Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
New York : Vaping in public spaces remains illegal
The plaintiffs were New York City C.L.A.S.H. (Citizens Lobbying Against Smoker Harassment) and Russell Wishtart, a vaping show radio host. Their argument was that...
Irish report examining cost effectiveness of e-cigarettes
The health technology assessment (HTA), examining the cost effectiveness of the products was released last Thursday and is the first of its kind in...
The impact of California’s new licensing fee
Besides paying a tax as per Proposition 56, as of this month all vape shop owners will also be required to pay a new state licence...
USA: Former director at CDC commends e-cigs for smoking cessation
In his tweet, Erikson retweeted and commented about a status from a vaping advocate which talked about ex-smokers helping current smokers quit the deadly habit...
UK: Data commending e-cigs as smoking cessation tools
According to an article on Immortal News, the data derived from this study which had been published on BMJ a few months back, suggests...
Vaping industry thriving in the UK despite bad publicity
Good news for all those who believe in the benefit obtained by switching from smoking to vaping. According to an article published on the...
Russian Government plans to double cigarette prices in 2017
According to an article published on RT news last week, a document by the Interior Ministry seen by Russian tabloid Izvestia read, “The current...
Are US States choosing tax revenue over public health?
In an article published last week on The Reason Foundation’s website, report author Jared Meyer, a fellow at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research,...
