Noticed what happened after 2020 when New Zealand started making it much easier for smokers to switch to vaping? smoking rate plunged! Australia just continued being hostile to vaping. Look what happened to Oz smoking rate. Why can’t Simon Chapman AO #VapeYes #Satire see that?

What’s this sand doing bottom of children’s playground? It’s so little Johnny/Margaret falling off a swing or slide only gets bad bruise rather than broken arm. Welcome to harm reduction. Used widely but fiercely resisted for drugs. Why?

The Royal College of Physicians supports the use of a range of flavours, including fruit flavours, to enable smoking cessation in adults. The use of flavours by adults trying to quit smoking is an integral part of the effectiveness of vaping as a quit aid rcplondon.ac.uk/guidelines-pol…

Imagine how fast #Malaysia could reduce smoking rates by following New Zealand’s lead. The numbers speak for themselves. Vaping works. Read more: bit.ly/3VCvwap

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Adopt New Zealand and Sweden’s Harm Reduction Approach to Reduce Smoking Rates in Malaysia malaysian-business.com/index.php/word….

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Smoking rates in Malaysia have remained stagnant over the past 20 years 🇲🇾 Just think of the progress that could be made if Malaysian policymakers followed Sweden and New Zealand’s lead, by making lower-risk alternatives more accessible to smokers. nst.com.my/business/econo…

This week’s Inside Health on ⁦BBC Radio 4⁩ asks ‘What should we do about vaping?’ Includes interviews with me, ⁦Hazel Cheeseman⁩, and ⁦Richard Pruen⁩ bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Lives Saved Report coming soon! 📢 Stay tuned for launch 📢 tobaccoharmreduction.net/updates #LivesSavedReport #ComingSoon #THRWorks #THR

Are you a healthcare worker / policy maker & want to know if #ecigs #vape help to #quitsmoking & if they are safe for quitting? August 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…

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How can Malaysia achieve its smokefree goal? Adult smoking 19%, #vaping 5.8% but not yet regulated My presentation at the International Society of Medicine Regional Meeting, Kuala Lumpar 12 September 2024 View and download slides ⤵️ slideshare.net/slideshow/toba… Arifin Fii

Tobacco harm reduction in practice How NZ, Sweden and Japan have slashed smoking and cigarette sales and improved public health by embracing #THR My presentation at International Society of Addiction Medicine Meeting, Malaysia View and download slides ⤵️ slideshare.net/slideshow/toba…