The UK Public Health Service is almost unique in the world. It doesn't lie to people who smoke. It gives them ALL options to quit.

Hey Dr. Robert M. Califf Bob.

Remember when you stated your concern about countering #HealthMisinformation and you're 'doing the best' you can?

It should be embarrassing that public #CommunityNotes is doing your job for you.

Dereliction of duty.

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#LOUDER

I am deeply disappointed my #Ohio Governor would consider becoming a #sociopolitical tyrant.

lib·er·ty (/ˈlibərdē/) noun: liberty

1. the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.

Vaping is a VERB

Like…

Driving
Baking
Drinking
Eating

Did you know eating causes millions of cases of diabetes every year? Not all food undergoes safety testing. Protect your health and avoid eating!! #noeating

It’s literally incredible. The world’s leading public health authority, World Health Organization (WHO), is now getting regularly lit up by Community Notes for brazen and calculated deceits about nicotine vaping. Let’s take a close look.
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ParentsAgainstVaping Will there ever be a day when you aren't playing the defence for the cigarette trade?

EVALI had nothing to do with nicotine vaping and largely disappeared once those involved realised it was VEA-adulterated THC oils.

To understand better 👇
qeios.com/read/ZGVHM7.3

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Call It Whatever You Want, but Tobacco Harm Reduction Saves Smokers’ Lives Brad Rodu
realclearhealth.com/blog/2024/04/2…

“It is the gross misinformation about risks of vaping, rather than reassurances that vaping is much less dangerous than smoking, that threatens public health, because it puts smokers off using one of the best stop-smoking approaches we currently have.” onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ad…

ParentsAgainstVaping Prohibition is the cause of the lung injuries and the wild west vape market.
washingtonpost.com/health/2019/09…

Advocates for ban on flavored tobacco decry lack of vote in Maine House
“It hasn’t worked in Massachusetts and it wouldn’t work in Maine,” Brennan said. “If people want flavored tobacco, they can still go over state lines to get it in New Hampshire and the ban creates a robust…

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The WHO: Masters of misinformation

'I have as many strings as the WHO has scruples' 😂
World Health Organization (WHO)
copwatch.info/the-who-master…

In their unique echo chamber, old-school tobacco control 'experts' paternalistically misinform the public 'for our own good.' This is now second nature.

How did it get to this?

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There's so much #fakenews about #vaping on here, we decided we needed a second part to our open ended series on prohibitionists getting owned by Community Notes.

Here's a selection of the best/worst (delete as appropriate) from the last couple of weeks:

clearingtheair.eu/post/calling-o…

Are you a healthcare worker or policy maker & want to know if #ecigs help to #quitsmoking & if they are safe for quitting? April 2024 update to briefing doc
CochraneTAG
&
Oxford Tobacco Addiction Group (OXTAG)
Findings from Jan 2024 Cochrane living review thanks to
Cancer Research UK Policy
cebm.ox.ac.uk/research/elect…