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
Ecigs: Potential health threats build up
To get insights in the risks associated to the use of the New and Emerging Tobacco Products the organizer Daniel Conklin (University of Louisville)...
Fisticuffs around vaping at the Clinic
A pilot survey conducted by the department of Anesthesiology reveals that the use of e-cigarettes is feasible and well-accepted in surgical patients. The study was...
UK: Before the e-cigarette, tobacco companies had no competitor
The decline of tobacco products in the UK is inexorable
Trefis is a site of economic and market information that focuses on the company's activities....
Germany: A court sentences a nicotine e-liquid retailer 90 days before...
The Court of Karlsruhe, the highest Federal Court in Germany, has just approved a decision of the Court of Frankfurt which convicted and fined an e-cigarette retailer €9,000 for...
New Zealand: Tax increase seen as a “backbone”measure for tobacco control
The Aotearoan Parliament consulted tobacco control specialists, on February 10, 2016, among which Pr Murray Laugesen (Health New Zealand Ltd), Zoe Hawke (National Maori Tobacco Control...
Canada: Saskatchewan municipal leaders for a provincewide solution against vaping
"Even if we just added vaping to the provincial tobacco regulations, we still may end up with a patchwork (of rules) across the province,...
Interview: Dr ML Goniewicz answers PGVG’s questions on aromas
I had the chance to interview the researcher in his office of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo and to ask him a...
Illinois: Teenagers caught vaping will be fined
Teenagers' use of electronic cigarettes has tripled between 2013 and 2014 in the USA, surpassing the use of all other tobacco products, and federal...
