VAPING

Blind Spots | Cliff Douglas on Makary Flavor Denials | RegWatch

The FDA’s mandate is to follow the science, but in practice that’s now in question. According to a Wall Street Journal exclusive, flavored vape products...

Renegade Regulator | FDA Chief Blocks White House Push for Flavors...

A Wall Street Journal exclusive has raised serious questions about whether the White House and FDA are truly aligned on flavored vape approvals. The White...

Taxed To Fail | Canada’s Vape Policies Fuel Smoking & Crime...

Canada’s approach to vaping regulation is showing signs of strain. Excise taxes meant to curb smoking are now being applied to nicotine vaping products,...

Flawed Baseline | FDA Formalizes De Facto Flavor Ban | RegWatch

The FDA recently issued new draft guidance clarifying how the agency evaluates whether a flavored nicotine vaping product is appropriate for the protection of...

Planned Denial | FDA’s Shifting Standards For Vape Authorization

Nicotine regulation in the United States has entered a strange phase. The FDA says it’s protecting public health. But in practice, it’s blocking safer...

Substitution Effect | Canadian Flavour Bans Increase Smoking | RegWatch

Canadian flavour bans were sold as a public health win, but the data says otherwise. In this episode of RegWatch, economist Dr. Michael Pesko breaks...

Endgame Delusions | FDA Rejects Reality of Safer Nicotine | RegWatch

For decades, tobacco control lectured smokers to quit or die. But when smokers quit using safer nicotine, they were chastised and demonized for doing...

Myth Over Metrics | FDA Commissioner Rejects CDC Data on Teen...

“Shoddy” and “flawed.” That’s how Trump’s FDA Commissioner, Marty Makary, describes the National Youth Tobacco Survey, the CDC’s flagship youth surveillance system and the...

Suicidal Policy | Michelle Minton & America’s War on Safer Nicotine...

America’s tobacco policy has turned self-destructive. Safer nicotine products are demonized and restricted while combustible cigarettes remain widely available. Watch Part 1 (only on GFN.TV) In...