Tag: Australia
Australian Experts Send Comprehensive Review on Vaping to Local Authorities
An overwhelming 88% of participants in a local survey supported the sale of regulated nicotine vaping products through licensed retail outlets, akin to the...
New Campaign by THR Expert Exposes Australian Anti-Vape Propoganda
Launched earlier this week, ‘Dr Col’s Vape Truths’, is an evidenced-based video campaign on nicotine vaping, designed to combat the ongoing rampant misinformation currently...
Australia Fines Vaping Advertisers and Importers
Public health regulators in Australia have fined vape advertisers and importers.
CANBERRA — The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Australia’s equivalent to the US Food and...
Australia’s Nicotine Import Ban Will Drive Smokers Back to Smoking
“At present, only a very small number of people vaping have a prescription as is required. Most nicotine supplies are imported without a prescription...
Why Norway is More Successful Than Australia in Decreasing Smoking Rates
The drop in Norway's teen smoking rates coincides with a steady increase in snus use.The two countries have both banned smoking in public places,...
Australian Economists Call For Streamlined Cigarette Prices
In Australia, brands’ logos on cigarette packets have been replaced by plain packaging and graphic images illustrating the dangers of smoking, from as far...
Australia: Vaping Amongst Teens Increases As Smoking Decreases
Conducted every three years for the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, the leading survey of licit and illicit drug use in Australia, asked...
Australia: Melbourne Council to Vote on Vape Ban in Smoke-Free Zones
Earlier this year, Melbourne’s City council had proposed an amendment that if passed, would ban vaping in the city’s 11 no-smoking areas. Lord mayor...