The sale of Disposable Vapes to Children under the age of 18 in convenience stores is a major problem in the United Kingdom and has caused an increase in vaping among minors. The sale of these products, which are available in a variety of flavours, has contributed to a growing number of underage people who […]
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Anti-smoking charity Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) has issued a briefing to clear up vaping misunderstandings held by officials, schools and parents. The document aims to counter concerns held over teen vaping and the use of vape kits in general. The submission has been welcomed by consumer charity the New Nicotine Alliance. What is […]
The pioneering COSTED NHS Vaping Trial has taken off in the United Kingdom and promises to show if supplying e-cig kits to NHS patients saves the health service money. University of East Anglia’s pioneering COSTED Trial is now being implemented across NHS emergency departments within the United Kingdom. While many studies have been conducted and […]
The UK Parliament’s All-party Parliamentary Group for Vaping (APPG) has heard from a select group of experts on the subject of vaping, harm reduction, and the World Health Organization’s forthcoming international summit. Participants included the Director General of the UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA), Professor Gerry Stimson, Clive Bates and Daniel Pryor. The APPG for […]
The European Commission has released its Beating Cancer Plan. The launch coincided with World Cancer Day and has been met with universal condemnation from vape consumer groups, advocates and trade bodies. The Plan proposes a harsh new world for European vapers, and some British experts worry it could impact here too. The aim of the […]