Mexico’s hardline approach to safer nicotine products is fueling a smoking crisis that claims 65,000 lives every year, according to a major new international report.
The groundbreaking study, conducted by global health experts, highlights a sharp contrast between two nations. While Sweden…
Youth exposed to secondhand vape aerosol have six to seven times lower nicotine levels than those exposed to cigarette smoke.
Carcinogen exposure is over four times lower in teens exposed only to vape aerosol versus cigarette smoke.
Only 1.5 per cent of…
The new head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is under fire after claiming that in some high schools “half of the kids are addicted” to vaping.
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Dr. Martin Makary, wrote: “There are…
Vapers in the UK could be fined hundreds of pounds when new legislation comes in next week.
From Saturday June 1, it will be illegal for businesses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to sell or supply disposable vapes - even non-nicotine…
Finance Ministers from 15 EU Member States have urged Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to update the EU’s tobacco and nicotine tax framework “without delay”, slamming the EU’s executive for failing to “deliver on the expectations of EU Member States and…
Poland’s draft Bill to heavily restrict the sale and contents of nicotine pouches has been unanimously approved by Parliament’s lower house.
Members of the Sejm voted overwhelmingly in favour of the government’s proposal to introduce a tight regulatory framework for nicotine pouches. …
The WHO has today announced its 2025 “World No Tobacco Day Awards” winners. We wondered how many were responsible for misinformation and bad policy on safer products. Turns out, quite a few. Given that the Director General of the WHO himself is…
A widely reported claim that ‘nearly 40 per cent of Dutch youth aged 12 to 16 are addicted to vaping’ was based on the responses of only eight teenagers, an investigation has revealed.
The sensational figure originated from a survey by research…
Denmark has announced plans to limit the number and opening hours of vape retailers.
The proposed legislation would also apply to shops selling tobacco and other nicotine products. The move is intended to reduce the access of children and young people to…
