Editors of Two Major Medical Journals: Scientific Studies No Longer Trustworthy
Our coverage of the retraction by the Journal of the American Heart Association of a study that claimed to link vaping and heart attacks caused a number of our blog readers to reach out to us to comment on the shocking lack of scientific credibility detailed in that story. As we reported, the study was […]
Devastating News for the Vaping Industry
Devastating new developments in the last 24 hours may have just dealt the fatal blow to the vaping industry as we know it. Readers of this blog know that about a month ago, an ominous ruling was handed down by Judge Paul Grimm in the District Court of Maryland. That ruling was in the court […]
FDA Finalizes Guidance For Premarket Tobacco Product Applications
On June 11th, the FDA issued a press release announcing that it has finalized the guidance needed by vape product manufacturers to file the required Premarket Tobacco Product Applications, applications required for vape businesses to be able to continue to manufacture and sell their products. As we’ve covered before, these applications are so expensive and […]
FDA’s Deeming Rule Deemed Unconstitutional!!!
Do you know who Leslie Kux is? Neither did we. It turns out she’s the gal who signed on the dotted line to create the FDA’s Deeming Rule that subjects vaping products to the same regulations as cigarettes and other tobacco products under the Tobacco Control Act. The problem is, according to a recent news […]
Disneyland No Longer the Happiest Place on Earth for Vapers
Starting today, both smoking and vaping will be completely banned inside Disneyland and at all other Disney parks. The ban will include domestic theme parks, water parks and the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex. The area between Disneyland and the California Adventure Park known as the Esplanade as well as the Downtown Disney District […]
Does Vaping Cause Seizures?
On Wednesday, April 3rd, the FDA announced it was looking into a possible link between seizures and vaping. “Today, we’re notifying the public of another potential emerging safety issue of which the FDA has recently become aware. We have reports indicating that some people who use e-cigarettes, especially youth and young adults, are experiencing seizures […]
Could the Glass Be Half Full?
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is expected to finally do the big reveal next week. Early reports suggest that he is going to ban flavored e-liquid sales in convenience stores and gas stations (with the exception of tobacco, mint and menthol) as well as legislate increased age verification for online sales. Readers of our blog […]
FDA Talks Tough on Teen Vaping
On Wednesday, September 12, 2018 the FDA issued it’s most ominous statement to the e-cig industry yet. The agency gave an ultimatum to five of the largest electronic cigarette brands on the market: “convincingly address” the problem of underage use of electronic cigarettes or else. Or else what? Or else the FDA is going to […]
