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Reporting on e-cigarettes: how people use them, what research finds and how regulation shapes access. Explore evidence, market developments and policy debates without treating every nicotine product as the same.
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Why some vape studies miss the people who actually quit smoking
A major new review of US vaping research is raising uncomfortable questions about how some of the most influential studies on vaping and smoking cessation are designed - and whether they may be systematically overlooking people who successfully stop smoking by switching to vapes.
The vaping evidence gap: what research shows - and what people believe
A substantial body of research shows that vaping can help people stop smoking and exposes users to far fewer harmful chemicals than cigarettes.
US flavoured vape policy thrown into doubt after Trump intervention
Signals from Donald Trump have thrown fresh uncertainty over US plans to restrict flavoured vaping products, as the administration weighs youth prevention against adult use and industry concerns.
