Tag: tobacco harm-reduction
Online Now- The GFN 2020, Nicotine: Science, Ethics and Human Rights
This year’s theme is Nicotine: science, ethics and human rights, and it was on yesterday on the 11th of June and today Friday the...
Tips For Smokers Switching to Snus by Harm Reduction Expert
Brad Rodu is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Louisville in Kentucky and senior scientist at its James Graham Brown Cancer Center....
Local governments and the adoption of prohibition policies against e-cigarettes
Last week the Board of Supervisors for the city of San Francisco adopted the first ever blanket ban on the sale, manufacture, and distribution...
Clearing the Air: Ecigs have a “Very Encouraging” tobacco harm reduction...
The University of Victoria’s Centre for Addictions Research of BC (CARBC) just released a scientific report, "Clearing the Air", around e-cigarettes. The report is...
The impact of California’s new licensing fee
Besides paying a tax as per Proposition 56, as of this month all vape shop owners will also be required to pay a new state licence...
The US normally embraces harm reduction, but not in the case...
The R Street Institute is a non-profit, non-partisan, public policy research organization whose mission is to “engage in policy research and outreach to promote...
Can vaping help reversing diseases caused by smoking?
Dr. Riccardo Polosa, MD, PhD, who is internationally recognized as a leader in the field of clinical bronchoprovocation (airway-challenge studies), is also author of more...
WHO advises UK to ban vaping in public spaces
After Public Health England had released a scientific report which found vaping to be at least 95% safer than smoking, the United Kingdom has been...
