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....
Heated tobacco: a new review looks at the risks and benefits
Heated tobacco products are designed to heat tobacco without burning it or producing smoke.
The popularity of these products soared in Japan after the...
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...
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...
