700,000 people in the EU die each year as a result of smoking and every second smoker dies 14 years prematurely. [1] Switching to vaping has helped millions of smokers worldwide to significantly reduce the harm to their health. The principle of harm reduction works, and millions more smokers could...
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Vuse’s Market Share Keeps Growing as Juul’s Drops
The data shared by the Nielsen report covers the four-week period ending Feb. 25, and it indicated that Vuse’s market share rose from 41.5% in the previous report to 42.7%, while Juul’s declined from 26.4% to 25.6%. A previous Nielsen analysis released last Summer had already shown that the US market gap between Vuse...
The Dutch Parliament to Consider Plain Packaging For Vapes
D66, a social liberal political party in the Netherlands, will be proposing a measure that similar to plain packaging for cigarettes, would make vapes look boring and uniform. The proposal will be submitted to the Dutch parliament this week and it aims to make vapes less attractive to teenagers. RTL Nieuws reports...
Are Elf Bars & Other Disposable Vapes Bad for You?
Elf Bar is changing the brand name on its products sold in the United States to EBDESIGN after a federal judge ordered the company to stop using the ELFBAR name until a trademark dispute is decided. EBDESIGN-branded products will arrive in the U.S. soon after March 10. Product model numbers will remain...
NY State Assemblyman Proposes Crackdown on Vaping in Schools
A.10547 amends local regulations so that teens caught vaping may be required to attend a state-created smoking cessation program. Introduced by Assemblyman Keith Brown, D-Northport, A.10547 amends the current state Public Health Law requiring students caught vaping to attend an Electronic Cigarette or Vapor Product Prevention, Control or Awareness Program. The bill...