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Very interesting comparison data from the ESPAD study in 2019 & the latest data on youth smoking prevalence. In 2019 the figure was 14.3%. In 2024 the figure reduced to 9%. It begs the question. Where's the gateway from e-cigarettes?

Exposure to #cannabis and #ecigarette posts on social media influences teen substance use, with dual use being common. Although #youth #ecigarette use is decreasing, adolescents are still #vaping using #cannabis and combining both. news-medical.net/news/20250624/…

If organisations and countries really wanted to tackle this they would encourage, not suppress, the use of non-combustible nicotine products, in order to marginalise combustible products theguardian.com/society/2025/j…

Extremely important study!

Global tobacco and nicotine regulation discussions lack consumer representation, disadvantaging #smokers and #vapers brusselstimes.com/1641943/dont-i…

Consumer advocate Maria Papaionnoy-Duic emphasized the importance of collaboration between advocates and activists when promoting safer #Nicotine products at the Global Forum on #Nicotine in Warsaw. filtermag.org/nicotine-consu…

🤔✋“The messaging for people using pouches instead of cigarettes in France seems to be the government would prefer it if you smoked,” our UK Director richarddcrosby 🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 said at The Sun thesun.co.uk/health/3513655…

The Czech Republic has seen a rise in tobacco and nicotine product use, with 27% using them daily in 2024, up from 23% in 2023. #CzechRepublic brnodaily.com/2025/06/27/new…

Nicotine pouches often misunderstood by the media, play a crucial role in #harmreduction in Sweden, particularly helping women #quit smoking. #Sweden x.com/NicotineSP daily-pouch.com/sweden-shows-w…

The #tobacco #industry and experts say perceptions on #harmreduction need to be challenged and barriers tackled. sowetanlive.co.za/s-mag/wellness…

Lekan Ayo-Yusuf discussed the 2025 #WHO Report on the Global #tobacco Epidemic and the #tobacco Bill, emphasizing the industry's shift towards #electronic devices like vapes and heated #tobacco products. #SouthAfrica mg.co.za/health/2025-07…

The HSE warns against using six mislabeled vapes containing high levels of nicotine. Customers can return them to the store where purchased. Identified products are listed, with nicotine. levels up to 30 mg/ml. #Ireland irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4166…

University of Queensland research reveals that youths with friends who #vape are 15 times more likely to use e-cigarettes. #UnitedStatesofAmerica medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-p…

Sultan of Pahang urges Malaysia to strengthen borders against #drug trafficking and supports a nationwide #ban on #vaping #Malaysia thevibes.com/articles/news/…

Global #health officials recommend implementing higher #taxes on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks to combat chronic diseases and bolster healthcare funding. euronews.com/health/2025/07…

Health authorities in Malta are concerned about the rising popularity of unregulated icotine pouches among #young people. #Malta timesofmalta.com/article/health…

Research reveals #ecigarettes are linked to increased risk of chronic lung disease, especially for current and former users. news-medical.net/news/20250708/…

A recent #study highlights a concerning rise in #nicotine poisoning among children due to #nicotinepouches with a 760% increase from 2020 to 2023. #UnitedStatesofAmerica edition.cnn.com/2025/07/14/hea…