E-cigarette users experience similar DNA changes to the cells lining their cheeks as smokers, according to new international research. These ‘epigenetic’ […]
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Youth vaping targeted by new rules – Expert Reaction
Disposable vapes will be banned from August as the government announces new rules aimed at stemming the number of young non-smokers […]
Continue readingAustralia bans non-prescription vaping – Expert Reaction
Vapes with flavours and bright colours will be restricted, and non-prescription vape imports will be more tightly controlled in Australia. The […]
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From measles to 5G to Whakaari – it’s time to take a look at the issues that gripped the science […]
Continue readingVitamin E acetate found in lungs of vaping victims – Expert Reaction
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is narrowing in on vitamin E acetate as a potential cause of […]
Continue readingShould we be worried about vaping? – Expert Q&A
Over a dozen people have died in the United States and another 800 have become seriously ill in an outbreak […]
Continue readingReports of vaping-related death – In the News
An Illinois man has died from a serious lung disease that he may have contracted as a result of vaping. […]
Continue readingGovt bans vaping in public spaces – In The News
The Government plans to start regulating vaping and smokeless tobacco products, including banning them from bars, restaurants and workplaces. Associate Minister […]
Continue readingShould vaping, snus and heat-not-burn tobacco devices be legalised? – Expert reaction
A new report from the New Zealand Initiative think tank argues that quitting cold turkey doesn’t work for all smokers […]
Continue readingTobacco stick health claims challenged – Expert reaction
Smokeless ‘heat not burn’ tobacco sticks claims of reduced harm questioned in a new study. New US research finds that iQOS heat […]
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