Crackdown on tobacco research, phoenixing boosts budget Policy decisions will result in a $17.5 billion deterioration of the federal books, even as tax crackdowns boost revenue, a mid-year budget update predicts. AAP · Dec 18, 2024
Tobacconist threat claims before alleged arson attack A tobacconist has given evidence as the man accused of setting fire to his store faces a committal hearing in the Melbourne Magistrates Court. AAP · Dec 16, 2024
Are tobacco and cannabis economic substitutes or complements? New research suggests it changes with age It’s no secret that many different drugs, whether illicit or regulated and legal, are often consumed together or share a similar group of users. The Conversation · Dec 12, 2024
Being overweight now top risk to Australians’ health as smoking rates decline, data shows More than one in three cases of disease and injury this year could have been avoided, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare finds The Guardian - AU · Dec 11, 2024
Smoking giant BAT reports more profit from non-tobacco products like vapes The London-listed company said it has about 40% market share in key countries such as the US and the UK for vaping. Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024
Cigarette Taxes and Regulations Continue To Fuel a Thriving Black Market Burdensome taxes and red tape produce the same results as outright prohibitions. Reason · Dec 6, 2024
Accused burger joint arsonist granted short bail stint An accused arsonist awaiting trial over fires at a restaurant and tobacco store has been given two weeks' bail despite a concerning call to his girlfriend. AAP · Dec 6, 2024
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A Change in Administrations Underlines the Stakes of an E-Cigarette Case SCOTUS Heard This Week An e-liquid manufacturer is challenging the FDA's "arbitrary and capricious" rejection of flavored vaping products. Reason · Dec 4, 2024
Food and Drug Administration Defends Refusal To Approve Flavored E-Cigarettes Before the Supreme Court The FDA’s regulations are burdensome and unnecessary to address the inflated high school vaping epidemic. Reason · Dec 3, 2024
Concerns raised over hospitality staff after smoking curbs ditched It has emerged the UK Government is to scrap plans to ban smoking in the gardens of pubs and restaurants in England. Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024
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Some Atlantic City casino workers call on union boss to resign for opposing a smoking ban Workers seeking an end to smoking in Atlantic City casinos say the main employee union has been won over by tobacco companies seeking allies in the fight against smoking restrictions The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024
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The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024 Supreme Court hears arguments on blocking flavored vapes - after Trump vowed to save vaping Food and Drug Administration could face major changes should Trump’s nominee, RFK Jr., be approved to head Health and Human Services
The Conversation · Dec 2, 2024 How big tobacco firms are using e-cigarettes to try to improve their image The global tobacco industry is still big business, worth around £730 billion a year. This may seem strange for a product known to have caused more than 200 million deaths in the last 30 years.
Top News · Nov 29, 2024 Massachusetts Lawmakers Propose Generational Tobacco Ban Massachusetts lawmakers propose groundbreaking generational tobacco ban to phase out nicotine and tobacco products, aiming to reduce smoking rates and prev...
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024 Massachusetts lawmakers push for an effort to ban all tobacco sales over time A handful of Massachusetts lawmakers are hoping to persuade their colleagues to support a proposal that would make the state the first to adopt a ban meant to eliminate the use of tobacco products over time
The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2024 Rishi Sunak failed to turn up to smoking ban vote despite plan being his idea The former prime minister previously promised to ‘ensure that future generations are smoke-free’
The Conversation · Nov 27, 2024 Researchers of tobacco, alcohol and ultra-processed foods face threats and intimidation – new study Cancer, heart disease, chronic respiratory conditions, diabetes and stroke now account for nearly three-quarters of all deaths globally. Investigating the causes of these diseases has never been more crucial for public health.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 27, 2024 Weed Vaporizers vs. Nicotine Vapes A Comprehensive Comparison Vaping has become a popular alternative to smoking, with many people in the United States and around the world choosing either weed vaporizers or e-juice vapes. Both options offer different experiences and benefits, but ...
Pedestrian.tv · Nov 27, 2024 ‘They’re Big On Nights Out’: New Study Lifts The Lid On Nicotine Pouch Use Of Young Aussies The rise of nicotine pouch use is worrying experts who say it's yet another trick from the tobacco industry. So how did we get here?
Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2024 Cherry vape helped MP quit smoking amid warning Bill could ‘go too far’ Lee Dillon said he threw away his last packet of cigarettes after trying a cherry vape in France.
Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2024 TUV MP rejects minister’s assurances smoking ban will apply in Northern Ireland Health minister Andrew Gwynne sought to assure TUV leader Jim Allister that the Bill would apply in Northern Ireland.
The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024 Streeting argues there is ‘no freedom in addiction’ as MPs debate smoking ban The Health Secretary defended the Government’s plans to create a ‘smoke-free generation’ by gradually raising the age at which tobacco can be bought.