News-n-Views 20th/26th April

We gather weekly the most important Vaping news.

INTERNATIONAL REGULATION

HARM REDUCTION KEY TO SOLVING ASIA TOBACCO CRISIS: REPORT

Wider adoption of harm reduction strategies could help solve the Asia tobacco crisis, bringing important public health gains to a region with 60 percent of the world’s smokers

WAR ON NICOTINE: PLANS TO WEAKEN CIGARETTES COULD ‘TRANSFORM SOCIETY’

Joe Biden and Jacinda Ardern’s assault on tobacco could decrease cigarette consumption and save millions of lives

OPINIONS

SHARON COX:ARE WE READY TO ACHIEVE A SMOKE FREE FUTURE?

Today, around two hundred people will die from smoking in Britain alone. This is often compared to a plane of smokers crashing down everyday.

NICOTINE POUCHES HELP PEOPLE QUIT SMOKING INTENTIONALLY AND UNINTENTIONALLY

A large percentage of nicotine pouch users quit using tobacco without having the intention of doing so, also known as “unintended quitters.“

STORY OF THE WEEK

EUROPE’s BEATING CANCER PLAN: A MISSED OPPORTUNITY

The European Commission’s Beating Cancer Plan fails to recognize the potential of safer nicotine products.