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WHO says NZ’s tobacco control nearly among the best in the world – Expert Reaction

WHO says NZ’s tobacco control nearly among the best in the world – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 01 August 202301 August 2023

New Zealand is one step away from joining a small club of countries that have implemented all of the World […]

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Youth vaping targeted by new rules – Expert Reaction

Youth vaping targeted by new rules – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 07 June 202309 June 2023

Disposable vapes will be banned from August as the government announces new rules aimed at stemming the number of young non-smokers […]

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Australia bans non-prescription vaping – Expert Reaction

Australia bans non-prescription vaping – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 03 May 2023

Vapes with flavours and bright colours will be restricted, and non-prescription vape imports will be more tightly controlled in Australia. The […]

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Election 2020 – SMC science Q&A with political parties

Election 2020 – SMC science Q&A with political parties

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 11 August 202017 August 2020

The Science Media Centre put questions on key science-related issues to the political parties ahead of the General Election scheduled […]

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Vaping bill passes – Expert Reaction

Vaping bill passes – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 06 August 2020

After almost two years, The Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Vaping Amendment Bill has been passed. Key aspects of the […]

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Top Ten Science Stories of 2019

Top Ten Science Stories of 2019

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 16 December 201916 December 2019

From measles to 5G to Whakaari – it’s time to take a look at the issues that gripped the science […]

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Vitamin E acetate found in lungs of vaping victims – Expert Reaction

Vitamin E acetate found in lungs of vaping victims – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 12 November 2019

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is narrowing in on vitamin E acetate as a potential cause of […]

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Should we be worried about vaping? – Expert Q&A

Should we be worried about vaping? – Expert Q&A

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 03 October 201904 October 2019

Over a dozen people have died in the United States and another 800 have become seriously ill in an outbreak […]

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Cancer Control Agency – Expert Reaction

Cancer Control Agency – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 01 September 201927 February 2020

The Government has announced it will establish a new Cancer Control Agency by the end of the year. The announcement […]

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Reports of vaping-related death – In the News

Reports of vaping-related death – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 26 August 2019

An Illinois man has died from a serious lung disease that he may have contracted as a result of vaping. […]

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