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New Zealand

Banning 70% of vape products will only help Govt coffers

Today – 11 August – marks the first day that New Zealand general retailers cannot sell a wide range of vape flavours. One industry...

Healthcare professionals encouraged to attend cannabis summit

With the availability of highly desired local medicinal cannabis products fast approaching, healthcare professionals are being encouraged to attend MedCan 2021. The call comes as MedSafe...

Panel discussion to pull apart WHO’s latest tobacco report

“The WHO is condemning millions of smokers to certain death by denying them the right to safer alternatives. With biased evidence and bad science, its...

Otago study sends mixed messages on best quit smoking tool

/New Zealand/ A University of Otago study that claims the transition from cigarettes to vaping is not as straightforward as many think is not...

Vaping product standards behind a paywall – disappointing

After 2,518 submissions on the latest draft vaping regulations, it’s disappointing that local vape businesses and advocates have had to jump on a plane or...

Increasing abuse against THR advocates revealed

/New Zealand/ A full and frank international panel discussion revealed public attacks on Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) advocates are increasingly personal, derogatory and defamatory. ‘Headlined...

Vaping panel delves deep into lies, bullying this Sunday

/New Zealand/ The seventh episode of The Advocates Voice (TAV 7) will premiere at 6.00pm Hong Kong Time – 11.00am GMT - on Sunday,...

Concerns about youth vaping already well addressed

/New Zealand/ Media stories about youth vaping are deeply concerning but significant changes have been made in the past year with more coming,” says...