Vape News

Get access to our latest news by signing up for our newsletter.

vaping vs smoking

Vaping vs. Smoking During Pregnancy: What This New Study Reveals About Risks

A new UK study finds pregnant women who switch from smoking to vaping have lower levels of harmful chemicals. Vaping alone poses fewer risks than smoking or dual use.

UKVIA Pushes for Changes to Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Key Proposals Explained

UKVIA Pushes for Changes to Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Key Proposals Explained

As the UK government advances the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, the UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) has been speaking up for vaping to ensure that adult smokers who want to quit continue to have a...

New Zealand: Thousands of free vapes provided to help people stop smoking

New Zealand: Thousands of free vapes provided to help people stop smoking

New Zealand launches a pilot programme offering free vape kits to help smokers quit, following the UK's Swap to Stop model. Over 3,000 kits have been distributed nationwide.

Black Market

Tobacco Black Market on the rise

Legal tobacco sales have dropped sharply in the UK, while smoking rates rise in some regions—pointing to a surge in black market activity driven by high tobacco taxes.

Smoking and Vaping – A Step Towards Quitting

Smoking and Vaping – A Step Towards Quitting

A new Cancer Research UK-funded study shows dual use of smoking and vaping can lead to accidental quitting. Gradual transition from smoking to vaping helps reduce harm and support long-term cessation.

Vapes better than NRTs

Vapes better than NRTs

A study by UK and US scientists found nicotine vapes are more effective than NRTs for quitting smoking. Vapers had higher success rates than those using patches or gum.