Diane Caruana
New Jersey raises tobacco age limit to 21
Gov. Chris Christie signed the law last Friday and it is expected to go into effect on the first of November. "By raising the...
Australian Psychiatrists urge authorities to lift nicotine ban
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP), said that mentally ill individuals have a higher tendency to smoke than healthier members...
iQOS HEETS prices may be raised in Korea
Last May Philip Morris International Inc.(PMI), successfully launched its popular Heat not Burn device, iQOS, in South Korea. “Korea has benefited from the product...
Documentary about EU Commissioner and snus bribe scandal
Dalli was appointed Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy in February 2010. In October 2012, the European Anti-fraud Office (OLAF) put forward accusations claiming...
Delaware is imposing a tax on vaping products
House Bill 242, was signed by Governor John C. Carney Jr. on the 3rd of July 2017, and will place vaping products under the...
More experts ask the FDA for sensible risk-based tobacco regulations
In the recent months, the FDA has been inundated by pleas from public health experts, asking for more sensible regulations that differentiate between deadly...
Why are warnings on cigarette packs in the US ineffective?
Many countries around the world have been witnessing a decrease in smoking, amongst other things, thanks to the stirring graphic warnings placed on cigarette...
Smoking to be banned in Scottish prisons
This decision is not expected to be well received by inmates since they rely on cigarettes more heavily than the general population. However, said...