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Malaysia Postpones Steep E-Liquid Tax

The Malaysian government has postponed imposition of a new tax on nicotine e-liquid after complaints from consumers and industry over the steep proposed rates....

Switching to smokeless tobacco associated with lower cardiovascular disease risk in smokers

Regular smokers are at heightened risk of developing cardiovascular disease, but crushing the butts in favor of a "smokeless" alternative like chewing tobacco, snuff...

E-Cigarette Use in Taiwan Has Tripled Since 2018

A study by Taiwan’s Ministry of Health and Welfare’s Health Promotion Administration (HPA), revealed the figures prompting a drive for urgent action. E-cigarette use grew...

Pharma Startup Promotes False Claim that PHE Author Had Tobacco Ties

A California company planning to pursue drug approval for an inhaled nicotine replacement therapy product appears to also run a website containing false allegations...

The FDA’s Tobacco and Nicotine Policy Is in Disarray

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), led at the time by then-Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, published a regulatory plan in July 2017 to reduce tobacco-related disease...