Vap'brèves offers you your flash e-cigarette news for the day of Monday June 6, 2016. (News update at 19:37 a.m.)
| CANADA |
STOP SMOKING WITH THE ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE? |
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 Many people believe that e-cigarettes are less harmful to their health than paper cigarettes because they are free of tar and chemicals in tobacco. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States, almost half of people who want to quit smoking have tried e-cigarettes because they believe that its resemblance to traditional cigarettes makes it easier to quit. But is it really safe? (See article) |
| UNITED STATES |
IR PRESPONSIBILITIES OF PR GLANTZ ABOUT RISKS ON THE VAPE |
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 Decryption by the Pr C. Bates of a sensationalist insane statement from Prof. Glantz about vaping. "I see growing parallels between the 30-40 year old behavior of the tobacco industry and the irresponsible propaganda of anti-tobacco control activists today. "(See article) |
| FRANCE |
ROLAND-GARROS: CONDEMNED TOBACCO INDUSTRIES |
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 The Paris Court of Appeal has convicted three tobacco companies for their communication operations at Roland Garros, which are akin to tobacco propaganda. (See article) |
| SLOVENIA |
J.LE HOUEZEC TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE WITH FARSALINOS TUESDAY MORNING |
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 Tomorrow morning, Jacques Le Houzec will be in Lubiana in Slovenia, to participate in a press conference for the Slovenian association of vapers with Konstantinos Farsalinos (See article) |
| UNITED STATES |
ANTI-TOBACCO GROUPS ACTUALLY PROMOTION OF TOBACCO |
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 Prof. Michael Siegel, Boston University School of Public Health.“I realized that the [American] anti-smoking movement - of which I have been a part for 31 years - is dead. Worse yet, the anti-smoking movement has now become an active promoter of smoking. (…) (See article) |
| AUSTRIA |
THE AUSTRIAN COURT SEIZING AN APPEAL AGAINST ANTI-VAPE LAW |
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 The Supreme Judge will have to rule on the ban on the online sale of vaping products in Austria, decreed since May 20 by the law transposing the European TPD directive. Vaping stores believe they are discriminated against by this measure. The new law provides for fines of up to 7 euros and even 500 euros in the event of a repeat offense. Andreas Lechner, Austrian-Taste of Baden, decided to defend itself by filing a complaint to the Constitutional Court, according to the WirtschaftsBlatt. (See article) |
| UNITED STATES |
FOR HEALTH IT IS BETTER TO SPRAY MARIJUANA THAN SMOKING. |
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 While we talk a lot about the e-cigarette in its use with nicotine e-liquids, a phenomenon seems to be more and more debated, it is Cannavaping. With a view to reducing the risks to some extent, some specialists claim that it would be better for your health to vape marijuana and not smoke it. (See article) |
| FRANCE |
A SMOKE YEAR FOR BURALISTS |
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 The tobacconists of Ariège held their general meeting yesterday in Mazères. The opportunity to look back on a rather gloomy start to 2016, marked by a drop in sales and the arrival of the neutral package, registered for three weeks. (See article) |
| GREECE |
ANTI-TOBACCO LAW MAKES A FLOP IN GREECE |
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 Greece, which holds the largest proportion of smokers in Europe, fails to implement the ban on smoking in public places, 8 years after the adoption of its anti-smoking law. (See article) |
