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Number of smokers drops as vaping rises, data shows

The number of people smoking in the UK dropped to its lowest level on record last year but more people were using e-cigarettes, new...

Juul Reaches Settlement of Over 5,000 Lawsuits

Deal resolves much of legal uncertainty around e-cigarette company Juul Labs Inc. reached a sweeping legal settlement Tuesday covering more than 5,000 lawsuits and about...

Lowest proportion of UK smokers on record with vaping playing ‘major role’ in drop

Some 13.3% of people aged 18 and over smoked cigarettes in 2021, the equivalent of around 6.6 million people, according to the Office for...

The smearing of a tobacco scientist

Norwegian sociologist Karl Erik Lund was banned from a conference on e-cigarettes because…..er, for no good reason Early in November, a website called Tobacco Tactics, which...

Sweden Achieves the Lowest Smoking Rate in Europe and is on Track to Become Officially Smoke-Free – The EU Must Take Note

Swedish authorities officially confirmed that the current level of smoking in Sweden has fallen to 5,6%. This makes Swedes the only European nation close to reaching...