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Reactions to sales restrictions on flavored vape products or all vape products among young adults in the US

Despite increases in e-cigarette sales restrictions, support for sales restrictions and perceived impact on young adult use are unclear. Methods We analyzed Feb-May 2020 data from...

Heat-not-burn Innovator Poda Brings In A Chief Medical Officer

The maker of tobacco-free heat-not-burn pods is set to enter the medical device market and field the expert insight of a chief medical officer. Canada-based...

Washington, D.C.’s Foolish Flavored-Tobacco Ban

Prohibiting flavored tobacco products won’t improve health outcomes, but it will increase the risks of overcriminalization. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed into law a ban on the sale of...

Lung Health and Vaping

Vaping is often marketed as a safer version of tobacco smoking. As regulations became widely introduced across the world to encourage people to stop...

Statewide vaping product excise tax policy and use of electronic nicotine delivery systems among US young adults, 2014–2019

A paper on e-cigarette taxation that ignores the impact on demand for cigarettes misses the main point CLIVE BATES I would like to make three comments...