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Hong Kong Vapers Stock Up as Vape Ban Goes Into Effect Tomorrow

As of April 30th, no one in Hong Kong is allowed to import, promote, manufacture, sell, or possess for commercial purposes alternative smoking products,...

Kenya Plans to Raise Taxes on Vaping

Kenya’s Treasury Cabinet Secretary, Ukur Yatani, has proposed to change the excise tax on liquid nicotine to Sh70 ($0.60 cents) per milliliter in a...

Desperate Hong Kong Vapers Stock Up as Sales Ban Takes Effect

Hong Kong residents who vape or use heated tobacco products (HTPs) will face a grim reality Saturday. That’s when a ban on sales and...

Science Explains Why the Flavor Makes Menthol Cigarettes More Addictive

The FDA’s proposed ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. This week, the...

F.D.A. Moves to Ban Sales of Menthol Cigarettes

Public health experts say the proposal could save hundreds of thousands of lives, especially among Black smokers — 85 percent of whom use menthol...