Tag: nicotine
Can the Theory of Youth Vaping as “Gateway” to Smoking Be Put to Bed?
The notion that nicotine vaping leads people to smoking—known as the “gateway” theory—is a ...
Disposable Vape Ban Threatens New Zealand’s “World Leader” Status
Despite being lauded as a world leader in tobacco harm reduction and approaching “smoke-free” ...
In My Vape Shop, I Learned How the VA Lets Veterans Down
I miss owning a vape shop. It was gratifying to help people stop smoking. ...
New Zealand Boosts Heated Tobacco Products for Harm Reduction
New Zealand has halved its excise tax on heated tobacco products—a move which many ...
Vaping Around Kids Is Far Safer for Them Than Smoking
Children absorb far less nicotine from people vaping around them indoors than they do ...
Could International Human Rights Mechanisms Take Down Vape Bans?
Could international human rights mechanisms be successfully used to contest government-imposed bans and restrictions ...
Anti-Nicotine Hiring Policies Exacerbate Inequalities
“It’s part of a demonization campaign,” Michelle Minton told the audience, “but it’s also ...
Advocates Urge Rethink as UK Tobacco and Vapes Bill Returns
The United Kingdom’s new Labour government has reintroduced the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, the ...
“You’ll Get That Bounce!” NY Harm Reduction Org Hosts Vaping Group
St. Ann’s Corner of Harm Reduction (SACHR) is a pioneering organization. When it started ...
Experts Slam “Ridiculous” WHO Tobacco Cessation Guidelines
The World Health Organization has released its first-ever guide for tobacco cessation in adults. ...
