Vap'Brèves offers you your e-cigarette flash update for Tuesday 17 October 2017. (Update the news to 10h35).
SWITZERLAND: VAPOTAGE SAVES LIVES
A quarter of all deaths could be prevented by e-cigarettes, according to US researchers. Yet Switzerland remains cold. (See article)
FRANCE: ILO SHOULD STOP WITH TOBACCO
More than 150 organizations around the world asked the ILO (International Labor Organization) on Monday to stop accepting funds from tobacco manufacturers and to cut all links with this industry (See article)
CANADA: THE USE OF THE ECIGARETTE AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE IN QUEBEC AND CANADA
Although long-term health effects remain poorly understood, there is a consensus that e-cigarettes would be less damaging to the health of smokers than smoked tobacco products. However, young people and non-smokers who use this device face risks to their health that are still poorly known, and at the risk of developing a nicotine addiction. (See article)
ITALY: NEW ACTION IN JUSTICE OF FERRERO CONRE A LIQUIDIER
Ferrero does not appreciate too much to see his image used without authorization for the promotion of an e-liquid. A new legal action has just been launched against an e-liquid manufacturer who used the image of the famous “Kinder Bueno”. (See article)
SINGAPORE: THE DEMAND FOR E-CIGARETTE FILLED BY THE BLACK MARKET
With the ban on electronic cigarettes in Singapore, a real black market has been set up. As demand grows, smugglers take more and more risks. (See article)
