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Titled, “Effect of vaping on past-year smoking cessation success of Australians in 2019 – evidence from a national survey,” the study included 1,601 smokers and has found that using e-cigarettes to quit smoking increased the odds of success by 68%-124% compared to not vaping. In line with previous findings this data has shown once again …

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The Chinese government will begin taxing vaping products beginning Nov. 1. The news came in a joint announcement by the Chinese Ministry of Finance, General Administration of Customs and State Taxation Administration. The two-pronged levy will include a 36 percent tax on the production or import of e-cigarettes, and a separate 11 percent tax on …

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A survey released by Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) demonstrates the influence of the “vape vote,” referencing the millions of Americans who use vapor products to stay away from cigarettes, to impact the 2022 U.S. midterm elections. “This data conclusively proves how the vaping vote can influence elections,” said Tim Andrews, ATR’s director of consumer …

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The 2021 Cochrane review looking into the use of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation includes 61 studies conducted across 14 countries and consisting of a total of 16,759 adult participants. The compiled data has indicated that e-cigarettes containing nicotine were more effective in helping people quit smoking than other alternatives, such as nicotine gum or patches. …

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There is no evidence that the use of e-cigarettes and heated-tobacco products is leading nonsmokers and youth toward smoking, according to several studies. Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) U.K. cited the results of five large surveys of 11-year-olds to 16-year-olds in the U.K. between 2015 and 2017 showing that “most young people who experiment …

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Titled, “A targeted approach to using e-cigarettes for harm reduction in adults,” the paper highlights that the negative perceptions of ECs and widespread inaccurate belief that they are equal or more harmful than combustible cigarettes, represents a significant missed public health opportunity. The paper outlines the need to overcome such perceptions and openly explore the …

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Research keeps indicating that vapers, including adults using e-cigarettes to quit smoking, prefer flavoured products. The report, “E-Liquid Market” highlighted that in 2020 the flavours market was valued at USD1.3 Billion and is projected to reach USD3.4 Billion by 2028. The report highlights that market players are investing in research so as to manufacture appealing, …

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Puff Bar sells disposable e-cigarettes online in a range of flavours including pink lemonade, tobacco, and strawberry, and colours (some of which light up when used). The devices contain 5%, or 50mg, of salt nicotine and are the size of a highlighter pen. The devices grew in popularity in 2019. In some countries this rise …

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Titled “What Happens When a Retailer Drops a Product Category? Investigating the Consequences of Ending Tobacco Sales,” the study demonstrated the role of tobacco as a traffic driver to brick-and-mortar stores, and negative microeconomic consequence a ban would have, whether voluntary or not. “On one hand, the decision by, for example, Dick’s to drop assault …

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Titled, “E-Cigarette Regulatory Report: Online Domestic Sales Allowed in Italy” the report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s archives, and details an up-to-date look at Italy’s regulatory regime. The report includes all aspects from product and age restrictions, public usage and notification, to advertising, labelling and packaging, and taxation. Taking a positive stance on tobacco harm …

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