Tag: smoking
World Vape Day Follows Tumultuous Year in Tobacco Harm Reduction
The urgency of raising awareness on World Vape Day—May 30—has increased since I wrote ...
A Health Philosopher’s Views on Tobacco Harm Reduction
The tobacco harm reduction (THR) debate encompasses many challenging ethical questions—from the respective roles ...
New York City’s Campaign Against Vapes Will Cost Lives
A recent press release from the New York City Health Department, calling on New ...
Family Tragedy Spurs One Man’s Drive to Cut Smoking in South Africa
Kurt Yeo is the co-founder of Vaping Saved My Life (VSML), a South African ...
A Cup of Tea With My Anti-Vaping Neighbor
Sarah lives next door to me in a romantic-looking cottage in rural Wales. Most ...
Michael Bloomberg Won His Vietnam War on Vaping
Vietnam has a big-time smoking problem. A huge proportion of men, particularly—44.3 percent, by ...
Why Are Smoking Rates Rising in Parts of England?
Smoking rates have gone up in parts of England, according to new research—something that ...
After 20 Years of Its Tobacco Treaty, the WHO Has Little to Celebrate
The World Health Organization marked an anniversary in late February: “Celebrating 20 years” of ...
New CDC Leadership Highly Unlikely to End Its Nicotine Misinformation
[This article was updated on March 13 to reflect breaking news.] On March ...
The World Needs Gender-Specific Tobacco Harm Reduction
Tobacco harm reduction (THR) is a transformative public health opportunity, saving people’s lives by ...
