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  • April 15, 2019

    A JUDICIOUS PATH TO SMOKEFREE 2025

    New Zealand’s tobacco policy has generally disregarded the needs of smokers. On the upside, there’s been a substantial reduction of smoking uptake in youngsters. On the downside, the present path is not as efficient in helping people to quit as...

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  • April 2, 2019

    VAPING SAVING LIVES AND MONEY - OTAGO UNIVERSITY

    A new study has found billions of dollars will be saved if e-cigarettes remain freely available. The University of Otago study shows liberalising the rules around vaping products has led to a gain of 236,000 life years for the general...

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  • March 14, 2019

    A SHORT HISTORY OF VAPING

    All we have today in terms of Vaping can be traced back to one single visionary, Hon Lik a Chinese pharmacist and tinkerer. Hon was spurred on not only by his steady decline in health, but the fact he had...

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  • March 5, 2019

    WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL DOESN'T WANT VAPERS IN PUBLIC

    Vaping could soon be banned in Wellington's smokefree areas. The Wellington City Council is proposing to extend its smoking ban to include vaping, the Grey St pedestrian area and beaches  – though the latter would only be during daylight savings. But...

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  • January 19, 2019

    VAPE PREDICTIONS 2019

    “…we in the UK will be able to show the world that, far from being on the wrong side of history, we got it undeniably right back in 2014”. - Louise Ross: Ex Manager for Leicester’s Stop Smoking Service, Vape...

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