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Former WHO officials endorse harm reduction, say current tobacco control treaty not working – ET HealthWorld

The two experts said despite the FCTC implementation, only 30 per cent of countries are on track to achieve the WHO adult tobacco use...

From smoking to vaping: a new environmental threat?

E-cigarettes are generally considered to be less dangerous for human health than combustible cigarettes, and are a promising harm reduction tool for smokers. However,...

GSTHR Releases Tobacco Harm Reduction Briefing Paper in Twelve Languages

Titled What is Tobacco Harm Reduction?, the publication provides a detailed introduction to the principles, history and evidence for this vital public health strategy.  The...

US Sturgis Public Schools May Install Vaping Sensors US Sturgis Public Schools May Install Vaping Sensors

As part of the ongoing movement to prevent teen vaping in the US, members of the Sturgis Public Schools Board of Education will be...

Electronic Cigarettes: Are They Smoking Cessation Aids or Health Hazards?

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the marketing of an electronic cigarette (e-cig) brand called Vuse (RJ Reynolds Vapor Company, US) to help...