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Wednesday’s News at a glance:

Electronic nicotine delivery systems exhibit reduced bronchial epithelial cells toxicity compared to cigarette: the Replica Project ~ PHE data: 52% drop in quitters using traditional NRT’s through NHS services — a record low ~ 2021 – Second Quarter Evocation ~ Risky Regs: Flavor Bans Push Vaping into Black Market ~ VaporBeast Exempted from U.S. E-Cigarette Mail Ban

Friday's News at a glance:

7 Big Themes For Vaping In 2022 - Incorporating e-cigarettes into your Stop Smoking Service - Federal Data Show Sharp Decrease in Teen Drug Use in 2021 - Marc Gunther & Clive Bates - Philippines Senate Passes Comprehensive Vaping Bill - US Senate committee ditches nicotine tax - WVA Believes in Consumer Voice Power - Parliament - Poor journalism falsely claims that vaping causes impotence - Because Most HIV-Positive Smokers Never Quit - Why is the WHO Taking Advice from Iran? - Africa: Can Tobacco Harm Reduction Make its Way Through - The Case for Flavours in THR - Misinformation and Infotainment - Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

Monday’s News at a glance:

Vape News From Scotland -ONS Smoking and Vaping Figures Announced – Desperate to Win the Smokefree Race, New Zealand Resorts to Prohibition – National Preventive Health Strategy – Does Vaping Help Smokers Quit? – Open letter to the New Brunswick Medical Association – Even with all our anti-smoking policies, I’m still buying cigarettes – Senate Democrats Nix a Regressive, Unhealthy Vaping Tax – Harm reduction is the way to a smoke-free future – Acceptability And Use Of THR Products Must Increase – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

Wednesday's News at a glance:

Dr. Michael Madden: Clearing the air about youth vaping ~ Vaping Regulation Threatens a Lifesaving Smoking Alternative ~ Taking a Sensible and Humane Approach to Tobacco Use and Vaping Based on the Continuum of Risk ~ E-Cig Summit 2021 Roundup – Part 2 ~ UKVIA Welcomes Watchdog’s Backing ~ Prescription Plan Reaction ~ Parliament ~ Patented Tobacco Harm Reduction: Is It Only for the Developed World? ~ NJOY Will Submit a Vape Product for UK Medical Approval ~ Healthy Ireland Survey 2021 ~ Denver Passes Ban on Sales of Flavored Vaping Products

Here are the updates for Wednesday and today - apologies for not posting Wednesday's sooner



VAPERS DIGEST 1ST DECEMBER

Wednesday’s News at a glance:

Tobacco Harm Reduction Products Should Be Widely Adopted ~ Is EU en route for a better policy to manage addictions? ~ Fylde GP promoting vaping to help smokers quit ~ How have MEPs changed in their views about new nicotine products? ~ Yorkshire Cancer Research welcomes inclusion of vaping products in NICE guidelines ~ Harm reduction may be a better approach for smokers with HIV than strict smoking cessation ~ Flavored Tobacco Products, Not Bans, Vital Tool to Help Smokers Quit ~ Justice Kavanaugh Asks FDA to Respond to Breeze Smoke Emergency Stay Application ~ Anti-Vape Groups Ask Judge Grimm to Monitor FDA’s PMTA Progress ~ sCOPe Launches Online Library ~ Knowledge Is Key For Politicians ~ Discontinuation of Varenicline may boost e-cigarettes use as alternative nicotine replacement therapy ~ A market snapshot of ‘novel nicotine products’ in the European Union ~ ETHRA November news roundup ~ ‘Build Back Deader’ with Democrats’ vape tax ~ Altria can’t sell Iqos in the U.S. as Biden administration opts to not intervene in patent dispute



VAPERS DIGEST 3RD DECEMBER

Friday’s News at a glance:

NG209 NICE guidance – Transformers Versus Abolitionists – Vaping works in New Zealand – American Medical Association – Stop Smoking Start Vaping – Great Expectations – Work Survey Reveals Discrimination – Vapers’ Voices Heard In Brussels – The Nelson Thomlinson School – Yorkshire Cancer Research Welcomes NICE Guidance – Innokin’s “Why Smoke?” vaping campaign – World Vape Show London – Nice Work – Upstart e-cigarette makers push for NHS licences – China’s Decision to Regulate Vaping – Hva vil effekten av et smaksforbud på e-sigaretter være? – Are bans good public policy in India? – How will TPD3 deal with newly emerged products? – The WHO’s aversion to e-cigarettes – National Drug-User Union Emphasizes THR – Ottawa must listen to consumers – Denver shouldn’t ban flavored products – Justice Kavanaugh Asks FDA to Respond – UK E-Cig Summit Highlights U.S. Failure – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest

Friday’s News at a glance:

Snus brings Sweden even closer to ‘tobacco endgame’ goal – Willingness to accept misinformation is based on perception – How vaping helped one ‘hideously addicted’ doctor – Smokers are switching from tobacco to vaping – Nicotine Tax Will Hurt Democrats – Pesko’s Tax Proposals – Flavours Do Not Encourage Teens To Vape – PMI Response to Prescribed Vapes – Stroke Risk Research Criticised And Pulled – INNCO Round Table – The WHO‘s tobacco policy echo chamber – Stop the war on nicotine: Six Reasons – THR Has The Potential To Reduce Smoking – What caused a scrap in the Philippines government – Why a black market looms as NZ stubs out smoking – Let’s reduce the deaths – Congress pushes for tobacco death and taxes – Building Back Cancer Rates – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest