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1)US adult smoking rate looks unchanged, vaping rate higher
The U.S. decline in cigarette smoking could be stalling while the adult vaping rate appears to be rising.
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/us-adult-smoking-rate-unchanged-vaping-rate-higher-74302052
2)Switching to e-Cigarettes May Help Reduce Harm in Black, Latinx Smokers
Switching to electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) may be a useful strategy for reducing harm caused by combustible cigarettes in Black and Latinx smokers, according to a study.
https://www.docwirenews.com/urban-health-today/urban-health-picks/switching-to-e-cigarettes-may-help-reduce-harm-in-black-latinx-smokers/
3) Canadian Vaping Association cautions New Brunswick that flavour bans harm public health
Following flavour ban in the country, the Atlantic Convenience Store Association said they experienced an unprecedented spike in cigarette sales.
https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/11/19/2130307/0/en/Canadian-Vaping-Association-cautions-New-Brunswick-that-flavour-bans-harm-public-health.html
4) San Francisco Considers Ban on Smoking and Vaping in Private Apartments
The proposed ordinance is presented as an attempt to limit secondhand exposure to inhalants from both traditional smoking and vaping.
https://www.insidesources.com/san-francisco-considers-ban-on-smoking-and-vaping-in-private-apartments/
5) Egypt: E-Cig Regulations Are Needed to Counter the Illicit Trade Market
As in most countries, in Egypt the illicit trade of e-cigarettes is booming and emerging as a significant problem which demands swift and appropriate regulations.
https://www.vapingpost.com/2020/11/19/egypt-e-cig-regulations-are-needed-to-counter-the-illicit-trade-market/