Tag: tobacco
Petition: Belgian vapers mobilize against the Royal decree
Earlier, this month, a Royal Decree was published referring to “the manufacturing and the marketing of e-cigarettes”. The text is a transposition of the...
Fontem Ventures in the race of Ecig emission analysis
Fontem Ventures, a branch of Imperial Tobacco Group PLC, recently renamed Imperial Brands, and the owner of the e-cigarette Blu, announced that it has developed, in partnership with...
Ecigs help British smokers quit
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) released the last figures for adult smoking and e-cigarette patterns in Great Britain.
British vapers are 2.2 million and represent...
Belgium: A drug will not be refunded to nicotine users
"Good and bad patients?"
In Belgium, patients with lung fibrosis will not get reimbursed for a treatment if they have smoked in the last 6 months....
Sweden: Women are threatened by the European ecig regulation
Sweden, through the accession treaty to the EU, obtained a derogation for snus that has not been proven to represent a significant risk for health over...
UK: Before the e-cigarette, tobacco companies had no competitor
The decline of tobacco products in the UK is inexorable
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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...
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...