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![]() Smoking Relapse: What to Do If You Start Smoking Again You started quitting smoking, you felt good about it—and then something happened. You found yourself having a cigarette and maybe aren’t even sure why. |
![]() An Australian vaping revolution: a talk to Dr. Colin Mendelsohn Millions of smokers around the world usually talks to general practioners when they get the intention to quit smoking for good. And it happens everywhere. Vaping has the potential to help rejuvenate smoking cessation in Australia and improve public health if smokers are allowed easier and legal access to appropriately regulated products. | ![]() Australian GPs Association Endorses Vaping for Smoking Cessation In a major positive attitude shift for Australia, the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners’ (RACGP) is now recommending the use of nicotine-containing vaping products for smoking cessation. |
![]() Correlates of electronic cigarette use in the general population and among smokers in Australia – Findings from a nationally representative survey In Australia, sales of nicotine containing electronic cigarettes (also known as e-cigarette) are banned unless approved as a therapeutic good. | ![]() Health Department launches dodgy plan to stop nicotine vaping Using the COVID-19 pandemic as cover, the Federal Department of Health has dramatically escalated its war on vapers by proposing draconian changes to the laws which govern where and how vaping products can be sold in Australia. |
![]() Ban smoking in high-risk areas The National Commission on Tobacco Control (NCTC) has urged President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to enhance Covid-19 mitigation efforts by banning tobacco cigarettes and electronic cigarettes, especially in “high-risk areas”. | ![]() Earth Talk – Little cigarette butts make big litter impact When cigarette butts become litter, they have a negative impact on the environment. The filters are made of a plastic that can take up to 10 years to decompose |
![]() Rights & responsibilities of WHO FCTC & Member Countries: An individual's right to health is recognized as a fundamental international human right. |
![]() The CDC Is to Blame For More Americans Than Ever Being Misinformed About Vaping and E-Cigarettes "Restricting access and appeal among less harmful vaping products out of an abundance of caution while leaving deadly combustible products on the market does not protect public health." |
![]() COP 9 FCTC Rules of Procedure WHO framework convention of Tobacco Control - Rules of procedure of the Conference of the Parties 2018 edition |
![]() Electronic Cigarette Use Is Not Associated with COVID-19 Diagnosis Although e-cigarettes have the well-documented potential for harm, and the COVID-19 pandemic presents an opportunity to reduce e-cigarette use, our study found that such use does not appear to increase susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection among patients seeking medical care. | ![]() Smoking and the risk of COVID-19 in a large observational population study BACKGROUND\: Smokers are generally more susceptible to infectious respiratory diseases and are at higher risk of developing severe complications from these infections. Conflicting reports exist regarding the impact of smoking on the risk of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. |
![]() A Historical Timeline of Electronic Cigarettes 2003: What would become the first commercially successful electronic cigarette is created in Beijing, China by Hon Lik, a 52 year old pharmacist, inventor and smoker. He reportedly created the device after his father, also a heavy smoker, dies of lung cancer. | ![]() Association of initial e-cigarette and other tobacco product use with subsequent cigarette smoking in adolescents: a cross-sectional, matched control study This study assessed whether initiating e-cigarette use increases the uptake of cigarette smoking in US adolescents compared with behavioural and synthetic controls. |
![]() Correlates of electronic cigarette use in the general population and among smokers in Australia – Findings from a nationally representative survey In Australia, sales of nicotine containing electronic cigarettes (also known as e-cigarette) are banned unless approved as a therapeutic good. | ![]() E-Cigarettes Added to Counseling Can Help Smokers Quit at 12 Weeks E-Cigarettes Added to Counseling Can Help Smokers Quit at 12 Weeks Tobacco smokers who receive e-cigarettes in addition to counseling are twice as likely to quit by 12 weeks, according to data from the multicenter, randomized E3 trial. This benefit is seen even when the e-cigarettes don’t contain nicotine, though to a smaller degree. |
![]() E-cigarettes and obstetric outcomes: a prospective observational study To compare the obstetric outcomes and socio‐demographic factors in electronic cigarette (EC) users with cigarette smokers and non‐smokers in pregnancy. | ![]() E-cigarettes and smoking cessation in the US according to frequency of e-cigarette use and quitting duration: analysis of the 2016 and 2017 National Health Interview Surveys The purpose of this study was to examine the association between electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use and smoking cessation among US adults. |