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Study: Continued vejping reduces risk of relapse

A study from Queen Mary University of London shows that smokers who quit using e-cigarettes and then continue to vejpa are less likely to start smoking again.

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Cyprus wants to simplify EU nicotine tax - but white snus will pay the bill

The EU's planned new nicotine taxes will affect Swedish users differently. The cost of nicotine e-liquid could remain unchanged - while nicotine pouches risk significant tax increases.

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Left-wing coalition mobilises for tougher EU rules against smokeless nicotine

The Socialist Group in the European Parliament wants to take control of the upcoming EU legislation on nicotine. Now the centre-left coalition is mobilising to secure a key role in tightening rules and raising taxes on smoke-free...

Tax increase would reduce vejpanding in China - but made more people start smoking

When China raised taxes on e-cigarettes, the aim was to reduce vejpa. A recent follow-up study also shows that use actually decreased. However, the price was that smoking increased among the same people,...

Prohibition on paper - millions of vejpar anyway in Mexico

Mexico is tightening the law against vejp products. New amendments to the country's federal health law now criminalise the entire commercial handling - from production to advertising - with penalties of up to eight years in prison.

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EU Commissioner under fire for smoke-free nicotine statement

EU health commissioner Olivér Várhelyi is heavily criticised after claiming that smokeless nicotine products are as harmful as cigarettes. The statement is questioned by scientists and provokes strong reactions. Olivér Várhelyi is now accused of...

YouTube shuts down GrimmGreen - 16 years of vaping history deleted

One of the world's most influential voices on vejping and harm reduction has been silenced. YouTube has shut down GrimmGreen - a channel that has covered e-cigarettes, smoking cessation and nicotine policy for over 16 years.

EU wants to go smoke-free - but is tightening smoke-free alternatives to cigarettes

The Commission is pushing a new tobacco directive that risks hitting vapes and nicotine pouches hard, even though smoking is falling as more people opt for smokeless nicotine products.

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US e-cig industry caught between FDA, China and political symbolism

A US vejp company with a strong MAGA profile markets its disposable weapons as ”Made in USA” - while importing key components from China. A review shows how patriotic rhetoric, harsh criticism of China and an even more...

Popcorn lung again - when myths replace facts in the name of prevention

The ”popcorn lung” myth is back in the news. Not because it is supported by new research, but because old images, half-truths and outright falsehoods are once again being spread as clickbait - sometimes even...

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Warns against EU taxes on nicotine - ”Risking jobs and public health”

87 industry organisations, manufacturers and retailers are raising the alarm about the European Commission's planned tax increases on cigarettes and smokeless nicotine products. The sector warns of job and fiscal collapse - and says public health could suffer.

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EU wants to make Terea twice as expensive - “Listening more to lobbyists than citizens”

The European Commission's proposal for a sharp increase in nicotine taxes continues to face opposition from several Member States. It is no longer just about higher prices for nicotine pouches and e-liquid - it is now clear that...