A qualitative review claiming nicotine-based e-cigarettes pose a likely cancer risk to humans is misleading and lacks robust evidence, health and academic experts said.
The...
Electronic cigarettes or vapes are significantly less harmful than combustible cigarettes, according to scientific reviews and medical experts.
“It is evident from multiple studies published...
Countries that adopt smoke-free alternatives like e-cigarettes, heated tobacco and nicotine pouches are experiencing sharper declines in cigarette smoking than those with tougher restrictions,...
Health and policy specialists worldwide are warning that bans on smoke-free nicotine products are fueling illicit trade, depriving governments of tax revenue and driving...
Global health experts are urging policymakers to adopt risk-based regulation of nicotine products, saying that such an approach could significantly accelerate the decline of...
Philip Morris International (PMI) has made a bold promise: a world where combustible cigarettes are no longer the default.
The Philippines, with its skilled workforce,...
Most consumers use nicotine pouches to reduce the harm caused by smoking, according to a Spanish study that warns restrictive regulations could drive users...
Bans on vaping are perpetuating cigarette dependence and failing to reduce smoking rates globally, according to harm reduction experts and the latest Global State...
An internationally-respected network of health researchers, Cochrane, has published a comprehensive systematic review providing strong evidence that nicotine-containing e-cigarettes effectively help adult smokers quit...
Experts, consumer advocates and regulators at the "Good COP 2.0" conference in Geneva cautioned that prohibitionist approaches targeting tobacco harm reduction (THR), often backed...
THERE is a certain ritual performed every two years at the WHO Conference of the Parties (COP)—a choreography of pronouncements, applause lines, and orchestrated...
Advocates are calling on the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) to stop blocking access to safer nicotine products (SNPs)...
A medical expert said the Philippines' Vape Law provides a crucial legal and ethical foundation for tobacco harm reduction (THR), empowering healthcare professionals to...
Health advocates, industry representatives and consumer groups joined forces on Wednesday in Manila to sign a manifesto for a Smoke-Free Philippines, urging tobacco harm...
