Tag: Smoking
Data show Ecigs help English smokers quit
The Smoking Toolkit Study, a periodic study of smoking cessation trends in England, released the last figures on February 9, 2016.
The survey shows for 2016:
an overall...
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
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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,...
New Zealand: The Very Low Nicotine Cigarette (VLNC) versus the e-cigarette
Tobacco use remains the single biggest cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in New Zealand. Along with many other organisations, New Zealand Health Promotion...
The Gateway Effect of vaping: A hot topic in Hawaii
The CDC qualifies the gateway effect of vaping as "potential", using conditional tense in its official documents. The scientific proof of it remains to be...
Belgium: Minister of Health urged to take action against smoking
"If the law allows young people to have sex at 16, why prohibiting cigarettes? At 16, they are adult." -M. De BlockThe opposition is...
