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Despite mastering harm reduction principles in its historic fight against HIV/AIDS, the South African government willfully ignores tobacco harm reduction as a potent tool in the battle to end smoking-related disease and death. Featuring: DR. PHINDILE SHANGASE Senior Lecturer, University of Free State K•A•C Global Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholar thrsp.net KURT YEO Co-founder VSML Tobacco Harm Reduct...

GFN News #19 | M. Cullip on the ASH guidance & J. Dunworth on the disposable vape devices by GFN.TV

The Global Forum on Nicotine (GFN), which has taken place every year since 2014, is the only international conference to focus on how vapes, nicotine pouches, Swedish snus and heated tobacco can help people switch away from smoking. Building on the success of an event that attracts hundreds of in-person participants and thousands of online delegates, GFN•TV, a broadcast arm of the GFN stable, is n...

0:00 - Intro with Joanna Junak 00:21 - TODAY'S INTERVIEW IS WITH ALBERT CHAN 00:48 - RECENT EVENTS IN ASIA, ESPECIALLY CHINA 01:22 - MOST PRODUCTS USED WORLDWIDE ARE MADE IN CHINA 01:58 - JUST 10% OF PRODUCTS CONSUMED WITHIN CHINA 02:47 - NOVEMBER 2022 CHINA ANNOUNCED IT WILL REGULATE, NOT BAN 02:58 - POLICY STATEMENT MADE BY THE STATE COUNCIL 03:15 - STATE TOBACCO MONOPOLY ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCE...

GFN News #16 | Will Godfrey and Ernest Groman by GFN.TV

Link to full Youtube show: https://bit.ly/GFNTVEp15Youtube CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro with Joanna Junak 0:50 - Origins of the importation ban 3:40 - Ban widened to cover manufacture & distribution 4:29 - Consumers are fighting for their human rights 6:41 - Advocates fighting misinformation coming from public health 8:54 - Possession not illegal but vapers arrested 11:13 - Education is our primary stra...

CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro with Joanna Junak 1:02 - Doctor John Oyston tells us why he thinks Canadian smokers need a medically licensed vaping product. 10:50 - Will Godrey of Filter is with us to discuss an innovative UK program for pregnant smokers. 14:07 - We will bring you the next part of our new series, GFN Voices. 16:42 - Brent Stafford of Regwatch interviews Federico Fernandez. 38:34 - Closing...

Replication Study Confirms Vapes Reduce Heart Risks Compared to Cigarettes: https://filtermag.org/replication-study-heart-vaping High-Nicotine Vapes Don’t Increase Nicotine Use Compared With Smoking, Study Finds: https://filtermag.org/high-nicotine-vapes-smoking 0:00 - Intro 1:02 - Nancy Loucas on smoking and vaping in New Zealand today 7:45 - Recent studies support the efficacy of vaping and refu...

0:00 - Intro 0:55 - The Irish Heart Foundation is supporting calls to ban flavoured vapes 11:34 - There have been mixed developments over the regulation of vapes in the US 14:55 - Chimwemwe Ngoma shares his thoughts on smoking and vaping in Africa today 24:51 - GFN News is now available on SoundCloud, Spotify & Apple Podcasts 25:27 - Brent Stafford of Regwatch interviews Marewa Glover 48:08 - Clos...

0:00 - Intro 0:55 - The Irish Heart Foundation is supporting calls to ban flavoured vapes 11:34 - There have been mixed developments over the regulation of vapes in the US 14:55 - Chimwemwe Ngoma shares his thoughts on smoking and vaping in Africa today 24:51 - GFN News is now available on SoundCloud, Spotify & Apple Podcasts 25:27 - Brent Stafford of Regwatch interviews Marewa Glover 48:08 - Clos...

0:00 - Intro 0:49 - The Belgian Superior Health Council now supports vaping as a safer alternative to smoking 5:37 - FDA seems to have backed away from its decision to take JUUL off the market 8:22 - John Summers shares his thoughts on vaping in the UK today 23:48 - Brent Stafford of Regwatch intervies Brad Rodu 47:09 - Closing remarks GFN•TV is part of Global Forum on Nicotine. Join us live in Wa...

0:00 - Intro 0:40 - Mexico banned the sale of electronic cigarettes and other vaping devices 14:38 - FDA has ordered the vape company Juul to take its products off the market 17:07 - Brent Stafford of Regwatch interviews Paddy Costall 37:58 - Closing remarks GFN•TV is part of Global Forum on Nicotine. Join us live in Warsaw on 21-24 June 2023. For more information, see https://gfn.events The Globa...

0:00 - Intro 0:58 - How do e-cigarettes compare to nicotine patches in helping pregnant women quit smoking? 7:12 - Will Godfrey tells us about new vape ban on the horizon 10:25 - Is Thailand becoming the next southeast asian country to welcome THR? 15:36 - Albert Chan tells us about the current situation in Hong Kong 22:17 - Brent Stafford of RegWatch interviews Fiona Patten 44:07 - Closing remark...

0:00 - Intro 0:59 - Bengt Wiberg on the potential of snus and challenges faced by users outside Sweden 9:04 - Martin Cullip on confused messages about vaping from the Canadian authorities 13:08 - The Government of Kenya has revealed plans to raise excise tax on nicotine products 15:08 - Will Godfrey tells us about what happened at the E-Cigarette Summit 17:52 - Brent Stafford of RegWatch interview...

0:00 - Intro 0:56 - FDA has announced its plan to ban sales of menthol cigarettes in the USA 2:54 - Bengt Wiberg shares his thoughts on the Swedish experience of snus 14:50 - Many US physicians incorrectly believe all tobacco products are equally harmful 19:33 - Brent Stafford of RegWatch interviews Michelle Minton 41:22 - Closing remarks GFN•TV is part of Global Forum on Nicotine. Join us live in...

0:00 - Intro 1:03 - Canadian smokers seem to support the idea of lowering nicotine in cigarettes 7:05 - A new study has found that e-cigs are an effective quit aid for Australian smokers 12:35 - China's market regulator has released national standards for e-cigarettes 23:35 - Many doctors have misconceptions about e-cigarettes 24:15 - Brent Stafford of RegWatch interviews Sud Patwardhan 46:06 - Cl...

0:00 - Intro 0:45 - Denmark and Sweden plans to ban nicotine and vaping products 6:59 - Government of USA is urged not to move forward with a ban of menthol cigarette 9:59 - Brent Stafford of RegWatch interviews Chim Ngoma 30:46 - Closing remarks GFN•TV is part of Global Forum on Nicotine. Join us live in Warsaw on 16-18 June 2022. For more information, see https://gfn.events The Global Forum on N...

0:00 - Intro 0:58 - The US Food and Drug Administration receives new powers to regulate synthetic nicotine 4:14 - In Australia, the state of New South Wales has launched a Campaign to stop young people vaping 6:25 - More tobacco harm reduction experts say that smoke-free products will help the Philippines reduce their smoking rate 8:53 - Brent Stafford of RegWatch interviews Nancy Loucas 30:58 - C...

0:00 - Intro 1:00 - Sales of bothcigarettes and safer nicotine products to anyone born after 2005 may be banned in Malaysia 2:05 - CAPHRA is supporting the Philippines Vaporized Nicotine Product Bill 3:34 - Konstantinos Farsalinos explains why flavours are key to the success of vaping for harm reduction 5:19 - The EU Parliament has voted to adopt the final report on Beating Cancer 7:44 - Brent Sta...

0:00 - Intro 1:18 - The Philippines has approved a key Vaporized Nicotine Product Bill 1:54 - What is the FDA doing regarding the regulation of vaping products in the USA? 4:44 - David Sweanor shares his thoughts on doctors and nicotine 6:32 - Study concludes vaping is aless effective quit method - but what are its limitations? 11:26 - Brent Stafford interviews prominent harm reductionist Mark Tyn...