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The Latest Breaking News from Vaping

Majority of smokers think vaping is more harmful than cigarettes

Academics warn the reduced health risk of vaping ‘isn’t being communicated to people’

Evening Standard

Vaping May Raise Susceptibility To COVID-19, Study Warns

The study found that typical ingredients of the vaping liquid -propylene glycol/vegetable glycerin- alone or with the use of nicotine enhanced susceptibility to COVID-19 infection.

Medical Daily

‘Kids are doing this everywhere’: New Zealand wrestles with rise of primary school vaping

Principals, youth workers and parents are seeing the effects of vaping in the classroom, and at ever younger ages

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Vape shops could close as government eyes sales ban

Vape shops have been put on notice, as the government attempts to ban the sale of e-cigarettes and vapes in coming months,

AAP

Will there be a vaping tax? Government considers new levy

A duty on vaping may be announced in the Budget next week

Evening Standard

Budget 2024: Jeremy Hunt considers new vaping tax and NI cut

Levy on vapes could make them unaffordable for children, as IFS warns over unfunded tax cuts

The Guardian - UK

Australians back stronger regulation on vapes including a ban, study finds

Exclusive: Professor says vaping stores need to be shut down for people to realise supply is being regulated

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When Doctors Are the Source of Public Health Misinformation

Medical professionals are often unaware of the relevant research on the relative risks of tobacco products, and that can matter for public health.

Reason

Health minister accuses vaping lobby of targeting children after industry ad campaign against ban

Industry claims vapes should be regulated like alcohol but Mark Butler says companies want to create a ‘new generation addicted to nicotine’

The Guardian - AU

The World's Quickest Car And Vaping Have A Lot In Common

The cylindrical cells used in the McMurtry Spéirling are an off-the-shelf battery used by vaping enthusiasts.

Motor1

Vape Stores Are Most Common In Poor Areas & Near Schools Bc The Tobacco Industry Is Truly Evil

Vape stores in Western Australia are densely located in disadvantages areas, new research has revealed, with almost 9 out of 10 of them within walking distance of a school

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Number of young Australians in psychological distress continues sharp rise

Annual Hilda survey of 17,000 Australians shows ‘clear trend of younger people becoming lonelier and feeling more isolated’

The Guardian - AU

Victorians Are Spending Up To $1,302 A Year On Vapes As Govt Estimates Black Market Worth $500M

Victoria's vaping black market could be worth $500 million, according to a report by the state parliamentary budget office, which was released as the government attempts stamp out the violence around illegal vape sales.

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Vape market worth up to $500 million in Victoria

Almost half a million Victorians admit to vaping and new figures reveal the e-cigarette industry could be worth up to $500 million.

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The Guardian - AU

‘All good to take to school?’: Australian influencers promote flavoured nicotine pouches to vape-addicted youths

Exclusive: TikTok users and Australian websites promote likely harmful products as a way to quit vaping – but TGA warns they can only be supplied with a prescription

The Guardian - UK

Clouded judgments on vaping are harmful

Letters: Doctors are partly to blame for the alarming rise in vaping addiction, argues Dr Philip Barber. Plus Chris Rennard on the human cost of diseases caused by smoking

International Business Times UK

UK Orders Crack Down On 'Dirty Money' And 'Counterfeit Goods' Coming From London's American-Style Candy Shops

Police have seized more than 2,000 unlawful items from an American sweet shop in London, including fake designer products and vapes containing illegal amounts of nicotine.

International Business Times

The Fight Over Vaping: Lobbyists, Campaigners Clash Before Summit

Does vaping offer an opportunity for smokers to kick their deadly tobacco habit, or pose a vast new health threat to the world's young people?

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Reason

Review: Netflix Delivers a Surprisingly Balanced Take on Vaping

Big Vape presents differing views on the supposed youth vaping epidemic.

The Guardian - AU

Vape stores clustered around schools and in the most disadvantaged suburbs, Australian study finds

Almost nine out of 10 the shops are within walking distance of schools, WA audit discovers

The Guardian - AU

Australian Border Force seizes 13 tonnes of disposable vapes in Adelaide

The 150,000-vape haul is the first large-scale seizure since import ban was introduced in the new year and have a street value of $4.5m

International Business Times UK

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Announces Plans To Ban Disposable Vapes To Reduce Smoking Amongst Children

The prime minister is also expected to crack down on marketing laws, restricting vape flavours and limiting coloured packaging intended to appeal to children.

AAP

'Scariest experience': ex-vaping youth front new push

Two young people who dismissed their addictions to vapes and worsening health until they wound up in hospital are front and centre of a new youth-led campaign.

The Guardian - UK

UK disposable vapes ban likely to become law after lack of objections

Tory MPs to get free vote on plan and proposal to phase out smoking, to which only Liz Truss has so far publicly objected

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British Government Plans Ban on Disposable Vapes and Flavored Tobacco

The British government plans to ban disposable vapes and restrict flavors marketed towards children to combat rising youth vaping rates and nicotine addiction.

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