{"id":20109,"date":"2020-01-22T14:22:01","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T19:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=20109"},"modified":"2021-01-26T00:15:11","modified_gmt":"2021-01-26T05:15:11","slug":"vaping-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/vaping-news","title":{"rendered":"VAPING NEWS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I would like to personally welcome Bill Tarling as a contributor to TasteYourJuice.com!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20112\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/82930893_488832872008485_7377339400193048576_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\"><\/p>\n<p>As you know, vaping is quite a hot topic all over the world. There are numerous vaping articles coming out every day, and it&#8217;s sometimes difficult to keep up with them all.<\/p>\n<p>Bill Tarling has been doing an excellent job collecting vaping related news stories for his Facebook Group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/VapeDistortion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vape Distortion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve invited Bill to contribute to this website and post the articles here as well, good or bad.<\/p>\n<p>I hope this additional content to TasteYourJuice.com proves beneficial and helpful to you.<\/p>\n<p>If you look to the left, you&#8217;ll see the new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/vaping-news\">Vaping News<\/a> page under Information\/Resources.&nbsp; All of Bill&#8217;s posts will be kept there as well as on the main news feed page.<\/p>\n<p>WELCOME MY FRIEND &amp; THANK YOU!<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#54d1ff\">LATEST POSTS<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid aligncenter\"><div class=\"ptam-post-grid-items full-content\"><article class=\"no-thumb\" style=\"border: 2px solid #54d1ff;  background: inherit; padding: 15px; border-radius: 10px;\"><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-text\"><H6 class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-title\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/26318\" rel=\"bookmark\" style=\"color: #54d1ff; font-family: helvetica; box-shadow: unset;\">QUEBEC, CANADA [Flavour Ban, Nic Cap, Packaging Restrictions]<\/a><\/H6><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-byline \" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit'><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-author\"><a class=\"ptam-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/author\/btarling\" style=\"color: #abb8c3\">Bill Tarling<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2023-08-02T11:43:20-04:00\" class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-date\">August 2, 2023<\/time><div class=\"ptam-terms\"><span class=\"ptam-term-label\">Categories: <\/span><span class=\"ptam-term-values\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/recent_news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Recent News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/vaping-news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Vaping News<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><p class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-excerpt\" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: trebuchet ms'><p><span data-offset-key=\"fmg7o-0-1\">&#8220;The sale of <span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong>flavoured vaping products will be <\/strong><\/span><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"fmg7o-0-2\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong>prohibited in Quebec as of Oct. 31<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"fmg7o-0-3\">. A new regulation announced Wednesday morning by the <span style=\"color: #ffcc99\"><strong>Quebec government <\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc99\"><strong>will also limit the maximum nicotine concentration<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"fmg7o-0-5\"> of these products, and <\/span><span data-offset-key=\"fmg7o-0-6\"><span style=\"color: #ffcc99\">require certain information be included on the products<\/span> and their packaging<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"fmg7o-0-7\">.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ccff\"><strong>ARTICLE LINK:<\/strong><\/span> \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/montreal.ctvnews.ca\/quebec-to-ban-flavoured-vaping-products-as-of-oct-31-1.6503758\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quebec to ban flavoured vaping products on Oct. 31<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Reddit\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"QUEBEC%2C%20CANADA%20%5BFlavour%20Ban%2C%20Nic%20Cap%2C%20Packaging%20Restrictions%5D\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n<article class=\"no-thumb\" style=\"border: 2px solid #54d1ff;  background: inherit; padding: 15px; border-radius: 10px;\"><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-text\"><H6 class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-title\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/26308\" rel=\"bookmark\" style=\"color: #54d1ff; font-family: helvetica; box-shadow: unset;\">STUDY SHOWS E-CIGS BETTER THAN NICOTINE PATCHES TO HELP PREGNANT WOMEN STOP SMOKING<\/a><\/H6><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-byline \" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit'><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-author\"><a class=\"ptam-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/author\/btarling\" style=\"color: #abb8c3\">Bill Tarling<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2023-08-01T11:45:29-04:00\" class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-date\">August 1, 2023<\/time><div class=\"ptam-terms\"><span class=\"ptam-term-label\">Categories: <\/span><span class=\"ptam-term-values\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/recent_news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Recent News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/vaping-news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Vaping News<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><p class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-excerpt\" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: trebuchet ms'><p><span data-offset-key=\"9d116-0-1\">&#8220;The study included <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900\" data-offset-key=\"9d116-0-2\">1,140 pregnant women who were trying to stop smoking<\/span><\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"9d116-0-3\">, who were divided into two groups. Half of the women received e-cigarettes; the other half received nicotine patches. <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #00ff00\" data-offset-key=\"9d116-0-4\">Both approaches were equally safe<\/span><\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"9d116-0-5\">. The only meaningful difference was that <\/span><span style=\"color: #d1d1a1\"><strong>fewer women in the e-cigarette group had children with low birthweight<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"9d116-0-7\"> (weighing less than 2,500 grams). The researchers say this is most likely because <\/span><span style=\"color: #d1d1a1\"><strong>e-cigarettes were more effective in reducing the use of conventional cigarettes<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"9d116-0-9\">. At the end of their pregnancy, women reported whether they had quit. However, some women had quit smoking using a product they were not assigned, mostly <\/span><span style=\"color: #d1d1a1\"><strong>women given patches, who stopped with the help of e-cigarettes they had procured for themselves<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"9d116-0-11\">. When the researchers looked at successful quitters who only used the treatment they were allocated, they found that <strong><span style=\"color: #00ff00\">almost <\/span><\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #00ff00\" data-offset-key=\"9d116-0-12\">twice as many women had quit with e-cigarettes as with nicotine patches<\/span><\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"9d116-0-13\">.&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-extra-large line-low my-2\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong>ARTICLE LINK:<\/strong><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/news\/2023-07-e-cigarettes-nicotine-patches-pregnant-women.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">E-cigarettes may be better than nicotine patches to help pregnant women stop smoking, reduce the risk of low birthweight<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Reddit\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"STUDY%20SHOWS%20E-CIGS%20BETTER%20THAN%20NICOTINE%20PATCHES%20TO%20HELP%20PREGNANT%20WOMEN%20STOP%20SMOKING\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n<article class=\"no-thumb\" style=\"border: 2px solid #54d1ff;  background: inherit; padding: 15px; border-radius: 10px;\"><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-text\"><H6 class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-title\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/26303\" rel=\"bookmark\" style=\"color: #54d1ff; font-family: helvetica; box-shadow: unset;\">DR COLIN MENDELSOHN &#8220;STOP SMOKING START VAPING&#8221; PDF IS NOW FREE<\/a><\/H6><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-byline \" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit'><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-author\"><a class=\"ptam-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/author\/btarling\" style=\"color: #abb8c3\">Bill Tarling<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2023-08-01T00:03:54-04:00\" class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-date\">August 1, 2023<\/time><div class=\"ptam-terms\"><span class=\"ptam-term-label\">Categories: <\/span><span class=\"ptam-term-values\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/recent_news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Recent News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/vaping-news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Vaping News<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><p class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-excerpt\" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: trebuchet ms'><p>&#8220;<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>STOP SMOKING START VAPING<\/strong><\/span> is now available <span style=\"color: #99cc00\"><strong>FREE as an e-book<\/strong><\/span>. You can download a complimentary PDF copy for personal use. Please share this link on social media<\/p>\n<p>Once you have downloaded the book, please make a social media post to inform others that it is available, via this link: <a href=\"https:\/\/colinmendelsohn.com.au\/free-book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/colinmendelsohn.com.au\/free-book<\/a>. I want as many people as possible to learn the real facts about vaping. Thank you!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Social-tile-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26305 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Social-tile-1.png\" alt=\"STOP SMOKING START VAPING \" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Social-tile-1.png 600w, https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Social-tile-1-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/colinmendelsohn.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Stop-Smoking-Start-Vaping_low-res-ebook.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DR. COLIN MENDELSOHN &#8220;STOP SMOKING START VAPING&#8221; FREE BOOK<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Reddit\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"DR%20COLIN%20MENDELSOHN%20%22STOP%20SMOKING%20START%20VAPING%22%20PDF%20IS%20NOW%20FREE\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n<article class=\"no-thumb\" style=\"border: 2px solid #54d1ff;  background: inherit; padding: 15px; border-radius: 10px;\"><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-text\"><H6 class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-title\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/26291\" rel=\"bookmark\" style=\"color: #54d1ff; font-family: helvetica; box-shadow: unset;\">UNSCIENTIFIC &#8216;VAPING CAUSES LIVER DISEASE&#8217; PSEUDO STUDY FINALLY RETRACTED AFTER OVER A YEAR BEING USED FOR FAKE ANTI-VAPING CLAIMS<\/a><\/H6><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-byline \" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit'><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-author\"><a class=\"ptam-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/author\/btarling\" style=\"color: #abb8c3\">Bill Tarling<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2023-07-24T16:03:02-04:00\" class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-date\">July 24, 2023<\/time><div class=\"ptam-terms\"><span class=\"ptam-term-label\">Categories: <\/span><span class=\"ptam-term-values\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/recent_news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Recent News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/vaping-news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Vaping News<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><p class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-excerpt\" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: trebuchet ms'><div class=\"x1e56ztr\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"ahtun\" data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-1\">\u00a0&#8220;A study linking nicotine vapes to liver disease was retracted from Gastroenterology Research after <strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\">the <\/span><\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\" data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-2\">authors failed to reply to concerns about the researchers\u2019 methods and findings<\/span><\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-3\">. The retraction stated that \u201cconcerns have been raised regarding the article\u2019s methodology, source data processing, including statistical analysis, and reliability of conclusions.\u201d The <\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\"><strong>study was published in June 2022<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-5\">. The 13 co-authors of the study drew from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and analyzed participants\u2019 responses for associations between liver disease and the use of cigarettes or vaping products. They claimed the results showed \u201ce-cigarette users \u2026 were associated with higher odds of having liver disease compared to nonsmokers.\u201d The <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\" data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-6\">data also didn\u2019t allow for analysis around timing<\/span><\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-7\">, which means it\u2019s <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\" data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-8\">not possible to tell whether liver disease was developed before or after smoking\/vaping<\/span><\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-9\">. <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-9\">\u201cThis is a greater problem than just one study,\u201d said <\/span><span class=\"xv78j7m\" data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-1-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-1-0\">Gregory Conley<\/span><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-2-0\">, director of legislative and external affairs for the American Vapor Manufacturers Association, noting <\/span><span data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-2-1\">a 2020 retraction by the Journal of the American Heart Association of a study connecting vaping to heart attacks<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-2-2\">. The 2020 retraction letter to the journal was made public, but the issue with the Gastroenterology Research paper is less clear because <\/span><span data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-2-3\">\u201cthere is silence around why it was retracted<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-2-4\">,\u201d said Conley.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"a3ouh-0-0\"><span style=\"color: #00ff00\"><strong>ARTICLE LINK:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tobaccoreporter.com\/2023\/07\/24\/study-linking-vaping-and-liver-disease-retracted\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Study Linking Vaping and Liver Disease Retracted<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Reddit\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"UNSCIENTIFIC%20%27VAPING%20CAUSES%20LIVER%20DISEASE%27%20PSEUDO%20STUDY%20FINALLY%20RETRACTED%20AFTER%20OVER%20A%20YEAR%20BEING%20USED%20FOR%20FAKE%20ANTI-VAPING%20CLAIMS\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n<article class=\"no-thumb\" style=\"border: 2px solid #54d1ff;  background: inherit; padding: 15px; border-radius: 10px;\"><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-text\"><H6 class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-title\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/26284\" rel=\"bookmark\" style=\"color: #54d1ff; font-family: helvetica; box-shadow: unset;\">SOUTHEND, ESSEX, UK [Low Smoking Rate Thanks To Promoting The Switch From Smoking To Vaping]<\/a><\/H6><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-byline \" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit'><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-author\"><a class=\"ptam-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/author\/btarling\" style=\"color: #abb8c3\">Bill Tarling<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2023-07-15T13:32:54-04:00\" class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-date\">July 15, 2023<\/time><div class=\"ptam-terms\"><span class=\"ptam-term-label\">Categories: <\/span><span class=\"ptam-term-values\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/recent_news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Recent News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/vaping-news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Vaping News<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><p class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-excerpt\" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: trebuchet ms'><div class=\"x1e56ztr\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"92qa6\" data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-1\">&#8220;The <span style=\"color: #00ff00\"><strong>city\u2019s director of public health<\/strong><\/span>, Krishna Ramkhelawon\u00b8 said consistent figures for helping people quit smoking are behind the belief that <strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\">Southend is on target to achieve the target where under 5 per cent of people are smokers<\/span><\/strong>. He said: \u201cThe reason why they believe that is our success rate remains quite high for the number that we are getting through the service. It has remained over 40 per cent, where most places are dropping to 30 per cent in terms of quit rate. <\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\"><strong>The approach we have taken since 2018 was to move people onto vaping<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-3\">, the reason being that the comparative data we had in 2017 was that <\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\"><strong>using tobacco was more likely to give you other forms of diseases than vaping could<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-5\">.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-5\"> Vaping itself has since come under the spotlight with some raising concerns it may also be harmful, especially to young people. Mr Ramkhelawon added: \u201cThere was nothing to suggest what vaping could do and that\u2019s the piece of work that\u2019s ongoing. <\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\"><strong>We introduced in 2019 the scheme where we encouraged people to go for vaping and quit smoking<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-7\"> and I think <\/span><span data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-8\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\">t<\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\">hat\u2019s the main reason why we are seeing a high rate of tobacco quitters<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-9\">. The city\u2019s<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-10\"> stop smoking service includes <strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\">29 GPs and 11 pharmacists<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-11\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\"> signed up to provide 12 weeks of support to quitters<\/span><\/strong>, with the latter offering a walk-in service. <\/span><strong>Four vape shops in the city are offering a Vape Swap Smoking Service which includes a free starter kit<\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"a5v2h-0-13\">.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #99cc00\"><strong>ARTICLE LINK:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.echo-news.co.uk\/news\/23657718.southend-smoke-free-2030-vape-push\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Southend could be smoke free by 2030 after vape push<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Reddit\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"SOUTHEND%2C%20ESSEX%2C%20UK%20%5BLow%20Smoking%20Rate%20Thanks%20To%20Promoting%20The%20Switch%20From%20Smoking%20To%20Vaping%5D\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n<article class=\"no-thumb\" style=\"border: 2px solid #54d1ff;  background: inherit; padding: 15px; border-radius: 10px;\"><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-text\"><H6 class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-title\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/26270\" rel=\"bookmark\" style=\"color: #54d1ff; font-family: helvetica; box-shadow: unset;\">LONDON, UK [Anti-Smoking Organizations Support Vaping As Smoking Cessation Aid]<\/a><\/H6><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-byline \" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit'><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-author\"><a class=\"ptam-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/author\/btarling\" style=\"color: #abb8c3\">Bill Tarling<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2023-06-05T11:39:23-04:00\" class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-date\">June 5, 2023<\/time><div class=\"ptam-terms\"><span class=\"ptam-term-label\">Categories: <\/span><span class=\"ptam-term-values\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/recent_news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Recent News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/vaping-news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Vaping News<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><p class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-excerpt\" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: trebuchet ms'><p><span data-offset-key=\"9vqvj-0-1\">\u00a0&#8220;Directors of public health in London have joined others in urging those working with adult smokers to encourage them to <\/span><span data-offset-key=\"9vqvj-0-2\">swap cigarettes for vapes to help them stop smoking<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"9vqvj-0-3\">. The London Tobacco Alliance, a partnership created to accelerate efforts to eliminate smoking in London, has published its position on the <span style=\"color: #ffcc00\"><strong>use of <\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\"><strong>nicotine vapes as an aid to help adults quit smoking<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"9vqvj-0-5\">. The statement also supports recently announced measures to make vaping less accessible and appealing to children. The alliance, which includes the London Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH), argues that alongside free behavioural support and licensed stop smoking aids, <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\" data-offset-key=\"9vqvj-0-6\">nicotine vapes play a \u2018significant role\u2019 in reducing the harm caused by tobacco<\/span><\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"9vqvj-0-7\">.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x1fey0fg\"><span data-offset-key=\"9vqvj-1-0\">ARTICLE LINK:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.localgov.co.uk\/Anti-smoking-alliance-backs-vaping-as-quitting-aid\/56283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anti-smoking alliance backs vaping as quitting aid<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Reddit\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"LONDON%2C%20UK%20%5BAnti-Smoking%20Organizations%20Support%20Vaping%20As%20Smoking%20Cessation%20Aid%5D\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n<article class=\"no-thumb\" style=\"border: 2px solid #54d1ff;  background: inherit; padding: 15px; border-radius: 10px;\"><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-text\"><H6 class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-title\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/26267\" rel=\"bookmark\" style=\"color: #54d1ff; font-family: helvetica; box-shadow: unset;\">VAPING HAS HELPED INMATES SINCE UK PRISON SMOKING BANS WERE IMPLEMENTED<\/a><\/H6><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-byline \" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit'><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-author\"><a class=\"ptam-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/author\/btarling\" style=\"color: #abb8c3\">Bill Tarling<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2023-06-02T17:57:02-04:00\" class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-date\">June 2, 2023<\/time><div class=\"ptam-terms\"><span class=\"ptam-term-label\">Categories: <\/span><span class=\"ptam-term-values\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/recent_news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Recent News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/vaping-news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Vaping News<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><p class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-excerpt\" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: trebuchet ms'><p><span data-offset-key=\"l6f9-0-1\">&#8220;Vaping has surged in U.K. prisons since a smoking ban went into effect in 2017 (in England and Wales). In the 2021\u20132022 financial year, <\/span><strong>prisoners spent close to \u00a38 million on vapor products<\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"l6f9-0-3\"><strong>.<\/strong> Prisoners have access to vapes as well as nicotine-replacement therapy. While the surge in <\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\"><strong>vaping has been positive in terms of harm reduction<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"l6f9-0-5\">, the abrupt change has had its challenges. With the prohibition of smoking in prisons came illicit cigarettes and trading\/selling other personal property, including meals, in order to obtain cigarettes. Despite this, <\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\"><strong>the number of prisoners who have turned to vaping and stuck with it is promising<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"l6f9-0-7\">. \u201cThe fact that many people have <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\" data-offset-key=\"l6f9-0-8\">access to vaping products is welcome news from a tobacco harm reduction perspective<\/span><\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"l6f9-0-9\">,\u201d said Debbie Robson, senior lecturer in tobacco harm reduction at King\u2019s College London. \u201c<\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\"><strong>Great progress has been made in creating a smoke-free prison<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"l6f9-2-0\"> estate despite doubting it was achievable given the high smoking rates in prison settings.\u201d Robson speaks with formerly incarcerated individuals while conducting research, and many have expressed that their <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\" data-offset-key=\"l6f9-2-1\">first vaping experiences were in prison, and \u201csome have stayed smoke-free ever since<\/span><\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"l6f9-2-2\">.\u201d&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ff00\"><strong>ARTICLE LINK:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tobaccoreporter.com\/2023\/06\/02\/vaping-up-in-u-k-prisons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vaping Up in U.K. Prisons<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Reddit\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"VAPING%20HAS%20HELPED%20INMATES%20SINCE%20UK%20PRISON%20SMOKING%20BANS%20WERE%20IMPLEMENTED\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n<article class=\"no-thumb\" style=\"border: 2px solid #54d1ff;  background: inherit; padding: 15px; border-radius: 10px;\"><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-text\"><H6 class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-title\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/26205\" rel=\"bookmark\" style=\"color: #54d1ff; font-family: helvetica; box-shadow: unset;\">UK MP Mary Glindon Promotes The Benefits Of Switching To Vaping<\/a><\/H6><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-byline \" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit'><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-author\"><a class=\"ptam-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/author\/btarling\" style=\"color: #abb8c3\">Bill Tarling<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2023-04-27T12:58:58-04:00\" class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-date\">April 27, 2023<\/time><div class=\"ptam-terms\"><span class=\"ptam-term-label\">Categories: <\/span><span class=\"ptam-term-values\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/recent_news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Recent News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/vaping-news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Vaping News<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><p class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-excerpt\" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: trebuchet ms'><p><span data-offset-key=\"2rura-0-1\">&#8220;I am not a smoker, but know why people take it up and how many want to quit but cannot. I have been working with MPs across the political spectrum to <\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\"><strong>highlight the benefits that vapes offer smokers<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"2rura-0-3\">. I support the government\u2019s commitment to vaping as a way of achieving ambitions for a smoke-free future by 2030. We must defend the nation\u2019s public health from those around the world who would try and force the UK to chart a different and more harmful course. The <\/span><span style=\"color: #f54949\"><strong>World Health Organisation is rabidly anti-vaping<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"2rura-0-5\">, although it could help one billion smokers around the world to stop. <\/span>We should <span style=\"color: #f54949\"><strong>be sceptical about their plans<\/strong><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"2rura-0-7\">. Vaping and maybe heat-not-burn products can do the job of curbing clearly dangerous cigarettes, and that would be an advance. Of course, in an ideal world people would stamp out smoking altogether. But we cannot allow the perfect to be the enemy of the good.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ff00\"><strong>ARTICLE LINK:<\/strong> <\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk\/news\/opinion\/mp-mary-glindon-column-vapes-are-a-healthier-option-4121707\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MP Mary Glindon column: Vapes are a healthier option<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Reddit\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"UK%20MP%20Mary%20Glindon%20Promotes%20The%20Benefits%20Of%20Switching%20To%20Vaping\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n<article class=\"no-thumb\" style=\"border: 2px solid #54d1ff;  background: inherit; padding: 15px; border-radius: 10px;\"><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-text\"><H6 class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-title\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/26198\" rel=\"bookmark\" style=\"color: #54d1ff; font-family: helvetica; box-shadow: unset;\">DETAILED DEBUNKING OF GLANTZ &amp; OTHER ANTZ &#8220;VAPING CAUSES CANCER&#8221; FAKE STUDIES<\/a><\/H6><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-byline \" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit'><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-author\"><a class=\"ptam-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/author\/btarling\" style=\"color: #abb8c3\">Bill Tarling<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2023-04-11T12:07:01-04:00\" class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-date\">April 11, 2023<\/time><div class=\"ptam-terms\"><span class=\"ptam-term-label\">Categories: <\/span><span class=\"ptam-term-values\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/recent_news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Recent News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/vaping-news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Vaping News<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><p class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-excerpt\" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: trebuchet ms'><p><span data-offset-key=\"7h85f-2-1\">&#8220;In February 2022, the World Journal of Oncology published an article by a team of 13 researchers claiming that vapers are about as likely to get cancer as people who smoke traditional cigarettes. Citing this article, Stanton Glantz, a tobacco-control activist and retired professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, claimed that not only are there &#8220;some carcinogens in e-cigarette aerosol,&#8221; but &#8220;now there is also direct evidence that people who use e-cigarettes are at increased risk of some cancers.&#8221; And then the World Journal of Oncology&#8217;s editors retracted the study because &#8220;concerns have been raised regarding the article&#8217;s methodology, source data processing including statistical analysis, and reliability of conclusions.&#8221; The study is indeed riddled with errors.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ff00\">ARTICLE LINK:<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/video\/2023\/04\/11\/do-studies-show-vaping-causes-cancer-no\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Do Studies Show Vaping Causes Cancer? No.<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Reddit\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"DETAILED%20DEBUNKING%20OF%20GLANTZ%20%26amp%3B%20OTHER%20ANTZ%20%22VAPING%20CAUSES%20CANCER%22%20FAKE%20STUDIES\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n<article class=\"no-thumb\" style=\"border: 2px solid #54d1ff;  background: inherit; padding: 15px; border-radius: 10px;\"><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-text\"><H6 class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-title\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/26185\" rel=\"bookmark\" style=\"color: #54d1ff; font-family: helvetica; box-shadow: unset;\">U.S. HOUSE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE CTP<\/a><\/H6><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-byline \" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit'><div class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-author\"><a class=\"ptam-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/author\/btarling\" style=\"color: #abb8c3\">Bill Tarling<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2023-03-29T17:39:46-04:00\" class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-date\">March 29, 2023<\/time><div class=\"ptam-terms\"><span class=\"ptam-term-label\">Categories: <\/span><span class=\"ptam-term-values\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/recent_news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Recent News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/category\/vaping-news\" style=\"color: #abb8c3; text-decoration: none; box-shadow: unset;\">Vaping News<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><p class=\"ptam-block-post-grid-excerpt\" style='color: #ffffff; font-family: trebuchet ms'><div class=\"x1e56ztr\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"boll9\" data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-1\">&#8220;The U.S. House Oversight and Accountability Committee will investigate the practices of the Food and Drug Administration\u2019s <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00\" data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-2\">Center for Tobacco Products (CTP)<\/span><\/strong><span data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-3\">. Chairman James Comer is conducting the probe of the FDA\u2019s regulation of tobacco and nicotine products through the CTP. The <\/span><span data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-4\">CTP has failed to effectively define and administer its tobacco and nicotine regulatory programs<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-5\">, resulting in industry uncertainty and unsafe products reaching the marketplace, according to a committee press release. In a letter to <\/span><span data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-6\">FDA Commissioner Robert Califf, Comer is requesting documents<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-7\">, communications and a staff-level briefing related to the CTP\u2019s activities to ensure it is performing its regulatory function as intended. <\/span><span data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-8\">\u201cWe have deep concerns that CTP\u2019s decisions have been influenced by political concerns rather than scientific evidence,\u201d wrote Comer.\u201c <\/span><span data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-9\">Comments from FDA staff to RUF, which are no longer available on its website, reflect such concerns.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6adfa-0-9\">For example, one commenter said, \u2018[i]n cases where reviews are finished and scientific decisions are made, they are also overruled by political agendas and pushed to change decisions.\u2019 Another stated, \u2018scientific disagreement is frowned upon, if not entirely suppressed,\u2019 while a third said leadership was \u2018\u2026 unsupportive of a reviewer\u2019s fundamental duty to provide an unbiased review using the best available science.\u2019 FDA must clearly identify and publicize what scientific criteria are necessary for a product, to include [electronic nicotine-delivery system (ENDS) products] and smokeless products, to be authorized through the PMTA pathway and\u2014where appropriate\u2014the subsequent [modified-risk tobacco product applications (MRTPs)] pathway.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x1e56ztr\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"boll9\" data-offset-key=\"577gj-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"577gj-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"577gj-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x1e56ztr\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"boll9\" data-offset-key=\"cfq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cfq-0-0\"><span style=\"color: #00ff00\"><strong>ARTLICLE LINK:<\/strong><\/span> \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tobaccoreporter.com\/2023\/03\/29\/house-oversight-committee-to-probe-ctp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House Oversight Committee to Probe CTP<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; 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