Vap'Brèves offers you your flash e-cigarette news for the day of Wednesday 8 February 2017. (Update the news to 09h20).
GERMANY: EU HEALTH COMMISSIONER OPPOSES PROMOTION OF E-CIGARETTE
European Union Health Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis clearly opposes promotional campaigns for e-cigarettes. According to him, they encourage young people to smoke and should contain warnings. (See article)
FRANCE: THE COURT OF AUDITORS WANTS TO DELETE THE MONOPOLY OF BURALISTS ON TOBACCO
The Court of Auditors invites the public authorities to review the organization of the retail sale of cigarettes, with the aim of improving efficiency and greater coherence of public policies, particularly in the area of health. (See article)
FRANCE: THE DOUBLE PENALTY OF IN UTERO EXPOSURE AMONG TEEN SMOKERS
In an adolescent smoker, having been exposed to tobacco in utero would increase the damage of the cigarette to the lung level. It is in any case the conclusion of a work carried out by an Inserm team on rodents. (See article)