Nothing About Us. Without Us. (Title Edited)

[Jessica99]

Wednesday’s News at a glance:
E-cigarette evidence update – patterns and use in adults and young people ~ vaping in England: an evidence update February 2019 ~ Regular e-cigarette use remains low among young people in Britain ~ vaping Cures Infection ~ Help With Research ~ Here Comes Trouble ~ More good news from scientists, but politicians aren’t listening ~ The American Cancer Society: For and Against Tobacco 21 ~ Restricting Access To Flavored E-Cigarettes Should Be The Last Resort ~ Scare-mongering ~ UAE Ban On E-Cigarettes To Be Overturned Soon ~ Lying about vaping ~ How Technology Disrupts Smoking ~

 

[Jessica99]

Friday's news at a glance
Laughable Bull.... Tsunami Incoming From The Telegraph? – Anti-vaping activists pitch unscientific fringe positions – What are the vaping research priorities? – PHE report reveals mixed results – Update from NNA Smoke Free Estonia – UK Teen Vaping – Homeless Harm Reduction – New PHE Vaping Report – Lung Damage Idiocy – Switching from Smoking to Juul Reduces Toxic Chemical Biomarkers – Fined, Jailed and Deported for Vaping – Swedish Snus Is Safer than Smoking – ATHRA no longer accepts vape industry donations – Letter: Tobacco in Hong Kong – Cannabis advocates wary – Philip Morris fights to lift WA’s ‘nanny-state’ ban on vaping – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

 

[Jessica99]

Monday’s News at a glance:
Voices in the calm, NNA February newsletter – Vape hysteria keeps growing – Vaping research priorities – Farsalinos Attacks Proposed Law – Telegraphing Ignorance – Vaping In The News – March 2nd – Study After Study Shows That Vaping Does Help Smokers Quit – E-cigs better – landmark study – Vaping Is Saving Lives – Smokers given free ‘vape’ kits – Tobacco harm reduction: a global health coup – Councillors Display Zero Empathy – Smoking and vaping at Wellington beaches – Almost Half of Juul Starter Kit Buyers Quit Within 3 Months – Vaping tax – E-cigarette users urge quick solution – Smoking kills thousands of Malawians every year – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

 

[Jessica99]

Wednesday’s News at a glance:
Gottlieb Resigns from FDA; the Future of Vaping Remains Uncertain ~ FDA Commissioner Gottlieb, who raised alarms about teen vaping, resigns ~ FDA Supremo Scott Gottlieb Resigns – Will This End the ‘War On Vaping’ In America? ~ Harry’s blog 83: The arrogance of public health ~ EU Vaping Regulations: A Chance for Change? ~ Tobacco control ratf**king ~ Nicotine-Free Vaping ?! ~ Ad Hominem ~ Double standards and the futility of making personal attacks on journalists ~ FDA’s Bizarre Ban on E-Cigarettes Would Endanger Millions of Lives ~ ~ Do bad facts make smokers avoid safer snus? ~ A Ban on Smoking and Vaping in Cars With Minors Will Have Racist Consequences ~ European Union, who is afraid of electronic cigarette?

 

[Jessica99]

Friday’s News at a glance:
Smoking is not addictive – Federally Funded Authors Promote Misperceptions – Half of Yorkshire smokers and ex-smokers would NOT try vaping – New Bills in Congress Would Ban Vape Flavors – Rahman Not Using His Noodle – Goodbye Gottlieb – Gottlieb’s Legacy – FCC Crackdown on E-Cig Ads is a Danger to Public Health – How Vape Shops Make the World a Better Place – Anti-E-Cigarette Puritans Put Lives at Risk – JUUL Wants to Promote Itself as a Quit-Smoking Product – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

 

[dnglos]

Monday’s News at a glance:

UCL Vape/HNB Study – New report: smoking and vaping policies in NHS hospital trusts – Boston Study UKECRF’d – Vaping In The News 9th March – The vaping industry speaks up – Vaping Helped Resolve a Chronic Nasal Infection – Trump wants the e-cigarette industry to pay $100 million a year in user fees – Nicotine 101: The Truth About What It Is and What it Does – Legalising vaping in Australia – Why will Big Public Health only fight smoking on their terms? – Ben Pryor: Clarity on vaping needed – Access to e-cigarettes will improve Australia’s health – Vape products help smokers quit – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

 

[dnglos]

Wednesday’s News at a glance:

Government messages are still not getting through to NHS trusts ~ National No Smoking Day – Tackling Confusion Over Vaping ~ Easier access to nicotine vaping products likely to improve public health and reduce health system costs, study says ~ Reducing harm or barking at cars? ~ Lithuania: Excise taxes on vapor products go into effect ~ Jharkhand becomes the first state to implement ban on e-cigarettes after government advisory notice in India ~ Bataan solon wants ban on e-cigarettes until these are cleared to be safe ~ Edgewater Raises Age for Sale of Tobacco to 21 and Increases Smoke/Vapor-Free Protections ~ Even Norwegians do not understand how low-risk snus is ~ Trump Wants $100M in Fees from the Vape Industry ~ Trump Budget Seeks Ill-Advised E-Cigarette Tax ~ Trump Wants to Tax Your Juul ~ $100M Vape Industry Tax ~ JUUL Joins UKVIA

 

[dnglos]

Friday’s News at a glance:

NNA Call To NHS Trusts – Teen Vaping: What the Numbers Say – FDA’s Campaign Against Tobacco Retailers – FDA Announces New Restrictions – Meet Scott Gottlieb’s Successor at FDA – Vaping Parents Attacked – Selbie Hits Back – No Smoking Day Kerfuffle – Good on Hamilton for rejecting vaping ban – Ontology Webinar – Wealthy Vapers In India – Vaping saving lives and money – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

 

[dnglos]

Monday’s News at a glance:

Harry’s blog 84: Turf wars in a land down under – Nicotine stimulates receptors to boost memory in older adults -Experts Discuss Ecig Ontology – Vaping In The News March 16th – Gearbest: Not the Best – 11 Million Lies: – Phenomena and Measurement – Purported Links Between Vaping and Heart Attacks – The importance of flavors – Vaping, and the Misguided Morality – As Worldwide Smoking Rates Fall – Liberal access to e-cigs likely to bring benefits – Maha FDA pushes ban on delivery systems – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

 

[Jessica99]

Wednesday’s News at a glance:
Health effects in COPD smokers who switch to electronic cigarettes: a retrospective-prospective 3-year follow-up ~ Popcorn lung claims resurface – and can vaping cause breast cancer? ~ The Price of Misinformation ~ Can easier access to e-cigarettes boost health? ~ Smoke-Free Research | Youth Vaping Crisis; Fear or Fact? ~ C-Stores | Who’s to Blame for Youth Vaping? ~ Global Affliction | Intransigence in the Hierarchy of Public Health ~ San Francisco Considering Banning Electronic Cigarettes, But Letting Deadly Real Cigarettes Stay on the Shelves ~ ‘Modern-day prohibition’? San Francisco looks to ban e-cigarette sales until FDA review ~ Altria shares fall after FDA’s Gottlieb describes ‘difficult’ meeting on Juul ~ Regulating vapors ~ Delhi high court stays ban on e-cigarettes ~ Delhi High Court stays ban on sale of e-cigarettes and vapes ~ Stoking The Fire ~ Vaping now regulated in Quezon City ~ Opinion: E-cigarette resolution attempts to control students freedom of choice

 

[Jessica99]

Friday’s News at a glance:
Response to Press Release Announcing Proposed Ban on Electronic Cigarettes in San Francisco – Complete Prohibition of All Vape Sales – Is Vaping A Danger To Teens? – 10 Research Priorities – CRUK/ASH Report – Daily Mail’s Breasts – FDA In Brief – How Tobacco Harm Reduction can positively affect forest cover – Marlboro maker teams up with Vice – Survey Claims Vaping Has Already Caused Heart Disease – People smoke for the nicotine – Teen Epidemic | Research Is Biased and Flawed – Public Opinion on Vaping? It’s Complicated – Workers flock to ‘illegal’ on-the-job habit – Smokefree will mean vapefree in Wellington – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

 

[Jessica99]

Monday’s News at a glance:
All Of The Lies – Why Australia’s ban on nicotine vaping is wrong – Vaping In The News March 23rd – More Common Sense, Less Nanny – San Francisco Vapes Ban the Logical Next Step of a Harmful Campaign – Is JUUL Making Moves to Wipe Out Vape Shops? – Shameless Lies About Vaping – Flavored e-cigarettes help adults quit smoking – Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction Report – The grownup who vapes – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

 

[Jessica99]

Wednesday’s News at a glance:

Harm Reduction as a Viable Public Policy Aim ~ Doctors urge PM to ban e-cigarettes ~ Dangers of disinformation ~Debate: should the use of e-cigarettes be encouraged among smokers? ~ Proposed FDA e-cigarette ban disproportionately impacts veterans and service members ~ Why A Vaping Flavor Ban Could Be Coming Sooner Than We Feared ~ San Francisco is the stupidest place in the world to think of the children ~ San Francisco Vapes Ban the Logical Next Step of a Harmful Campaign ~ Wham! Bam! San Fran Ban! ~ FDA Announcement Hits Altria Stock ~ 250K Call ~ Is vaping nicotine less harmful than smoking tobacco? ~ EU Health Commissioner wants med regs for e-cigarettes ~ Tobacco Sales to Kids Is a Problem For States, Not Retailers ~ Tobacco giant Reynolds just rolled out berry and cream nicotine lozenges ~ France: A Drop in Tobacco Sales but not in Smoking Rates ~ Legislature Considers Flavored Tobacco Ban In Effort To Curb Teen Vaping ~ Raising Florida’s smoking age from 18 to 21 gains support in Senate ~ Masked Thieves Pull Off Daring JUUL Heist

 

[Jessica99]

Friday’s News at a glance:
VApril Launch 2019 – Glantz Effect still plagues San Francisco, but Indian judges resist vape ban – Impact Of A Flavour Ban – ‘Minister for Vaping’ Resigns – Leeds Lead The Way – The Anatomy of a Vaping Ban – GFN Film Festival submissions – Kids Under the Bus, Vapers Down the Slope – Widespread Anti-Smoker Stigma Is Harmful – Juul pulls vape products after retailer Challenge 25 failures – E-cigarettes to be legal in Seychelles – California could crack down on vaping – Open Forum: To regulate e-cigarettes – Disney is banning smoking, vaping – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

 

[Jessica99]

Monday’s News at a glance:
The many reasons why the #VApril campaign should be supported – Switch on to Vaping – VApril – Teenage vaping epidemic: hype or fact? – Vaping In The News March 30th – New statistics about vape risk misperception – Indian Government ‘Shot Down’ – McLaren debut e-cigarette branding – Flavoured e-cigs are nothing to fear – E-cigs should be treated as a normal consumer good – Top E-Juice CEO Reacts to Youth Vaping Epidemic – Wowsers should take a deep breath – Tougher new e-cigarette laws begin in SA – E-cigarette Public Health Messaging – Why banning vaping is a mistake – FDA Chief Shouldn’t Block Alternatives – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

 

[Jessica99]

Wednesday’s News at a glance:
GPs told to recommend vaping to smokers as it IS safer than cigarettes ~ Vaping saves lives. The nannies who want to ban it just love to disapprove ~ The “Moral Panic” of the Nicotine “Folk Devils” ~ FDA’s ongoing scientific investigation of potential safety issue related to seizures reported following e-cigarette use ~ Some FDA Claims About Teen Vaping Confirmed, Others Evaporate ~ No Teen Gateway From Growth In Vaping ~ Expert reaction to research on whether e-cigarettes have renormalised smoking among teenagers ~ Popularity of vaping not leading to more teen smokers – study ~ Rise of vaping ‘does not lead to more teenagers smoking cigarettes’ ~ Senate Committee Grapples With E-Cigarette Taxes ~ E-cigarette Ban Lifted In Seychelles ~ Threats and treats, NNA March newsletter ~ Vaping & Snus discussed in the House of Lords 02/04/19 ~ Misunderstanding is “a Good Thing” ~ Comical Canadian Crime Capers ~ Former Mass. AG Coakley Joins E-Cigarette Company JUUL

 

[Jessica99]

Friday’s News at a glance:
Urgent need for health professionals to be better educated – Harry’s blog 85: The truth deficit – A Guide for Stop Smoking Services – Don’t just sit there and let Hong Kong ban vaping – Fear of Vapor Rules the Schools – FDA Fearmongering – Bye, Felicia: Gottlieb Leaves FDA – CTFK Lobbying in Bangladesh – JUUL Evidence Renders Attacks Toothless – Gottlieb’s Parting Shot At Vaping – Radical Research Is Positive – Vape Jam 2019 – Vaping Taxes Do Not Deter Youth Use of E-Cigarettes – Sharpless Shouldn’t Stop Snus – Where Anti-Vaxxers and Anti-Vapers Meet – Cannabis Vs. Nicotine Paradox – Youth smoking in New Zealand continues to fall – Tobacco industry facing ‘difficult’ times – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

 

[Jessica99]

Monday’s News at a glance:
Myth and misunderstanding around vaping – What is a lie?, revisited – THR In The Lords – Bus man Burnt By Battery – Vaping In The News April 6th – Proposed bill would raise national legal sales age – Added Sugar in Cigarettes – Did You Know? – Vaping is attracting cautious support – Potential of Snus in Malawi/ Africa – Wrestling with Curiosity and Fear About Nicotine – Diagnosing the Youth Vaping ‘Epidemic’ – Bill to regulate cigs, e-cigs in pipeline – NGO writes to PMO for regulations on vaping products – Regional consumer group backs local vapers – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

 

[Jessica99]

Wednesday’s News at a glance:
US cigarette sales slump as vaping hits new heights ~ New ASH Briefing ~ Human Right to Harm Reduction ~ Car Vape Fine Fears ~ Vaping very low among young teens and no gateway ~ Evidence Shows That Consumers Misunderstand Lower-Risk Nicotine Products ~ The Percentage of Americans Who Understand That Vaping Is Less Dangerous Than Smoking Continues to Fall ~ As FDA Suggests E-Cigs Causes Seizures, US Public Is Increasingly Misinformed About Tobacco Harm Reduction ~ Proposed Federal Tobacco 21 Law Includes Online Sales Restrictions ~ New Study Finds Vaping is Not Associated with Cardiovascular Disease among Never Smokers; But Tobacco Control Researcher Dismisses Findings ~ Vaping can help people quit cigarettes ~ Public vaping ban passed amid cloud of controversy ~ Exclusive: India trade ministry says no legal basis to ban e-cigarette imports – document ~ Vapes with nicotine must be registered with health ministry

 

[Jessica99]

Friday’s News at a glance:
Fake seizures scare from FDA, but Hawaii flavour ban stalls for now – Gottlieb Questions Rite Aid’s Decision – GSTHR Attacked in Nigeria – Buzz Off Smokers – THR in Parliament – How Restrictions Are Increasing Youth Tobacco Use – Does nicotine actually help protect against Parkinson’s? – Why Are Lawmakers More Concerned with Youth Vaping than Opioid Abuse? – Maura Healey calls for tax on e-cigs – A sin tax, minus the sin – Our relationship to nicotine is changing – Premium Cigars Threatened – No Legal Basis To Ban Imports – Vaping: Sinner or sinned against? – Health advocates push for firm regulations – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest