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Nova Scotia signs off on stiffest vaping regulations in Canada

Nicotine concentration in e-liquids will be capped at 20 milligrams per millilitre A new cap on the nicotine concentration allowed in e-liquids will give Nova...

New York will no longer require nursing homes to take COVID-19 patients from hospitals

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's announcement follows criticism of an earlier policy mandating that nursing homes admit residents regardless of their COVID-19 status. New York Gov. Andrew...

Where there’s smoke — the cigarettes-and-COVID story is growing harder to ignore | Colby Cosh

For smokers to do better in ANY health measure taken from ANY sample in ANY situation is astonishing. But now we have two...

WHO statement: Tobacco use and COVID-19

Tobacco kills more than 8 million people globally every year. More than 7 million of these deaths are from direct tobacco use and around...

COVID-19 Social Distancing and Stay-at-Home Policies Lead to Increased Dependence on Tobacco as Stress Coping Tool

The havoc wreaked by the COVID-19 pandemic is twofold: in addition to suffering direct effects of the virus, the world is grappling with the...