Tag: Colin Mendelshon
New Zealand: The Repercussions of Restricting Vape Sales to Specialty Stores
Commenting on the bill, Australian public health expert highlighted that unlike its Australian counterpart, at least the NZ government clearly understands the potential of...
New Study: Teens Who Vape Are Three Times More Likely to...
Published online in the journal Addictive Behaviors, the study titled, “Electronic cigarette use and risk of cigarette and smokeless tobacco initiation among adolescent boys:...
Another Study Repeats Unfounded ‘Gateway’ Claims
Published in the journal Pediatrics, the study titled, “Smoking Intention and Progression From E-Cigarette Use to Cigarette Smoking,” claimed that e-cigarette use was associated...
Study: Vaping is a Gateway Out of (Not Into) Smoking
In line with previous studies looking into the same relationship, the review titled, “Does the gateway theory justify a ban on nicotine vaping in...
Australia’s Nicotine Ban is Feeding a Thriving Black Market
It is estimated that “Down Under” approximately 239,000 people are using e-cigarettes, 178,000 of whom are vaping more than once a month. This remains...
The State of South Australia Implements New Vaping Bans
Australia’s liberal party MPs have been striving to overturn the current local vaping ban. Down under the devices are legal, but the use of...
Australia’s Labor Party Against Scientific Inquiry Into E-Cigs
Australia’s liberal party MPs have been striving to overturn the current vaping ban. Down under the devices are legal, but the use of nicotine-containing...
Cape Town SA: The 17th World Conference on Tobacco or Heal
The name of the conference,"Tobacco OR Health", implies that the two cannot co-exist. "The cigarette is the single most deadly consumer product ever made,"...
