iQOS is an e-device manufactured by Philip Morris International. It heats tobacco to create an aerosol that contains nicotine.
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Japan: The fear of secondhand smoke to propagate to heat-not-burn cigarettes?
A revision of the law may prohibit smoking in public places
Japan is currently revising its Health Promotion Law to include provisions against passive smoking. The...
Jean-François Etter: I hope the WHO adopt another position on new...
The Vaping Post: Now in 2017, what retained your attention in 2016?
Jean-François Etter: I believe that the international launch of Philip Morris' HNB cigarette, iQOS,...
PMI distributes research grants to verify their science on smoking alternatives
Debate the sources of funding
Research is time consuming and is also very expensive and the source of fundings has always been a detrimental parameter...
LIAF’s Scientific Committee at work on heat not burn (HNB) cigarettes
A lack of independent expertise on HNB cigarettes action in harm reduction
The experts consider the two products "objectively" different. There are compelling scientific evidences that...
A relentless work for the FDA with PMI’s iQOS MRTP application
A press release by Philip Morris International (PMI) indicates that the Big Tobacco company submitted on December 5, 2016, a Modified Risk Tobacco Product...
Free advertising of iQOS in the UK
"Philip Morris could stop making conventional cigarettes" is what the BBC wrote yesterday, based on an interview of Andre Calantzopoulos, CEO and Director of the Big...
BAT to start selling its own HNB product in Japan
Japan is the world’s fifth biggest tobacco market, and is the only country where three HNB products are currently on the market. The first...
What you need to know about Heat-not-Burn (HNB) cigarettes
This is not vaping...
Together with e-cigarettes, HNB cigarettes provide an alternative to combustible cigarettes for smokers who don't want or can't stop smoking. The...