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Pro-vaping group infiltrates smoking cessation conference

A pro-vaping group even rented a room next to the 12th annual Ottawa Conference on state-of-the-art clinical approaches to smoking cessation, but that rental...

Vaping is still at least 95% lower risk than smoking – debunking a feeble and empty critique

At best, the authors try to show the absolute risk of vaping is not zero and that some harm is plausible. In doing so,...

Invalidity of an Oft-Cited Estimate of the Relative Harms of Electronic Cigarettes

In July 2013, a group of 12 experts in decision science, medicine, pharmacology, psychology, public health policy, and toxicology rated the relative harm of...

Philip Morris Intl. CEO: Vaping needs sensible regulation—and tobacco companies should be part of the conversation

For the first time in history, smoke-free alternatives to cigarettes are available that can make a profound difference for people who smoke. Of course, the...

Facebook: Lies in political ads are allowed, but you can choose to see fewer of them

Lies are bad. But a little fewer lies are...a little less bad? On Thursday, Facebook announced it would not change its controversial policy of allowing political ads...