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Heads Up – News – Updates 12.12.2018

Posted on December 13, 2018 by admin

[unable to retrieve full-text content] DECEMBER 12, 2018 (via CASAA Twitter @CASAAMedia) PARK RIDGE, ILLINOIS: HEADS UP! City Council moves to prohibit adult smokers 18-20 from access to safer alternatives. Formal vote expected DEC 17th! Act to support smokers trying to quit! … Continue reading →

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Heads Up – News – Updates 12.11.2018

Posted on December 12, 2018 by admin

IN THE NEWS: (TENNESSEE) DOH falsely claims “substantial evidence” that #vaping increases future smoking risk (vs. those who vape likely already at risk to smoke); irresponsibly claims vapers “may be” less likely to quit smoking than smokers who don’t vape.  Tennessee … Continue reading →

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Heads Up – News – Updates 12.10.2018

Posted on December 10, 2018 by admin

THE MORE YOU KNOW: If bans & taxes are what cause smoking declines, how does smoking rate fall under 14% (from 15.3% in 2017) in a state w/2nd lowest tobacco taxes, no bans/taxes on #vaping or flavors, no statewide indoor use … Continue reading →

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Heads Up – News – Updates 12.7.2018

Posted on December 10, 2018 by admin

SOUTH WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT: (Tobacco 21) High school #smoking drops to 3.5% as #vaping reaches 14.7% in state, so city decides to ban vaping for ADULT smokers 18 – 20 yrs? #NonsensicalLaws #THRsavesLives SWindsor eyes raising legal age for tobacco, e-cigarette products … Continue reading →

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Heads Up – News – Updates 12.7.2018

Posted on December 8, 2018 by admin

SOUTH WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT: (Tobacco 21) High school #smoking drops to 3.5% as #vaping reaches 14.7% in state, so city decides to ban vaping for ADULT smokers 18 – 20 yrs? #NonsensicalLaws #THRsavesLives SWindsor eyes raising legal age for tobacco, e-cigarette products … Continue reading →

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Heads Up – News – Updates 12.4.2018

Posted on December 5, 2018 by admin

CINCINNATI, OHIO: HEADS UP! Cincinnati Public Schools board urged passing Tobacco/Vapor 21 within the geographic boundaries of CPS. ordinance will be discussed in council’s Budget and Finance Committee DEC. 10 and will be UP FOR A VOTE DEC. 12. https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2018/11/30/raising-tobacco-buying-age-up-vote-city-council-soon/2140601002/ … Continue reading →

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Heads Up – News – Updates 11.28.2018

Posted on November 29, 2018 by admin

UPDATE: (ILLINOIS) House refuses to override governor’s Tobacco/Vapor 21 veto. Department of Revenue estimated bill would cut state’s cigarette tax receipts by $40 million/year & sales taxes by $6 to $8 million.” So…how does vaping affect their revenue? https://bit.ly/2DPqqjI THE … Continue reading →

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Heads Up – News – Updates 11.28.2018

Posted on November 29, 2018 by admin

BELTRAMI COUNTY, MINNESOTA: HEADS UP! At a meeting last week, the Board of Commissioners were introduced to proposed ordinance to raise legal tobacco buying age to 21 (likely including low risk #vaping products.) CASAA Minnesota: https://bit.ly/2ON9DjM http://wctrib.com/news/government-and-politics/4534949-beltrami-county-considers-raising-tobacco-age-21 UPDATE: (BARBERTON, OHIO) … Continue reading →

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“Epidemic?” A Perspective of Youth Vaping & Tobacco Use Trends

Posted on September 21, 2018 by admin

On Wednesday, September 12, 2018, FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb announced enforcement actions to be taken in the wake of unpublished “preliminary data” showing an “epidemic rise” in vaping among young people. Although the new data are not publicly available, … Continue reading →

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Vaping Cancer, Heart Disease Risk Overstated By Recent Research

Posted on August 28, 2018 by admin

Photo Credit: Max Pixel Two recent study findings that were released to the media this month are just wild speculation, and possibly intentional misrepresentation, according to analysis by The Consumer Advocates for Smoke-free Alternatives Association (CASAA). In an as-yet-to-be-published (or … Continue reading →

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