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Quest for a safer vaping style

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Some studies show that vaping is not absolutely safe and the risks are linked to the toxicity of emissions. Among toxic products are aldehydes, like acrolein, formaldehyde, benzaldehyde, propionaldehyde...
China’s bold smoking ban

China’s bold smoking ban

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The regulation that will control public smoking all throughout China, is currently undergoing the legislative process, said Mao Qun'an, head of the National Health...
Jim O’Neill as the new FDA chief

Trump considering Libertarian Jim O’Neill as FDA Chief

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An article published earlier this week on Bloomberg Politics pointed out that O’Neill “could push the agency in new directions”. In a speech back...

Vaping as a probable cause for gingival inflammation?

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A recent article published by a team of periodontologists at the Dental Institute of the Kings College of London in the British Dental Journal...

The US normally embraces harm reduction, but not in the case of smoking

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The R Street Institute is a non-profit, non-partisan, public policy research organization whose mission is to “engage in policy research and outreach to promote...

Israel: A survey of young people discards e-cigarette use topics

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The MABAT survey, designed to facilitate the monitoring of trends in the population's health, was released on December 4, 2016. Carried out by the Israel...

Ecig nicotine delivery under the scrutiny of BAT scientists

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Are contemporary e-cigarette efficient at delivering nicotine? This is a question to which the research and development team of the Big Tobacco company, British American Tobacco, tried...

US vapers shocked by Surgeon General’s report, but escape public housing ban

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Surgeon General releases skewed vaping report In a short-notice move on Thursday, the United States Surgeon General released a new report on the alleged public...