FCTC COP-11 – a survival guide for delegates
UK Tobacco and Vapes Bill: why so many are wrong to support it
The war on nicotine will fail but could kill millions
Why is anyone supporting the UK Tobacco and Vapes Bill?
The danger of e-cigarette prohibition and illicit trade
Videos
Short: what’s wrong with vaping prohibition?
4 December 2022
Five brief reasons why prohibition fails on all counts.
Categories
2020 Q & A on nicotine science and policy
It mostly focuses on nicotine vaping as an alternative to smoking, but most of the argument also applies to heated tobacco products, modern smokeless tobacco and new oral nicotine products.
Resources
Tobacco Harm Reduction Calendar
See critical dates in the tobacco and public health year
Evidence briefs
Four briefings on smoke free alternatives covering (1) safety, (2) displacing smoking, (3) youth, and (4) policy. (December 2024)
The critic’s guide to bad vaping science
Plain language guide to questioning the science of e-cigarette studies
LATEST TWEETS
FDA Center for Tobacco Products Director Bret Koplow:
“We can authorize products. We can enforce against illegal products. But if the adults who could benefit most from switching don’t believe there is a meaningful difference, or if their doctors won’t recommend switching to
“I asked AI to create the archetypal image of enforcement porn. It even called it Operation Cloud." - @clive_bates
Clive argues that for every shipping container seized, there's one more coming in. For every store that gets shut down, there's one more that will open. #GTNF26
Anti-vaping group in NZ seeks to smear ASH NZ but only reveals legitimate work conducted with integrity.
After 16 months as Acting Director of @FDATobacco, Bret Koplow has been selected by HHS to serve as the Center’s Director.
He'll be delivering a keynote speech tomorrow at #GTNF26.
@NTR_Journal "By the end of the study period, single-product use of e-cigarettes (vaping) was nearly twice as prevalent as cigarette smoking—a striking reversal in the dominant form of tobacco use within 5 years."
This is a good thing. 👍