{"id":16489,"date":"2017-12-11T18:23:52","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T23:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/?p=16489"},"modified":"2017-12-11T18:23:52","modified_gmt":"2017-12-11T23:23:52","slug":"new-from-regulator-watch-heart-surgeon-says-vaping-is-safer-unpacking-public-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/16489","title":{"rendered":"NEW FROM REGULATOR WATCH &#8211; Heart Surgeon Says Vaping Is Safer | Unpacking Public Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the latest from Brent Stafford at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regulatorwatch.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Regulator Watch<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Forget about the morality and look only at the science and you come to the conclusion that vaping is categorically safer than combustible cigarettes. This is the medical opinion of Dr. Gopal Bhatnagar, Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Trillium Health Center and one of the leading practitioners of \u2018beating heart\u2019 surgery in North America.<\/p>\n<p>In this extended edition of RegWatch we sit down with \u2018Dr. Gopal\u2019\u2014just minutes after he finished surgery and as we rushed to the airport to head back west.<\/p>\n<p>We do a deep-dive into the complexities and contradictions of the public health war against vaping; how public health lobbies such as Heart, Cancer, Lung misinterpret or misuse data in an effort to mislead the public about the potential health risks of vaping; And, much more\u2014only on RegWatch by RegulatorWatch.com.<\/p>\n<p>Produced by: Brent Stafford<br \/>\nReleased December 7, 2017<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/246213838\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/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=\"NEW%20FROM%20REGULATOR%20WATCH%20-%20Heart%20Surgeon%20Says%20Vaping%20Is%20Safer%20%7C%20Unpacking%20Public%20Health\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the latest from Brent Stafford at Regulator Watch: Forget about the morality and look only at the science and you come to the conclusion&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-is-it-safe","category-recent_news","wpcat-20-id","wpcat-15-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16489"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16490,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16489\/revisions\/16490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}