Most non-combustible nicotine products (NCNPs) like vapes, nicotine gum, sprays, and snus show no increased risk of oral health issues when compared to placebo.
Minor irritation such as a dry mouth or ulcers is likely due to the physical mode of delivery…
Smokers who switch to vapes or heated tobacco products see major fitness gains
Aerobic fitness improves within just four weeks of switching, with significant gains seen after 12 weeks
Those who keep smoking show no fitness improvement
Experts say switching could offer…
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…
Wopke Hoekstra, the European Commissioner responsible for tax policy, has told a closed door meeting of Members of the European Parliament that the Commission is aiming to propose higher taxes on safer nicotine products by the summer, according to sources who discussed…
Former smokers who use vapes or HTPs report lung symptom levels similar to people who have never smoked
Findings suggest these nicotine alternatives do NOT worsen respiratory health when used as substitutes for smoking
The longer someone had smoked, the worse their…
Spain's plans to ban all nicotine pouches and most vapes have hit a significant roadblock, with six fellow European Union member states lodging formal objections to the proposed legislation.
According to documents seen by El Confidencial, Italy, Sweden, Greece, the Czech Republic,…
No significant link found between exclusive vape use and severe respiratory issues among people who have never smoked
Associations with mild respiratory symptoms “tenuous and variable”
Lack of studies looking only at vapers who have never smoked
Researchers urge healthcare providers to…
