Vap'brèves offers you flash e-cigarette news for the 27 August 28 Weekend. (Update the news on Saturday at 2016h12).
FRANCE: TIPS TO STOP SMOKING DR. NICOLAS BONNET
Tobacco consumption does not decline in France and concerns a third of the population. What measures can be taken to reduce tobacco consumption? What tips to stop smoking? (See article)
IRELAND: DEBATE ON THE TAXATION OF E-CIGARETTE CONTINUES.
University of Ottawa Professor David Sweanor explains in today's Irish Times why it would be counterproductive to the fight against tobacco to impose a punitive tax on vaping today. (See article)
UNITED STATES: STUDY SHOWS ADOLESCENTS VAPENT MAJORITARILY WITHOUT NICOTINE
The vast majority of young Americans who vape do so without nicotine. This is the finding of a survey of 15 high school students in the United States published in the journal Tobacco Control, usually against vaping. (See the study)
INDIA: IN A FEW YEARS, 10% OF SMOKERS WILL USE E-CIGARETTES.
In India, researchers admit that, thanks to the e-cigarette, smoking could be stopped within 30 years. According to their calculations, it would drop by 50% over the next 20 years. In less than 10 years, the quality of e-cigarettes has really improved to such an extent that in a few years 10% of smokers will be vapers, which still represents 11 million people. (See article)