We gather daily the most important news from Vaping.
1)COVID and Vaping: A Perfect Storm of Misleading Science and Media
Do we know enough to conclude anything about the relationship between COVID-19 and nicotine? Experts say no.
https://filtermag.org/covid-vaping/
2)E-Cigs Gain Popularity for Smoking Cessation
Close to 70% of adults who were dual users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes reported using the latter to quit smoking
https://www.medpagetoday.com/pulmonology/smoking/89093
3)Consumer advocacy group critical of California vaping regulations
According to the group: “Excessive flavor bans, taxes, and prohibitions on online commerce grow the black market sector and harm consumers who want less harmful alternatives to smoking”
https://www.dailyrepublic.com/all-dr-news/solano-news/fairfield/consumer-advocacy-group-critical-of-california-vaping-regulations/
4)Should cigarettes only be allowed to purchase via prescription?
A new Australian research centre is exploring strategies for how to best achieve a smoke-free future. A concept known as the tobacco endgame examines methods such as tougher regulations, year-of-birth restrictions and even ciggies by prescription.
https://www.bodyandsoul.com.au/health/health-news/should-cigarettes-only-be-allowed-to-purchase-via-prescription/news-story/0b138253a5e02043268b5f77e71471bc
5)Pack of 20 cigarettes could cost €20 in Ireland by 2025
The price hike is part of the Government’s concerted effort to reduce the level of smoking in Irish society.
https://www.irishpost.com/news/pack-of-20-cigarettes-could-cost-e20-in-ireland-by-2025-195275
