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VITA Speaks Up For National Non-Smoking Week

The Vaping Industry Trade Association (VITA) has spoken up for National Non-Smoking Week with a call for balanced action on vaping, and an acknowledgement of its benefit to public health, from all levels of government. It is estimated that there…

John CastleJanuary 24, 2020

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Canada’s Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health Seeks National Flavour Ban & Age Hike For Vaping

Canada's Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health is pushing for a nationwide ban on flavored vapor products, as well as a government mandate of plain packaging, in efforts to curb youth vaping. The proposal additionally calls for a nationwide…

John CastleJanuary 23, 2020

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Babysitters Make 2 Year Old Vape, Film It, and Laugh

In what can only be described as an act of recklessness and sadism, two Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania youth induced a two year old boy to vape, while filming the incident and laughing at the child's discomfort. A mother, who requested to…

John CastleJanuary 17, 2020

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Facebook, Instagram Ban Promotion Of Vaping

Facebook and its subsidiary Instagram have announced that beginning "in the coming weeks," in Instagram's case, and starting next year in Facebook's case, the promotion of vapor products on the respective services will be banned. This comes after a ruling…

John CastleDecember 20, 2019

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CDC Final Conclusion: Nicotine Vapes Not EVALI Cause

After causing a panic which lasted nearly six months, the CDC has finally confirmed that not a single case of the respiratory condition it has dubbed EVALI, or e-cigarette or vaping product use associated lung injury, is attributable to legal,…

John CastleDecember 18, 2019

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Health Canada Bans Vitamin E From Vapes

Officials with Health Canada have been monitoring the situation and advise that the substance is prohibited in Canadian vapor products. Vitamin E oil is frequently used in black market e-liquid as a thickening agent; this practice is hazardous because, at…

John CastleNovember 12, 2019

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Vape Shops May See Exemption From Upcoming Flavor Ban

White House advisor Kellyanne Conway issued a statement on November 6 which at first hearing may seem less than clear. It came in the midst of a broader statement addressing the Trump Administration's upcoming plans to ban flavored e-cigarettes. Curiously,…

John CastleNovember 6, 2019

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With NY Flavor Ban Overhead, Reservations Carry On

Despite Governor Cuomo's action to ban flavored vapor products in New York State, the products remain within New York vapers' reach -- on Indian reservations. On the Montauk Highway in Southampton, just at the western most end of a strip…

John CastleOctober 23, 2019

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U.S. Lawmakers Seek To Ban Disguised Vapes

In their ongoing campaign against vapor products in general, some U.S. lawmakers have chosen a new, specific target: vapor hardware which they claim is "disguised" as other kinds of consumer electronics. According to Senator Richard Blumenthal (D, CT): “These camouflaged,…

John CastleOctober 22, 2019

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DashVapes: “Health Ministers Must Avoid Being Misled By ‘Crisis’.”

DashVapes' founder and President Shai Bekman released a statement calling on Canada's Provincial Health Ministers to avoid being misled by sensationalist and obscurantist media headlines regarding the recent emergence of acute lipoid pneumonia cases in the U.S. and Canada. While…

John CastleOctober 20, 2019

VITA Speaks Up For National Non-Smoking Week

Canada’s Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health Seeks National Flavour Ban & Age Hike For Vaping

Babysitters Make 2 Year Old Vape, Film It, and Laugh

Facebook, Instagram Ban Promotion Of Vaping

CDC Final Conclusion: Nicotine Vapes Not EVALI Cause

Health Canada Bans Vitamin E From Vapes

Vape Shops May See Exemption From Upcoming Flavor Ban

With NY Flavor Ban Overhead, Reservations Carry On

U.S. Lawmakers Seek To Ban Disguised Vapes

DashVapes: “Health Ministers Must Avoid Being Misled By ‘Crisis’.”

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