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Neil McKeganey is director of the Center for Substance Use Research in Glasgow, Scotland, and a frequent contributor to Tobacco Reporter. In this section, we feature a selection of his work.
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A Missed Opportunity
Vaping firms should pay more attention to older smokers, argue Neil McKeganey, Gabe Barnard and Andrea Patton.
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A Risky Strategy
Banning e-liquid flavors may not achieve the outcomes that proponents of that measure have in mind.
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Show Them the Numbers
Manufacturers must show the benefit of pouches and quantify underage usage.
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The Risk of an Own Goal
Making e-cigarettes available only on prescription may be a net negative for public health, writes Neil McKeganey.
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A Ban By Any Other Name
FDA’s reluctance to permit flavors may hinder conversions to less harmful products.
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Dropping Names
After rooting out ENDS flavors, regulators may turn their attention to flavor names, writes Neil McKeganey.
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Logic Rejection Based on Fuzzy Math
The FDA used questionable statistics to justify its marketing denial, says Neil McKeganey.
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A Second Chance
Neil McKeganey explains how companies can make the most of a recent ruling forcing the FDA to reconsider MDOs.
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Scientists denounce ‘McCarthyism’
Neil McKeganey and Christopher Russell of the Centre for Substance Use Research in Glasgow, Scotland, have cautioned against a “new McCarthyism” in the area of e-cigarette research.