Geoff Vann
@BV_dodderer
Retired ex-smoking vaper
Is this something you could promote @AshOrgUK @FreshSmokeFree @SmokeHistoryGM (everyone else has moved to Blooski - London Smokefree, NCSCT etc) - there are not many views to date and I guess they're all ex-smoking vaping advocates and TC academics? Needs advertising on BBC & MSM
2/2 14 Short Vaping Facts Videos (about 1 minute each): youtube.com/playlist?list=… 14 Longer Vaping Facts Videos (about 10 mins each): youtube.com/playlist?list=…
Pssst .... Chris
“The growth of the black market explains why tobacco tax revenues have slumped by £2 billion a year since 2021” — @cjsnowdon says the government has pushed smokers towards cheaper alternatives thecritic.co.uk/the-undergroun…
For further interest fundingawards.nihr.ac.uk/award/NIHR1668…
Interesting bit from @AshOrgUK daily news Might be worthwhile starting with a model of the last 15 years to better inform the next 15 years nihr.ac.uk/funding/modell…
What about UK's proposed e-liquid tax - will it have a different impact because we left the EU? @AshOrgUK @CRUK_Policy @AshleyDalton_MP
The EU Commission attack on tobacco harm reduction will harm all European smokers but PARTICULARLY the most vulnerable and socially deprived groups, in whom e-cigarettes were found to be 3-TIMES MORE EFFECTIVE than NRTs in smoking cessation. See: acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/AN…
Some interesting stuff in the impact assessment - especially Annex 7,8,9 customs.ec.europa.eu/document/downl…
3/4 #MFF For the first time ever, we acknowledge that new #tobacco and nicotine products pose health risks comparable to traditional ones. With new market developments and the need to protect future generations, rates should be further assessed.
3/4 #MFF For the first time ever, we acknowledge that new #tobacco and nicotine products pose health risks comparable to traditional ones. With new market developments and the need to protect future generations, rates should be further assessed.
For interest
expert reaction to study suggesting vapes are more effective for quitting smoking than gum or lozenges including in disadvantaged groups sciencemediacentre.org/expert-reactio…