A new bill introduced in Congress proposes the first-ever federal excise tax on vaping products and nicotine pouches. While aimed at “tax equity,” the legislation would disproportionately target vaping, imposing higher rates than on traditional cigarettes. Vaping advocates have mobilized against the bill, arguing it threatens to make e-cigarettes unaffordable for adult smokers.
Read moreThe UK government recently proposed ambitious legislation to create a “smokefree generation” by phasing out tobacco sales over time. However, the plan also threatens major vaping restrictions that could undermine smoking cessation goals.
This in-depth article examines how the proposed law aims to end tobacco use, and why accompanying vaping bans could inadvertently protect cigarettes and hurt public health. Read more
The Food and Drug Administration’s regulatory authority over vaping products originated with the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act in 2009. In the decade-plus since, FDA oversight of vaping devices and e-liquids has followed a winding, highly contentious path.
Read moreThe Big E fair in Massachusetts attracts over 1 million annual attendees, and there are more than 86,000 people attended opening day of The Big E 2023. But with large crowds comes questions around smoking and vaping policies. Where are tobacco products prohibited on the fairgrounds? This guide covers the rules on smoking and vaping at The Big E.
While tobacco products are permitted on the premises, fair officials prohibit smoking inside all buildings and concert venues. This includes the Avenue of the States buildings and surrounding grounds. Read more
Smoking during pregnancy threatens maternal and fetal health, yet quitting unaided hovers around 50%. New observational research suggests vaping could exceed nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for helping pregnant smokers abstain. However, experts strongly caution definitive conclusions require high-quality randomized controlled trials.
Read moreQuitting smoking remains an immense challenge. But an analysis of over 300 clinical trials suggests nicotine vaping and certain medications offer the highest success rates for smokers trying to kick the habit long-term.
Read moreDisposable or single-use vapes exploded in popularity thanks to novelty flavors and compact aesthetics. But several nations now move to prohibit these devices, known as puff bars, over escalating concerns around youth vaping.
Read more2024 is going to be the year vaping sees major growth and uptake. It’s adoption is already on the increase and it’s quite popular among youngsters. While this is great for avid vapers, the question everyone wants answered happens to be, “is vaping bad for you?” and if so, how bad?
In this post we’re going to share all existing research and findings on vaping and its effects on your health in general. Before we get into it, it is important to understand that there isn’t enough data to conclusively ascertain the benefits or harms of vaping.
Firstly, whether it is bad or not, vaping is considered the most effective method for quitting smoking, and is way ahead of nicotine gums and patches.
So if you’re a smoker, the question whether vaping is bad for you is relative to whether you’re quitting smoking in favor of vaping.
Read moreVaping has grown exponentially in popularity over the past decade, but how widespread is e-cigarette usage exactly? What trends are occurring among different age groups? The following article compiles 49 insightful vaping statistics to understand this market’s growth and demographics.
Read moreThe UK recently announced plans to require anti-smoking informational inserts in cigarette packs, furthering its tobacco deterrence efforts. But how exactly do European nations compare regarding smoking rates and vaping prevalence? This in-depth article examines the data.
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