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E-cigarettes: What Consumers Need To Know
THR4Life compiled a list of statements from various “public health” authorities in the United States along with statements and positions from organizations around the world.
Blatant HINT section: These statements can be used as a resource, (hint) with links, (hint) by anyone. Like, for instance, in a hearing, or court of law, or some office of an official making a decision to regulate, restrict, tax or ban a less harmful alternative in your community. Before (hint) it occurs.
A little birdie told me more statements are coming from other sources.
E-cigarettes: What Consumers Need To Know
Health Groups Question Raising Tobacco Age to 21
“American Heart Association” argued there isn’t enough enforcement of the current laws…
“American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network also are opposed to legislation”
So, enforce current laws. There’s no need for funding or new laws.
Health Groups Question Raising Tobacco Age to 21
Apples & Oranges
Fine, that’s not the title of the article, but it is from Jan Walsh of Aotearoa Vape Community Advocacy (AVCA).
When an Apple is an Orange and its Blue in colour
Is FDA Poised To Hand Vaping Industry To Big Tobacco?
Daniel Hall eloquently explains why vapor technology is such a problem:
Is FDA Poised To Hand Vaping Industry To Big Tobacco?
Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
The organization called “Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco” (SRNT) has a mission on stated on Twitter: “To stimulate the generation and dissemination of new knowledge concerning nicotine in all its manifestations.”
One attendee was dismayed at “knowledge concerning nicotine in all its manifestations”:

(I’m dismayed at the level of addiction to 🚬 cigarette 💰 sales funding tobacco control, but no one asked me.)
I checked the sponsorship of the conference… Two of the “Platinum” sponsors are GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer. Huh.
Related: Dr. Seigel reports how SRNT Under Fire for Accepting Sponsorship Money from E-Cigarette Company for Annual Meeting
Of importance, there were members of “No More STEM Harassment” (#MeToo) outside picketing the event. One demonstrator went inside and presented Stanton Glantz with a flyer personally.
Sadly, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced their plan to take on sexual harassment seriously only a few weeks ago here.
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You Still Don’t Know Nicotine
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Vaping in Pregnancy
Vital and important information for expecting mothers.
Does Vaping Increase the Risk of Stroke and Heart Attacks?
For anyone considering (or using) e-cigarettes: “Renowned cardiologist and anti-smoking researcher Dr. Konstantinos Farsalinos, responds to allegations made by recent studies, that e-cigarettes increase the risk for cardiovascular disease.”
Does Vaping Increase the Risk of Stroke and Heart Attacks?
$9.3M Worth Of Nicotine Seized
The reviews are in (thank you!) on my last blog: “This is brilliant. 👏🏻👏🏻”… “Classic”….”You should write for The Onion” …
$9.3M Worth Of Nicotine Seized
My one man crusade continues. Know what I hope? I hope Dimitris invites him on Smoke-Free Radio.
The current Surgeon General is discussed here, here, and here.
I also appeared on Vaping and the Mic on Smoke-Free Radio to discuss the Surgeon General here.
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