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 recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Virginia (UVA) has revealed that American soldiers are 10 times more likely to use addictive synthetic nicotine pouches, such as the popular brand Zyns, compared to the average civilian. The survey, conducted at Fort Liberty, the largest military base in the U.S., found that 23.8% […]
Uzbekistan’s impending ban on the circulation of electronic cigarettes will encompass vapes but not heated tobacco products, according to Health Minister Asilbek Khudayarov. The minister made this clarification during a session of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis on January 7.
Comprehensive Resource Helps Retailers Navigate Changing Laws and Prepare for Single-Use Vape Ban The Scottish Grocers’ Federation (SGF) has published an updated guide for retailers selling vaping and tobacco products. The comprehensive resource, available as a PDF file, aims to help retailers navigate the complex laws governing the sale of these products and prepare for […]
The University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) has launched a study to investigate the long-term effects of vaping on cardiovascular and pulmonary health: Vape Check. Funded by a five-year, $5.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Vape Check study aims to provide the most comprehensive evidence to date on how long-term vaping affects […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a final guidance titled “Validation and Verification of Analytical Testing Methods Used for Tobacco Products.” This guidance provides tobacco manufacturers with information and recommendations to support their tobacco product application submissions, including premarket tobacco product applications (PMTAs), substantial equivalence (SE) reports, and modified risk tobacco product […]
The Thai Cabinet has approved a draft ministerial regulation that prohibits students from possessing or using e-cigarettes, e-hookahs, and other psychoactive substances, as proposed by the Ministry of Education. The regulation aims to amend the Child Protection Act B.E. 2546 (2003) to address the growing threat posed by these products.
Online vape store Electric Tobacconist has released data on the most searched vape flavors in the UK for 2024, as the country gears up for a single-use vape ban and flavor restrictions set to take effect on June 1. The research aims to shed light on how these changes may impact consumer preferences and habits.
Uzbekistan may soon prohibit the import, sale, and use of electronic cigarettes, according to a press release from the Liberal Democratic Party of Uzbekistan (UzLiDeP). Members of the UzLiDeP faction reviewed the corresponding bill in its first reading, highlighting the increasing prevalence of illegal imports and circulation of modern and innovative tobacco and nicotine products […]
As the British government, led by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, aims to reduce smoking by banning it in some outdoor locations, including pub beer gardens, the European Union has followed suit with its own plan for outdoor smoking bans. However, these policies have fundamental flaws, particularly in their treatment of vaping and electronic cigarettes.
Quitting Smoking Can Add Years to Your Life, Especially if Done Early A new study by researchers at University College London (UCL) has found that every cigarette smoked can reduce life expectancy by approximately 20 minutes on average. The findings, published in the journal Addiction, suggest that the cumulative effect of smoking can have a […]