Tag "tobacco harm reduction"

Larry Waters Reports!

Sweden Enacts New Health Limits on Swedish Snus

New Tougher Food Product Regulations for Undesirable Substances in Swedish Snus The Swedish National Food Agency (think FDA in the US) is the authority that issues regulations for snus/chewing tobacco

Op Ed & Guest Columnists

Atakan Befrits: Snus is not a serious public health problem

It is time for Karolinska, the Public Health Agency and the National Board of Health to do the right thing and explain how there are near zero snus-related negative health

Larry Waters Reports!

My Comment to FDA on the General Snus MRTP Application

Updated 18 August 2015 – NOTE:  This story was originally published on 29 September 2014 during the first FDA Public Comment Period on the General Snus MRTPA.  Fast forward almost

Frau Schable on Snus

Why Swedish Snus?

I’ve never been a smoker. I did the whole social smoking thing when out at a bar with friends, but that is the extent of my smoking history. Even when

Op Ed & Guest Columnists

Tobacco Harm Reduction Update – Bill Godshall

FDA Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee (TPSAC) members flaunt conflicts of interestsCiting a lack of scientific evidence, drug industry funded consultants (including three members of FDA’s TPSAC) advocate more research

Op Ed & Guest Columnists

Bill Godshall – The UK NHS Supports Tobacco Harm Reduction

EDITOR’s NOTE:  Bill Godshall checked in with some (amazingly) positive news on  Reduced Harm Tobacco as a way to cut cigarette smoking.  If only the rest of the EU would

Andrew Romeo – An Insider’s Perspective

Thank You for Chewing our Gum!

It’s well known that all big tobacco players are researching non-tobacco nicotine delivery systems.  Gum and patch manufacturers, with their 12-week dependency regime products will soon have to compete with