Vap'brèves offers you your e-cigarette flash news for Tuesday 18 October 2016. (Update the news to 11h55).
CANADA: IMPERIAL TOBACCO MAGOUILLE TO ADDRESS ANTI-TOBACCO MEASURES
Imperial Tobacco Canada uses groups like the Canadian Association of Convenience Stores (ACDA) and its Quebec branch to get its messages out to the public and to exert pressure on governments, reveals an internal document from the tobacco giant. (See article)
FRANCE: WHEN WILL THEREFORE KNOW THE RISK OF USING THE E-CIGARETTE WITH CONTRACEPTION?
Gone are the days when cardiovascular disease was the preserve of men. Have they ever been? These diseases are today the main cause of mortality and morbidity of premature mortality among European women. Considerable public health problem "which would require more widely disseminated prevention measures, better organized screening actions and specific therapeutic studies reserved for the female sex". (See article)
ITALY: QUESTION ON THE STATUS OF VAPOTAGE IN PARLIAMENT
MP Adriana Galgano stood out in Parliament by asking a question to the Minister of Health, Beatrice Lorenzin: "Why is vaping not studied and taken into consideration in the fight against smoking and its harmful effects?" "(See article)
MALAYSIA: FOR THE MOVE ASSOCIATION, IT IS TIME FOR THE DISINFORMATION ABOUT THE VAPE TO DISAPPEAR.
For the consumer association "MOVE" (Malaysian Organization of Vape Entities) it is time that the myths about vaping and nicotine disappear. MOVE therefore continues to defend the rights of vapers through a truth article. (See article)