With over a decade of experience in the e-cigarette industry, Matthew Ma is a seasoned expert in both the manufacturing and usage aspects of vaping products. His extensive background has provided him with a deep understanding of the intricacies and evolving dynamics of e-cigarettes.
A team of scientists, including a University of Massachusetts Amherst public health researcher, has conducted a major review of evidence and identified the three most effective strategies for quitting smoking: varenicline, cytisine, and nicotine e-cigarettes. The review, published in the journal Addiction on September 4, was led by the non-profit Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group (CTAG) […]
The Bulgarian parliament has adopted a bill in its second and final reading that bans the use and sale of vapes to children under 18. The legislation also prohibits the advertising of vapes on radio and television.
Alabama lawmakers are pushing to ban e-cigarettes and vapes from public places, similar to existing restrictions on cigarette smoking. House Bill 10, sponsored by state representative Barbara Drummond of Mobile, seeks to add electronic cigarettes to the list of items banned under the state’s 21-year-old Clean Air Act. If passed, Alabama could join a minority […]
Gas stations, vape shops, online retailers, and other stores across the country sell an array of enticing products, from gummies and chocolate bars to chips, often containing substances like delta-8 THC, micro- and macrodoses of “psychedelics,” and “nootropics.” These products frequently exploit legal loopholes, raising concerns about potential health risks and lack of oversight in […]
A new ban on the sale of tobacco-free nicotine mixtures for heated smoking devices may come into force in Russia as early as March 1, 2025. Government sources informed Izvestia that amendments to the bill, which prohibits the sale of tobacco-free heating mixtures containing more than 3.5% nicotine, have received approval from the government commission […]
The nicotine pouch market has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, particularly in the UK. As more adults seek alternatives to traditional tobacco products, nicotine pouches have emerged as a popular choice. This surge in demand has led to an influx of brands offering a wide array of flavors, nicotine strengths, and sizes to cater […]
Portugal, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and idyllic weather, presents a unique set of challenges for vaping enthusiasts. While vaping is legal in the country, it lacks the robust support and clear regulations found in other EU nations. This in-depth guide aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of […]
A recent study commissioned by The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) has identified oral nicotine pouches as a new threat luring Gen Z to nicotine addiction. The study found that while about half of adults can identify cigarettes and e-cigarettes, […]
The UK government will provide long-awaited details on the proposed single-use vape ban this Friday, September 6th, ending speculation about the scope and timing of the anticipated legislation that has left retailers and suppliers guessing. Better Retailing has learned from sources at a leading vape distributor that the government will likely confirm the expected April […]
The Paraguay Chamber of Deputies has given half sanction to a bill that regulates the importation, production, consumption, advertising, and commercialization of vaping devices while prohibiting their sale to individuals under 18 years of age.