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Clinical Notes: Users Deem E-Cigs Safer
Some 80% of individuals who reported using so-called electronic cigarettes in a large survey said the products are safer than traditional cigarettes.
Feb 10, 2013
MedPage Today
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Feb 11, 2013 11:28
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[Canada] Analysis: Are e-cigarettes safe and do they help smokers quit?
"These are now becoming a mainstream product," Hammond says, adding that reality will soon pose significant challenges for tobacco control advocates, the public health community and government regulatory bodies. "It's something that whether public healt
Feb 6, 2013
Global Television (ca)
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Feb 6, 2013 21:01
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[Canada] Jesse Kline: E-cigarettes are not your father’s smokes
policy-markers must realize that, as a harm-reduction technology, e-cigarettes have the potential to save many lives. And, ultimately, adults who choose to use them should be free to make their own decisions.
Feb 1, 2013
National Post (ca)
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Feb 4, 2013 10:05
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Low-tar cigarette researcher stirs controversy in China
Claims by a Chinese scientist to have invented low-tar herbal cigarettes stated to be less harmful have stirred up a controversy, with calls for his removal from a state-run research body.
Feb 1, 2013
PTI - Press Trust of India (in)
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Feb 1, 2013 16:31
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[Europe, Sweden, UK] EDITORIAL: Two steps forward, one step back ($$)
Smokers and e-cigarette users can expect to get up to 20mg of nicotine per day and, at that dose, nicotine appears to have minimal effects on physical health for the large majority of people. Millions of people in Sweden use a form of tobacco called snu
Jan 26, 2013
Times Of London (uk)
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Jan 28, 2013 17:28
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Third Party Governance of Industry-Sponsored Tobacco Product Research - A Public Workshop
to discuss the recommendation in the Institute of Medicine’s report, “Scientific Standards for Studies on Modified Risk Tobacco Products,” that sponsors of Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) applications use independent third parties to undertake one or
Jan 18, 2013
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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Jan 25, 2013 17:38
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[Malaysia] E-ciggy is more dangerous than normal ones
BANGI: The Health Ministry has urged smokers who have switched to electronic cigarettes to refrain from using liquid nicotine as it was more hazardous. Its minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said liquid nicotine was a controlled drug under the Poisons Ac
Jan 16, 2013
New Straits Times (my)
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Jan 16, 2013 15:12
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[UK] ASA Adjudication on Nicocigs Ltd
The ad must not appear again in its current form. We told Nicolites to ensure they did not claim products were harmless in future in the absence of adequate evidence.
Jan 16, 2013
Advertising Standards Authority (uk)
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Jan 16, 2013 05:55
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[Minnesota] AUDIO: Cigarette Makers Frustrated As Product Approvals Stall
the agency has yet to clear any products under the new system, and some cigarette makers are frustrated by the backlog of applications. The FDA typically evaluates new drugs and other products with a "safe and effective" standard. But Lawrence Deyton, th
Jan 12, 2013
Minnesota Public Radio (MPR)
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Jan 12, 2013 10:56
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[Europe, Sweden] ROSS: The EU's New Tobacco Directive: Protecting Cigarette Markets, Killing Smokers
the net effect will be, paradoxically but inevitably, damaging to Europeans’ health. The Directive proposes to continue (indeed strengthen) the prior ban on Swedish smokeless tobacco, known as snus. Worse, restrictions and regulations dealing with the rel
Jan 10, 2013
Forbes
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Jan 10, 2013 10:22