European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates

@europethra

ETHRA is a platform for consumers of safer nicotine products to exchange information and share experiences and initiatives, in support of tobacco harm reduction

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Joined August 2019

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · 13 h

"For all the venom that has been heaped on Juul—and, to a lesser extent, other vaping brands—the science has long been clear that e-cigarettes can save lives" thefp.com/p/time-to-clea…

europethra's tweet card. Juul spent the last five years in purgatory thanks to its popularity with teens. With the FDA’s authorization last week, it can finally be seen for what it’s always been: a harm-reduction device.

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 23

"Most campaigns against vaping are just not truthful or based on science. They are based on fear and stigma." blog.tellwell.ca/2025/07/18/aut…

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 21

"Teens knowing about pouches and adult smokers switching to using them do not equate to a public health crisis. ASH appears to be learning nothing from its meddling in the vaping sector" planetofthevapes.co.uk/news/vaping-ne…

europethra's tweet card. Showing it knows how to tackle misinformation, Action on Smoking and Health is calling for tough nicotine pouch legislation because young people have heard of them

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 18

Vapers Digest 18th July vapers.org.uk/vapers-digest-… via @vapersorguk

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 16

“These gains in aerobic performance can be viewed as a collateral benefit of switching, reinforcing the potential of smoke-free alternatives as effective harm reduction tools.” filtermag.org/quitting-cigar…

europethra's tweet card. People who switch from smoking to vapes or heated tobacco products can improve their fitness levels in as little as ...

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 16

New Australian Study: Vaping Three Times More Effective Than NRT for Tobacco Cessation eurovape.eu/new-australian…

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Planet of the Vapes@PVapes · Jul 15

You Don’t Know Nicotine, a film by the director of A Billion Lives, is now streaming on Apple TV planetofthevapes.co.uk/news/vaping-ne… @KnowNicotine @AppleTV #vape #vapingnews #nicotine #harmreduction

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 15

"This very well-conducted Australian study shows that vaping is more effective than traditional nicotine replacement therapies (NRT) for helping people quit smoking" sciencemediacentre.org/expert-reactio…

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · 14 h

Australia has become the global village idiot on quitting smoking archive.is/2025.07.23-192…

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Skip Murray, DSP, TTS@imaracingmom · Jul 24

It's newsletter time! What are you waiting for? Go Go Go. skipscorner.substack.com/p/new-category… Featuring a new section, "Healthcare News & Views," that is inspired by a new book by @DrMtyndall and the coverage of it in @Filtermag_org.

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 24

“Smoking has such massive global implications. If we could take half of the billion smokers and switch them off a deadly cigarette to a vape it would change health care systems around the world.” filtermag.org/mark-tyndall-t…

europethra's tweet card. The tobacco harm reduction movement has long needed doctors to unapologetically make the case that it’s a matter of life ...

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 24

"Instead of confronting smoking head-on, the EU and WHO are declaring war on harm reduction, and in doing so, giving cigarettes a lifeline" tobaccoharmreduction.net/article/war-on…

europethra's tweet card. Tax on vaping products and safer alternatives will risk potentially increasing smoking rates across Europe for another generation.

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 23

Vapers Digest 23rd July vapers.org.uk/vapers-digest-… via @vapersorguk

European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 23

Has Ethics in Medical Research Completely Disappeared? Study Assigns Half of Pregnant Women Subjects to Continue Smoking tobaccoanalysis.blogspot.com/2025/07/has-et…

europethra's tweet image. Has Ethics in Medical Research Completely Disappeared? Study Assigns Half of Pregnant Women Subjects to Continue Smoking

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 21

Vapers Digest 21st July vapers.org.uk/vapers-digest-… via @vapersorguk

europethra's tweet card. Monday's News at a glance: Tackling Misconceptions with Videos ~ ASH Wants Pouches Restricted ~ Shadow Report Urges WHO FCTC to Embrace Tobacco Harm Reduction as a Core Strategy ~ Shadow Report on...

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 18

The European Commission deviates from its commitment to evidence-based policies by ranking non-combustible nicotine products, such as nicotine pouches and vapes, as equally harmful to cigarettes. This is one of the biggest misinformation campaigns in history, greatly compromising…

OOliver Varhelyi@OliverVarhelyi · Jul 16

My statement on the next #MFF ⤵️

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 16

The European Commission has today proposed an update of the EU’s Tobacco Taxation Directive. taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu/news/european-…

europethra's tweet image. The European Commission has today proposed an update of the EU’s Tobacco Taxation Directive.

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 16

Vapers Digest 16th July vapers.org.uk/vapers-digest-… via @vapersorguk

europethra's tweet card. Wednesday's News at a glance: Another Vaper Arrested in Thailand ~ Tax Survey Highlights Dangers ~ Politician Urged to Embrace Science ~ You Don’t Know Nicotine: Apple TV ~ expert reaction to study...

European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 15

"This year, about 48,000 Canadians will die from smoking-related causes. I won’t know if my father will be counted. What I do know is that we must end the stigma" filtermag.org/father-quit-ci…

europethra's tweet card. Last month, my father died. I miss him deeply, and I always will. He was nearly 84. Married for over ...

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates@europethra · Jul 15

Interview with Fabio Beatrice, emeritus head physician at the San Giovanni Bosco Hospital in Turin. He signed an ETHRA appeal to the EU to clarify that smokeless products cannot be placed on the same level as commonly used cigarettes ilsussidiario.net/news/lotta-al-…

europethra's tweet card. Fabio Beatrice è firmatario di un appello alla UE sulla lotta al fumo: le sigarette senza combustione permettono di ridurre il rischio

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