The nicotine in e-liquids for e-cigarettes has encouraged many smokers to take up vaping, but still causes concern as reflected in numerous regulations and policies. Studied for decades, this alkaloid continues to drive political and scientific debate.
Tag: Nicotine
FDA sends feedbacks to an MRTP application for Very-Low Nicotine...
22nd Century: A "productive and encouraging communication"
22nd Century is a plant biotechnology company that committed to "an important mission: To Reduce the Harm Caused by Smoking".
In a...
Nicotine and high-level sports, how compatible are they?
Nicotine, like caffeine, monitored but not prohibited by the WADA
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), an agency created by the International Olympic Committee to promote,...
The long-delayed Voke inhaler on the sidings?
Only one month after British American Tobacco launched its Vype “Pebble” and announced it opened its first Vype branded store in Milan, Consort Medical said...
Next Generation Labs certify authenticity of synthetic nicotine in ejuices
A chemical assay to differentiate synthetic from natural nicotine extracts
In a press release on December 20, 2016, Next Generation Labs, the manufacturer of synthetic...
Finland: A tax on e-liquids and a severe downgrade in the...
As of January 1st, Finnish vapers will see the price of their e-liquids rise since they are now subject to excise duty with a...
Vaping boom in Russia
This country accounts for 147 millions of citizens among which about 1.5 million of vapers. The 55 millions of smokers constitute a large reservoir...
A lethal nicotine e-liquid ingestion case reported for a kid in...
Upon ingestion, the toddler vomited and lost consciousness, she was pulseless and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was performed for 40 minutes by the emergency team who responded...
Ecigs win in Norway but at what price?
Green light: Plain packaging for cigarettes and snus
On December 9, 2016 Norwegian Parliament received the final version of the new Tobacco Act that comprises most of the...
