Tag: THR
Japan’s Tobacco Harm Reduction Efforts Are Working
When compared to 2016, reported volumes of cigarettes have now declined by 42%.A 2021 paper by Frost & Sullivan in collaboration with tobacco company...
The 2023-2024 Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme Call For Applications
The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme (THRSP) is run by UK-based public health agency Knowledge•Action•Change (K•A•C) with some support via funding from the Foundation...
The Review of a Study Examining The THR Potential of Vapes
The 2021 study titled, “Improving on estimates of the potential relative harm to health from using modern ENDS (vaping) compared to tobacco smoking.,” by...
The Importance of Considering E-Cigarettes as Harm Reduction Tools
Data from thousands of studies has indicated that smokers who turned to nicotine e-cigarettes were more likely to remain abstinent from smoking than those...
Malaysian Govt Plans to Ban Tobacco an Vape Sales to Anyone...
Malaysia’s health minister Khairy Jamaluddin, announced the plan at the 150th session of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) executive board meeting in Geneva earlier...
THR Experts Urge WHO to Change Its Position On Vapes
One hundred experts urge the World Health Organization to change its position on vaping and e-cigarettes.
GENEVA — One hundred experts in nicotine science, policy,...
Experts: Tobacco Harm Reduction is Key to Reduce Asia’s Smoke-Related Deaths
Asia and the Far East are home to nearly 750 million smokers and only 19 million vapers.The experts made the statement during the launch...
CAPHRA Member Organisations Sign Declaration in Favour of THR
“September marks the start of the secret season which sadly sees supposed ‘tobacco control experts’ playing up to their puppet masters and denying Asia...