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Shut up and Smoke
The UK Vaping Industry Association is promoting a new film that is looking at the winners and losers of European tobacco harm reduction
Quit Smoking During Stoptober
“Quit smoking in Stoptober” says the NHS. Well, some of it. Other bits of it didn’t get the message and told this author that smoking is safer than vaping!
IBVTA Launches LVA Partnership
The Independent British Vape Trade Association has launched a new pilot in partnership with local enforcement services in Kent to tackle illegal sales to underage purchasers
Omni™ Global Initiative
British American Tobacco has launched Omni™, a “major global initiative to make a Smokeless World a reality”, the tobacco giant says
Global Vape Alliance Signs Declaration
The Global Vape Alliance brings industry leaders together in its campaign for tobacco harm reduction and the member bodies have signed a joint declaration
Scottish Figures Highlight A Worrying Gap
New figures released by Public Health Scotland highlight a worrying gap in the effectiveness of the smoking cessation services, according to VPZ Director Doug Mutter
A Challenge to WHO's Stance
Nancy Loucas, the Executive Coordinator of the Coalition of Asia Pacific Harm Reduction Advocates, has challenged the World Health Organization's harm reduction stance
Harm Reduction Can Save Lives
Tobacco harm reduction policies could save 280,000 lives in Czechia, according to new report released by campaign group Smoke Free Sweden
Glover: Lives Will Be Lost
New Zealand has shown the world how vapes helped cut its smoking rate in half and governments around the world risk lives, according to leading international health expert Dr Marewa Glover
AMA Promotes Vape Fear
The Australian Medical Association is promoting fears about vaping and casting proven facts about the tobacco harm reduction tool as “dangerous myths”