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Despite the promises of Health Minister @Mark_Butler_MP, our nationwide survey of 305 pharmacies found that 99% did NOT have #vapes available without a prescription for a walk-in customer
This report from @7NewsAdelaide with comments from me
Watch here ➡️https://youtu.be/EzdgAJqCIzQ
" ... proposed tax increases on commonly consumed products is a direct extraction of money from the public, harming lower income people the most. There is another word to describe such a plan — theft.
#tobaccoharmreduction #Bloomberg
Some good news for Aussie vapers ... despite initial confusion, Vapes are available from online pharmacies in Australia ... but a prescription is needed.
#Vaping @ColinMendelsohn #ecigarettes
“Essential in Our World”- NYC Harm Reductionist on Vaping
#tobaccoharmreduction #vaping #ecigarettes
factasia.org
factasia.org is an independent, not-for-profit, consumer-oriented advocate for rational debate about – and sensible regulation of – the rights of adult citizens throughout the Asia-Pacific region to choose to use tobacco or other nicotine products.
3 weeks ago
Listen to Jerry on YouTube: youtu.be/AGt0P1gDHak
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“Essential in Our World”—NYC Harm Reductionist on Vaping
“Harm reduction for tobacco is essential in our world,” says Jerry Otero. “So many of the people that I work ...3 weeks ago
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1 month ago
#vaping #ecigarettes World Health Organization (WHO) ... See MoreSee Less
EU Call to Ban Public Vaping Could Increase Smoking, Advocates Say
The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, is calling for member states to treat safer nicotine products ...1 month ago
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Youth E-Cigarette Use Drops to Lowest Level in a Decade
The number of middle and high school students who reported recent e-cigarette use fell from 2.13 million in 2023 to 1.63 million in 2024.1 month ago
#vaping @followers Colin Mendelsohn
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DOOMED TO FAIL | Colin Mendelsohn explains Australia's new vape regulations — GFN•TV
New legislation in Australia means that vapes can only be bought in pharmacies, with e-liquid only available in three flavours. What are the likely consequences of this, in a country where the black m...