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    First person to block me on Google+

    Thad Marney - In light of the fact that evidence-based treatments for nicotine dependence have less than 50% long term success rates, why does Dr. Fiore not recommend non-therapeutic smoke-free alternatives to smokers who have been unable or unwilling to completely quit smoking even while...
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    CASAA Member Meeting Sunday August 28, 2011 7:30PM EST

    CASAA Member Meeting CASAA will hold its next member meeting this Sunday, August 28, 2011 at 7:30PM EDT. Please register at the link below if you want to confirm your attendance and/or have any questions. We look forward to this week's meeting as there is much to discuss. We encourage all...
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    CASAA Member Meeting Sunday August 14, 2011 7:30PM EST

    CASAA will hold its next member meeting this Sunday, August 14, 2011 at 7:30PM EST. Please register at the link below if you want to confirm your attendance and/or have any questions. We look forward to this week's meeting as there is much to discuss. We encourage all CASAA members to join...
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    CASAA Member Meeting Sunday July 31, 2011 7:30PM EST - NEW INSTRUCTIONS

    CASAA members, CASAA will hold its next member meeting this Sunday, July 31th,2011 at 730PM EST. Please register at the link below if you want to confirm your attendance and/or have any questions. We look forward to this week's meeting as there is much to discuss. We encourage all CASAA...
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    Oregon HB3588 - "Candy Ban" Scheduled for committee hearing 4/20

    Oregon HB 3588 would ban the sale of “Candy Nicotine Products" has gathered several sponsors (CANNON, TOMEI; GELSER, KOTEK) and has been scheduled for committee hearing this Wednesday, April 20. I called Rep. Tomei’s office this morning and briefly explained to her assistant that although we...
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    Health Effects of Counterfeit Cigarettes?

    It seems that the Center for Regulatory Effectiveness might have been duly impressed with the thoughtful responses on e-cigarette safety (How Safe Are E-Cigarettes? « A Public Participation Forum for the FDA Advisory Committee (TPSAC) ) and would like our input on the tobacco "black market".
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    Banana Creme... Surprise?

    I absolutely adored the sampler bottle of Banana Creme Surprise I got on my first Nhaler order, but as I'm trying the new bottle I received yesterday, it's a fair bit different. I was puzzling over it and then it occurred to me that this could be Banana Split instead? The color of the Banana...
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    PSA/Ad: "Think Outside The Pack"

    Several people have mentioned interest in creating a PSA or advertisement, and I would like to create something that serves to educate and entertain so I've got a rough concept for a short commercial spot that I think could be effective and timely. I've worked in television and radio for...
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    Example letters

    A copy of the letter I sent to ejhahn00@email.uky.edu on December 3
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    Zen & the Art of the Vape

    In order to keep the use of personal vaporizers legal, what is to stop us from claiming protection under the First Amendment as a religious sacrament? The Church of Scientology managed to get their use of the Hubbard Electrometer past the FDA by establishing it for religious purposes and...
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    How to beat the FDA: A case study

    Life Extension Foundation's Victory Over The FDA I'm sure we all hope that it won't take 9 years and some jail terms before the FDA stops trying to make lifesaving products like e-cigarettes legal while they allow Chantix to not only stay on the market but even run commercials for the drug that...
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    And it begins... Motion to begin the perpetual ad-hoc meeting.

    I'm certain this format will change, but here's the place to change it. I move that this thread be used to begin an ongoing "meeting" of CASAA. Discussions in other threads can get sidetracked with nominations or requests for organizational movements, so I would suggest moving those side...
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    Submitted for your consideration: Smoking Replacement Therapy

    Smoking Replacement is the philosophy that rather than simply replacing the nicotine, we want to replace the experience of smoking through substitution or virtual reality. We are not attempting to treat, diagnose, or cure any medical condition, we are attempting to replace an unhealthy behavior...
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    What I want from the FDA

    Well, besides giving us the TRUTH instead of lies like their most recent "study"... The FDA was started to protect Americans from hazardous chemicals entering our food supply and ensure that our pharmaceuticals undergo appropriate testing before being released to the public. Do we need this...