Tag: nicotine
Being a Smoker or Vaper in the Time of COVID-19
During a recent walk outside of the confines of my COVID-19 quarantine in Baltimore, ...
Nigeria Is Crying Out for Vapes That Smokers Can Afford
To state the obvious, smoking kills. Tobacco smoking is the world’s leading preventable cause ...
A Scientist Persuaded Italy to Exempt Vape Shops From COVID-19 Lockdown
Italy has seen the worst outbreak of COVID-19 outside of China, after cases ...
Do Anti-Vaping Ads and Media Actually Encourage Youth Vaping?
In the wake of last year’s EVALI lung injury outbreak and a raft of ...
Journal Retracts Study That Falsely Associated E-Cigarettes With Heart Attacks
A peer-reviewed scientific journal has retracted a study, published last year, which claimed that ...
My Friend Died Because of Philly’s Addiction-Treatment Smoking Ban
I met Bobby in 2011, when we were both residents in a local recovery ...
Dismantling NY Mag’s Disgraceful Hit-Job on Vaping
New York Magazine ran an article this month—in its “Intelligencer” vertical, of all places—with ...
As Trump’s Vape Flavors Ban Kicks In, What Does It Mean on the Ground?
It’s 11:59 pm on a Wednesday night in America. Just the wrong time for ...
Most Youth Don’t Vape—And Those That Do Vape Infrequently
News media and policy makers have zeroed in on rising teen e-cigarette use, but ...
The New Federal Minimum Vaping Age Won’t Protect Young People
President Donald Trump signed legislation in December 2019 to amend the Federal Food, Drug ...
