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Vaping rises as smoking declines to record low, new CDC data shows
Cigarette smoking in the United States has fallen to its lowest level on record, as vape use continues to rise, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The report found that 9.8 per cent of U.S.…
EU tax plan could target vapes to fund cancer strategy
A new proposal in the European Parliament could see vapes taxed across the EU to help fund future cancer programmes.
According to a report by Romanian MEP Vlad Voiculescu, the bloc should raise €2 billion through new levies on nicotine products and…
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Vaping rises as smoking declines to record low, new CDC data shows
Cigarette smoking in the United States has fallen to its lowest level on record, as vape use continues to rise, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The report found that 9.8 per cent of U.S.…
No clear evidence vaping causes oral disease, new CoEHAR review finds
Review of 12 human studies found mixed and inconsistent results on oral bacteria in people who use vapes
Some differences in oral microbiota were observed, but no consistent pattern linked to disease
Evidence was rated “very low”, meaning current research cannot establish…
Four in ten frequent vapers quit cigarettes within three years, new PATH study finds
Around 42% of adults who smoked and used vapes frequently in 2019 had stopped smoking by 2022, according to a large U.S. longitudinal study.
This compares with 20% of similar smokers quitting between 2014 and 2017, suggesting stronger transitions away from cigarettes…
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Spain asks for public’s views on flavoured vapes ban
The ban is part of the new ‘Anti-Tobacco Plan,’ which aims to limit products that cause a risk to young people’s health and are a ‘gateway’ to smoking.
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The EU’s Bloomberg Report Part 1
The corruption behind the group providing policy guidance against tobacco harm reduction
Brussels has today received a report evaluating whether the EU needs to update its rules on tobacco and nicotine. Far from a dispassionate review of the evidence, what we have…
Free vape scheme pushes 125,000 more smokers to try quitting
Around 125,000 additional people in England tried to quit smoking using vapes after the Government launched its “Swap to Stop” scheme, according to new research.
The study, carried out by researchers from the National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR) Policy…