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Mirza, 46, vejpare: "The hardest part was finding the right flavour and feel"

He lit his first cigarette when he was 17. The last one when he was 41. Mirza Kadrovic is one of the many thousands of former smokers in Sweden who now use nicotine on ...

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Report: 'Doctors do not understand smoking cessation'

Doctors lack basic knowledge about nicotine and smoking cessation, with serious consequences for smokers. This is according to a new report from the UK.

Large study on the difference between smoking and vaping - "Convincing"?

Smokers' blood vessels improved just one month after switching from cigarettes to e-cigarettes. This is according to a long-term study from the UK.

E-cigarettes in everyday life focus of major US study

Giving smokers free access to e-cigarettes significantly increases their chances of quitting or at least significantly reducing smoking. This is according to a randomised control trial on real-life e-cigarette use.

Kent, 51, snus user: "I can do without cigarettes - but not snus"

"I can have a puff now and then if I want, but I can go without cigarettes for months. But the snus - I never want to be without it" Kent Andreasson is one of...

Canada: Fewer young people are taking up smoking - "Clear link to weaning"

Smoking rates have decreased faster since e-cigarettes were introduced to the market. And this is especially true among young people. This is according to a statistical study published in the Canadian Journal of Public Health.

Snus tax and nicotine ban at SSU congress

Abolished contributions to the Non Smoking Generation, higher taxes on snus and a generational ban on the purchase of nicotine. These are some of the proposals that the Social Democratic Youth Union (SSU) will consider at its congress in the autumn...

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Mirza, 46, vejpare: "The hardest part was finding the right flavour and feel"

Report: 'Doctors do not understand smoking cessation'

Large study on the difference between smoking and vaping - "Convincing"?

E-cigarettes in everyday life focus of major US study

Kent, 51, snus user: "I can do without cigarettes - but not snus"

Canada: Fewer young people are taking up smoking - "Clear link to weaning"

Snus tax and nicotine ban at SSU congress

Shopkeepers: "Raise the age limit for buying vapes"

Study: Snus helps most people quit smoking in Norway

Study: Vaping among young people does not lead to more smokers

England: Government distributes e-cigarettes to 1 million smokers

"Difficult for the anti-nicotine lobby to wriggle out of this"