Picking up cigarettes from the street seems to be in many respects a precarious way of maintaining what is said to be an addiction.Read More
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A requirement for heat-not-burn products to carry graphic health warnings makes sense – but only if such warnings are included on other products, such as firewood, cooking oil, joss-sticks, air... Read More
Congratulations to the South Korea smoking community, I Love Smoking, for having the courage to use such a name and to talk about the 'happiness' derived from smoking.Read More
After decades of hand-wringing over the damage caused by smoking, many authorities seem intent on undermining what to many people looks like one of the best solutions on offer.Read More
A plan to include on packs of heat-not-burn products the same warnings as those on packs of combustible cigarettes is in line with the trend for alternative facts.Read More
It is a measure of the potential that a statement by a South Korean agency has of misleading smokers and vapers that Philip Morris International has asked for a 'clarification' to be issued.Read More
From news reports of research carried out by South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, the Ministry has drawn from its data a conclusion that appears questionable.Read More
Estimating the smoking rate among women on the grounds of the incidence of lung cancer among this group seems, without strong supporting evidence, to be risky. Read More
The findings of an investigation by South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety into heat-not-burn products are due to be announced shortly.Read More
It seems odd that the government of South Korea should require graphic health warnings for heated-tobacco products at the same time as one locally-made product is due to go on sale.Read More
