Generally, Asia appears to favour tobacco prohibition over harm reduction, with many countries in the region maintaining strict bans or heavily restrictive regulations on safer nicotine products (SNPs) such as e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products (HTPs). Nations like India, Thailand, and Malaysia have banned SNPs outright, citing youth concerns and health risks, while continuing to … Continue reading Asia Moves Further Towards Nicotine Prohibition (Hence Away From Decreasing Smoking Rates)