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  1. DrMA

    FDA Please submit your comments to FDA re: #vaping witch trials

    Looks much better now: 876 comments as of 4/2 11:26AM PDT Thanks to everyone who commented and please keep spreading the word. There are 4.3M vapers in the US and I wish all would submit their stories to FDA
  2. DrMA

    Washington State (Urgent) Call to Action! Take Action now to Oppose HB 2211 an unjustifiable 60% tax on vapor products

    An aide to my state Rep informed me HB 2211 has been deemed "necessary to implement the budget" or NTIB for short. This is very bad! We must show up for the hearing on Friday in large numbers to fight this atrocity.
  3. DrMA

    (Updated) Washington Call to Action: Gov. Inslee's Budget keeps threats to vaping alive!

    My state Rep just informed me HB 2211 has been deemed "necessary to implement the budget" or NTIB for short. This is very bad! We must show up for the hearing on Friday in large numbers to fight this atrocity.
  4. DrMA

    Dr. Chris Nichols speaks about the safety of vaping

    Mostly thru the Big Vapor shill network on social media :p
  5. DrMA

    New study of first-time vape shop customers finds that, after 12 months, 40% quit smoking & 25% reduced cigarette consumption by at least 50%

    cross-linking to the other thread on this article http://www.e-cigarette-forum.com/forum/media-general-news/662175-new-study-demonstrates-vaping-effectiveness-12-months.html
  6. DrMA

    Dr. Chris Nichols speaks about the safety of vaping

    «“Second-hand vape has zero things to worry about,” he explained. “If students in my classroom were puffing on e-cigs, I would let them be. I don’t honestly know what the rules are here on my campus, they probably restrict it, but there’s no scientific reason to do that”…» California State...
  7. DrMA

    Spring Lake Park, MN, going against the grain...

    Wow! there's still some sanity in this world
  8. DrMA

    Increase in lung function

    because those who dare step off the party line are burnt at the stake A strong case against junk science: Dr. Enstrom vs. UCLA - American Council on Science and Health (ACSH) http://tobaccoanalysis.blogspot.com/2010/08/ucla-school-of-public-health-fires.html This is the same Dr Enstrom who...
  9. DrMA

    Why we cannot tolerate ANY tax on vaping products

    «The rise in cigarette excise taxes over the past 15 years should provide a warning to those who think once a tax is on the books in a state, there won't be efforts to raise it slowly over time. Minnesota's tax on e-cigarettes began at 75 percent and is now 95 percent. Some taxes are far...
  10. DrMA

    Increase in lung function

    under discussion here http://www.e-cigarette-forum.com/forum/media-general-news/660361-riccardo-polosa-electronic-cigarette-use-harm-reversal-emerging-evidence-lung.html?highlight=harm+reversal but good news like this deserves all the exposure it can get
  11. DrMA

    Vaping would save Medicaid billions

    «As shown in this study, the potential savings to Medicaid significantly exceeds the state revenue raised from the cigarette excise tax and tobacco settlement payments by 87%. As such, the rational policy decision is to adopt a non-interventionist stance toward the evolution and adoption of...
  12. DrMA

    U.S. Ad Campaign Challenge Value of E-Cigs in Quitting Smoking

    LOL brilliant in theory, but that would take an awful lot of clicks. _____________ BTW, Andria, love the new avatar picture with the #BigVapor logo in the corner
  13. DrMA

    TC extremists to launch new attack against vaping on March 23

    More of vapers' reaction to the CDPH atrocity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WX6vP6knIyo
  14. DrMA

    e cigs now linked to drinking

    And another interesting reaction Another scare story about e-cigarettes. What we should be worrying about is sugar - Spectator Blogs
  15. DrMA

    e cigs now linked to drinking

    Reactions from actual scientists: Alarmist survey on teenage vaping misses the point – reaction « The counterfactual http://tobaccoanalysis.blogspot.com/2015/03/stan-glantz-uses-cross-sectional-study.html
  16. DrMA

    (Updated) Washington Call to Action: Gov. Inslee's Budget keeps threats to vaping alive!

    Yes, HOWEVER a new bill was introduced with a 60% tax proposal HB 2211 - 2015-16 The fight is not over! HB 2211 scheduled for hearing this Friday April 3 at 8:00 AM
  17. DrMA

    (Updated) Washington Call to Action: Gov. Inslee's Budget keeps threats to vaping alive!

    Everyone should write to Rep Chris Hurst thanking him for his common-sense, evidence-based approach http://www.spokesman.com/blogs/spincontrol/2015/mar/30/waleg-day-78-committee-stubs-out-e-cigarette-tax/
  18. DrMA

    (Updated) Washington Call to Action: Gov. Inslee's Budget keeps threats to vaping alive!

    Thanks for posting this. The polyticks have been very quiet about this. I hadn't heard anything about a scheduled executive meeting. It looks like a substitute bill surfaced that eliminates many of the atrocious provisions in the original HB 1645 bill, including confiscatory tax, flavors ban...
  19. DrMA

    TC extremists to launch new attack against vaping on March 23

    Check this our vapers. The voices of thousands of advocates and health professionals have been heard. The militant extremists responsible for the #StillBlowingSmoke atrocity are now backtracking...
  20. DrMA

    U.S. Ad Campaign Challenge Value of E-Cigs in Quitting Smoking

    vapers were ready to counter this nonsense on social media CDC prepares to launch massive anti-ecig lie campaign | Anti-THR Lies and related topics The CDC in cahoots with the CA http://notblowingsmoke.org