2024-05-20
“Dialogue – not health alarms – the best way to approach hookah smokers”
Smoking hookah has become trendy among some young people in Western Europe. It risks becoming a public health problem. In order to...
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Other tobacco and nicotine products
There are many different tobacco and nicotine products. In addition to the most common ones, such as cigarettes and snuff, there are also water pipes and chewing tobacco. The tobacco industry is also continuously launching new nicotine products, both with and without tobacco. Product development is happening at a rapid pace, and authorities are having a hard time regulating the new products.
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2024-02-25
Tobacco packaging for waterpipes must have a health warning
Packaging for water pipe tobacco must be provided with health warnings and information about smoking cessation.
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Theme: Smoking cessation for newcomers – important for equal health
Coming to Sweden as a new person can be a big challenge. Is it worth putting energy into quitting smoking? Yes,...
Read more2023-11-06
Tobacco companies circumvent upcoming flavor ban with nicotine-filled rooibos tea
To meet a new law in the EU that bans flavors in heated tobacco products, tobacco companies have begun replacing the flavored...
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2023-10-06
Philip Morris in major lobbying campaign to prevent regulation of smoke-free products
The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, the FCTC, will devote its next conference of the parties to discussions on possible regulation of smoke-free products. This is worrying...
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2022-12-04
Supply chains for novel tobacco products audited
Unfairtobacco, together with Power Shift, has produced three fact sheets on the supply chains for e-cigarettes, heated tobacco products and hookahs. The fact sheets focus on...
Read more2022-03-09
New study: IQOS has the same harmful content as cigarettes
Philip Morris' heat-not-burn product Iqos causes serious lung damage and promotes factors that increase the risk of cancer in animal experiments, according to new research.
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