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The Future of Vaping Policy
The UK Vaping Industry Association has released ‘The Future of Vaping Policy to Support a Smokefree Britain’ for MPs to consider alongside the Independent British Vape Trade Association’s ‘Responsible Vaping Manifesto’
Are Vapes a Gateway to Smoking?
Arielle Selya has produced a considered paper looking at the gateway hypothesis, where proponents argue that vaping leads non-smokers into tobacco use
More Reaction to Government’s Plans
Scientists and experts have reacted to the new government’s pledges contained within the King’s speech covering health and bringing down cancer rates
Glantz Away Now
Stanton Glantz is back with another ridiculous hot take about vaping and experts have been slamming him for it during an exchange about the evidence in his latest paper
Parliament’s Back
Parliament is back, with MPs appointed to all of the positions in the Department of Health, and the fight for evidenced-based vape policy resumes
UKVIA Writes to the Secretary of State
The UK Vaping Industry Association has written to new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Wes Streeting, as well as public health minister Andrew Gwynne
Ban Call Highlights Expert Error
A father calling for vaping to be banned, due to his daughters being hospitalised, has highlighted a problem with the advice being given out by Asthma+Lung Org
ASA Rules on Juicemate
The Advertising Standards Authority has made a ruling against Pixus Online Ltd, trading as Juicemate, in relation to the promotion of electronic cigarettes through affiliate schemes
ASA Rules on Apollo Vapes
The Advertising Standards Authority has made a ruling against Apollo Future Technology Ltd, trading as Apollo Vapes UK, in relation to the promotion of electronic cigarettes through affiliate schemes
Let's Talk E-cigarettes
Jamie Hartmann-Boyce and Nicola Lindson discuss emerging evidence in e-cigarette research interview Louise Ross from the National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training