Nick Quaz, NST Business, Planet of the Vapes, RNZ, Scoop, Shantanu Guha Ray, The Gal Times, The Medical Republic, The Times Of India, Vaping 360
Vapers Digest 26th September
Monday’s News at a glance:- ETHRA Flags Up Dutch Flavour Fight – Final Dutch Consultation on Vape Flavors Ends Sept. 28th – Growing vaping black market – Lung Injuries Not Caused By Nicotine Vaping – Nonprofits Drive the Anti-Vaping Campaign – NZ’s Vaping Regime Attracts Malaysian Delegation – Over 600,000 sign petition against bill – Canada’s Vape Excise Tax Could Lead to More Smoking – Calls on govt to legalise e-cigarettes – Nicotine may be the stepping stone – A ‘YES’ from the EU to oral nicotine
Tagged with: AVCA, Bob Scott, Canada, Dave Cross, Disposables, ETHRA, EVALI, Jim McDonald, Joseph Simonson, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, RegWatch, Snus, Tax, Thailand
Vapers Digest 23rd September
Friday’s News at a glance:- Help our Dutch counterparts fight a threat to vaping in the Netherlands – My Commentary on FDA Regulation – Juul Lawsuit Accuses FDA of Hiding Documents – Juul Sues FDA After FOIA Requests Are Denied – Helen Redmond: Toward a US harm reduction strategy – Research: Mods vs Pods – Think Tank Gets Behind Vaping – What A Waste – Madness in Macau – CAPHRA Petition – Youth Tobacco and Vaping Use Declined In Montana – Youth Product Use at Record Lows in Idaho – Is a ban on vaping helping in nicotine harm reduction in India? – E-Cig Policy Compromises That Could Save Lives
Tagged with: Alex Norcia, Brad Rodu, CAPHRA, FDA, Helen Redmond, Idaho, India, Jim McDonald, Juul, Lindsey Stroud, Macau, Netherlands, New Nicotine Alliance, Snusforumet, Tobacco Truth
Vapers Digest 16th September
Friday’s News at a glance:- How to Respond Sensibly to an Increase in Youth Vaping – Thailand: Vapers Accuse Police of Soliciting Bribes – Tobacco Harm Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa – Arizona Youth Tobacco and Vaping Rates – Vaping Petition Reaches 10,000 Signatures – Oz Facts Need Checking – Study Shows Positive Long-Term Impact – Parliament – Should the FDA Force 30 Million Americans – ATR Proud to Have Protected Vaper’s Rights in 2022 – Unintended consequences of taxes – Cause exploration – New Zealand anti-smoking group – Vaping businesses boom in Nepal – FTC Hearing on Vaping Case -Nicotine and the Iron Law of Prohibition – Former WHO Director Supports Ecigs – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Tagged with: Africa, Alexander Stafford, Amanda Hagerman, ATR, Brad Radu, CAPHRA, Dave Cross, GSTHR, Jim McDonald, Karl Abramson, Lindsey Stroud, Martin Cullip, Nancy Loucas, Nepal, New Zealand, Sakshi Agrawal, Thailand, THR, Tobacco Truth, WHO
Vapers Digest 14th September
Wednesday’s News at a glance: Nicotine: the drug too stigmatized even for Portland ~ Oldham GP calls on vaping industry to end smoking in pregnancy ~ GEG Bill should be based on scientific evidence, says FPMPAM ~ 3 Thai police suspended …
Tagged with: Alex Norcia, Allison Boughner, Aotearoa Vapers Community Advocacy, CapX, Dave Cross, Dr Steven Chow, Emily Feszczuk, European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates, Filter Magazine, Helen Redmond, Imogen Clyde-Smith, Independent Women's Forum, Jacob Grier, Jim McDonald, Josh T. Smith, Lindsey Stroud, Liquidity Preference, Martin Cullip, New Straight Times, NST Business, Petch Petpailin, Planet of the Vapes, Scoop, Thaiger, The Oldham Times, The Orange County Register, The Western Weekender, Vaping 360, William Shughart, World Vapers Alliance
Vapers Digest 12th September
Monday’s News at a glance:- ‘Problematic information’ about nicotine and COVID-19 – U.S. Public Is Badly Served by the FDA – Why Aren’t We Celebrating the End of Teenage Smoking? – Alaska Governor Vetoes Vape Tax Bill – NHS Dorset Rolls Out The Vapes – Lee County Fibbers – Big Philanthropy | Professional ‘Givers’ Quest to Destroy Vaping – Vape Company to Spend More Money – Vaping ban is myopic – BAT study: Heat-not-burn cigarettes – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Tagged with: Alaska, BAT, Charles Gardner, Christopher Snowdon, COVID-19, Dave Cross, HnB, Jim McDonald, Juul, Lindsey Stroud, Martin Cullip, Nicotine, Shantanu Guha Ray
Vapers Digest 9th September
Friday’s News at a glance:- EVALI: What It Is – Vaping Promotes Smoking Cessation – Smoking laws light up the path – Intersessional developments – New Paper Calls for “Middle-Ground” – Misinformation is deadly – CASAA Takes The Bureau To Task – More Raids On Illegal Disposables – Vape Voucher Pilot Success – Another Thai Twist – WVA is Back on the Road – Facts For Dentists – Juul Will Pay States $439 Million – FDA Misreports PMTA Acceptance Numbers – Steve Forbes Blasts FDA Vaping Rule – Australia’s publicly funded ‘vaping facts’ – What do e-cig cases tell us about where US FDA might go – Vaping could reduce Australian smoking rates – Science and the evolving debate about snus – Multnomah County’s ban on flavored vapes – Alternative Tobacco Products – Kenya: Achieving THR – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Tagged with: Alex Norcia, Ashtray Blog, Australia, Barnaby Page, Cameron English, CAPHRA, CASAA, Colin Mendelsohn, COPWatch, EVALI, FDA, Jacob Grier, James Dunworth, Jim McDonald, Juul, Kenya, Kim Murray, Martin Cullip, PMTA, Snus, Steve Forbes, Thailand, UEA, WVA
Vapers Digest 7th September
Wednesday’s News at a glance: La OMS continúa ignorando a los vapeadores (The WHO keeps ignoring vapers in its last report) ~ Tobacco control intervention: Banning e-cigarettes to make things worse, say experts ~ Laws need to be neutral, non-discriminatory …
