Fergus Mason
Charity blasts WHO “abuse” as vaping opponents launch new attacks
WHO “abused authority”, says harm reduction charity
A leading harm reduction charity has criticised the World Health Organization for abusing conflict of interest rules to...
Medical group calls for total flavour ban
A statement released today - World No Tobacco Day - by the Forum of International Respiratory Societies has taken the extraordinary step of demanding...
NNA blasts No Tobacco Day as “missed opportunity”
In a press release issued on 30 May, the WHO’s World No Tobacco Day, the New Nicotine Alliance piled criticism on the misleading messages...
Prop E campaign funding spotlighted as ballot approaches
San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors approved a total ban on flavoured tobacco products – which legally includes e-liquids – last year. However, tobacco company...
More anti-vaping papers appear as YouTube joins JUUL hysteria
Study claims cash more effective than e-cigs as quit aid
A new study published on Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine claims that...
First confirmed vaping-related death raises new questions about mech mods
Florida man killed by exploding mech mod
The death of a 38-year-old Florida man has been linked to vaping by an autopsy, making it the...
EU members get low marks for vaping freedom
Nanny State Index slams EU members’ vaping policy
A new report by the Nanny State Index, a project set up to monitor intrusive, anti-consumer legislation,...
Newest Glantz paper criticised, as FDA moves on rogue juice makers
Journal tries to cover up bungled anti-vaping paper
Controversy erupted around a recent paper in the journal Pediatrics this week, after an attempt to gloss...