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FIVAPE's media watch on vaping in France and around the world: September 2024
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09/29/24 | VAPINGPOST
In the USA, vaping is becoming a political issue that counts in elections. Remember that in France, there are nearly 4M vapoteurs, and 15M smokers.
USA: Trump says he'll save vape if re-elected
26/09/24 | FRANCE INFO
Replay at 6'13. Thank you @PrDautzenberg for pointing out that in France there is a vape industry that is totally independent of the tobacco industry. It holds 85% of the market, and its mission is to fight smoking: adapted, varied, refillable products + support.
Pr Bertrand Dautzenberg in the morning show
09/21/24 | CISION
In Quebec, a few months after the ban on flavorings, the first deleterious effects of the black market took hold. The associations had warned, but the government did not listen.
09/20/24 | TFI INFO
Tobacco kills, not vaping, and certainly not passive vaping, which doesn't exist. Stop the confusion that demonizes vaping and discourages smokers from trying an effective tool to help them quit.
Extending smoke-free areas: will France follow Brussels' tough recommendations?
09/18/24 | RTL
The European plan to ban vaping in all public places in the same way as smoking, including outdoors, is shocking tobacco experts and journalists alike.
Tobacco: what do tobaccologists have to say about banning outdoor vaporizers?
09/17/24 | VAPINGPOST
A major feature on smoking cessation aids in a consumer magazine, with a special focus on vaping.
France: 60 Millions de consommateurs publishes a report on smoking cessation aids
09/16/24 | EURONEWS
Worrying draft measures at the European Commission, which would once again contribute to confusion between the smoke that kills and the solutions to get out of it. FIVAPE is paying close attention.
Exclusive: the EU wants to ban smoking and vaping in outdoor areas (leaked draft)
09/13/24 | VAPINGPOST
Stupefaction, concern, sadness. Refusal of funding from the Fonds Addiction, a project to help patients who smoke with vape (free kits + support), validated by the local ARS, supervised by doctors and scientists, with training for carers.
France: Agence Régionale de Santé in an (il)logical loop
09/10/24 | LES ECHOS
Smoking costs the State and society. Above all, it costs human lives: 75,000 premature deaths every year. Vape professionals, independent of the tobacco industry, are at the forefront of the fight against smoking.
Tobacco, alcohol, drugs... what is the true cost of addiction to the State?
9/09/24 | VAPINGPOST
A comprehensive update on the situation regarding the DNF injunction to regulate product content and presentation on specialist websites.
Battle of the social networks, vape sounds the retreat in France
6/09/24 | LE FIGARO SANTÉ
New study. Vape in the top three of the best ways to stop smoking, along with varenicline (not available) and cytisine (not authorized). Promoting vaping to help smokers is a public health issue.
Researchers identify the three best ways to quit smoking
5/09/24 | SUD OUEST
Stopping smoking altogether is always an emergency. All methods are useful, including vape, as the journalist explains.
Coronary heart disease: quitting smoking altogether is far more beneficial than cutting back
5/09/24 | VAPING360
Vaping among young people fell by 23% last year in the USA (official data). So there's no vaping epidemic, and even less of a gateway to tobacco.
What Epidemic? Youth Vaping Dropped 23% in the Past Year
4/09/24 | MIDI LIBRE
Among specialist retailers, a great deal of time is devoted to support and advice on good vaping practices, including equipment safety.
4/09/24 | CLEANING THE AIR
Finland plans to raise taxes on tobacco products, but not on electronic cigarettes.
Finland plans to raise tax on tobacco products but not vapes