Plymouth finds a way to reach hard-to-reach smokers by adopting e-cigarettes into its quit program Plymouth City Council tobacco control and smoking cessation officers have recognised the failure of traditional top-down quit smoking approaches. They decided something needed to change and so they conducted an experiment. They were concerned about the “entrenched” and “hard to […]
New research shows many ex-smokers lapsed back to tobacco due to Covid lockdown related stress. VApril offers up the opportunity to try quitting smoking for good. New research shows many ex-smokers lapsed back to tobacco due to Covid lockdown related stress. Plus, smokers yet to switch found they were smoking more the longer restrictions stayed […]
The University of East Anglia uses new ‘puff technology’ in research The University of East Anglia (UEA) is adopting “new technology” to monitor the number of puffs vapers take as part of future studies. The results the researchers obtain is going to be used to develop an artificial intelligence system to be used in the […]
With lockdown lifting, holiday plans may be being made – but where can you vape? Summer is coming, lockdown restrictions are being relaxed, but what does this mean for vapers? Britain leads the world in its attitude towards electronic cigarettes but vape on an e-cig in some countries and you could face a serious fine […]
Europe is working on changing the way it taxes vape products and how it is going to legislate vaping in future. Meanwhile, the World Health Organization continues to ignore the benefits offered to public health by smokers switching to reduce their harmful exposure from tobacco use. A cross-party group in Parliament is looking to fight […]