Dr. Scott Gottlieb's appointment could be a boom for the vapor industry. The American Enterprise Institute has consistently argued that there is no evidence showing the risk of vaping is any where near as dangerous Read More

A small survey in the US suggests that the perceived level of danger posed by vapor products decreases as frequency of use increases.Read More

There seems to be a momentum building up behind the idea that vapor products offer a solution to the problems created by traditional cigarettes.Read More

The UK Vaping Industry Association has produced some persuasive figures with which to try to dissuade the Chancellor from applying excise tax to vaping devices.Read More

A lot of CORESTA reports and information on projects that it has undertaken are being made available on the organization’s website.Read More

The failures – sometimes explosive – of batteries used in some vapor devices have been causing concern; so a workshop to discuss these issues is timely.Read More

In New Zealand, where nicotine patches and gum are subsidized, a call is being made for electronic cigarettes to be given the same status.Read More

The Vapor Technology Association, Smoke Free Alternatives Trade Association, American Vaping Association and Consumer Advocates for Smoke-Free Alternatives Association announced a joint letter in support of the Cole-Bishop bill.Read More

The US Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Tobacco Products considers vapor a tobacco product. The regulatory agency is due to explain the processes it uses in the review of tobacco product applications.Read More

In Australia, as in many other countries, smokers are being left to burn while the authorities fiddle with the definitions of alternative products, and smoking and vaping.Read More