Vap'brèves offers you your flash e-cigarette news for the 31 January 2017 Tuesday. (Update the news to 06h40).
FRANCE: NICOTINIC SUBSTITUTES, THE INCREDIBLE POLITICAL ALMON FOR THE SICK OF TOBACCO
Always read Prescribe (even when Prescrire disappoints you). And read it in great detail. So this page 100 of the February 2017 issue. "Nicotine substitutes: 150 euros reimbursed for all smokers". (See article)
FRANCE: 3EME BAROMETER VAPE AND POLITICS, FEBRUARY 2017
In view of the 2017 presidential elections which will take place on April 23 for the first round and on May 4 for the second round, this MONTHLY barometer aims to assess the impact that the subject of vaping can have in the campaign and possible influences of possible positions taken by candidates. (See article)
FRANCE: CIGARETTES, THE BAN ON CERTAIN BRANDS IS CLOSING
The government is preparing to publish the price approval decree which should endorse the disappearance of certain iconic brands deemed too attractive. Marlboro Gold is particularly in the sights of Marisol Touraine. (See article)
UNITED STATES: APPLE GIANT'S PATENT APPLICATION WILL NOT APPLY TO VAPE
Information has been around the world in recent days. If with great hope we all thought that Apple would enter the e-cigarette market, it seems that it is not. (See article)
UNITED STATES: FEDERAL COURT SAYS PART OF VAPE LAWS UNCONSTITUTIONAL
In Indiana, A federal appeals court overturned part of the controversial law that regulated the out-of-state production and sale of e-liquids. (See article)
SOUTH AFRICA: IS VAPE A GOOD ALTERNATIVE?
In November 2016, South Africa's Department of Health released statements regarding its intention to incorporate an “no compromise” stance on vaping products. According to this department, vaping is equivalent to smoking cigarettes. Yet, proper e-cigarette legislation would offer immense potential to save lives and reduce health costs in the country. (See article)
