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Canada’s fight with Big Tobacco is back on! Check out this article that discusses Big Tobacco’s need to "initiate projects to [ensure] the continued uptake of tobacco products by young Canadians." https://www.cbc.ca//big-tobacco-canada-youth-smoking-court
#SAAVE "The evidence shows that vaping is creating a generation of nicotine-addicted youth, who start with e-cigarettes and move on to smoke tobacco products." Check out this article and its links for evidence on the health concerns with vaping and its appeal to youth! http://theconversation.com/vaping-is-an-urgent-threat-to-pu
An editorial in the New York Times calls for civil society to act. https://www.nytimes.com//vaping-ecigarettes-nicotine-safe.
A recent study published in Tobacco Control found an association between coughing/wheezing and vaping. This highlights the ongoing need for greater research on the adverse health effects of vaping and for strict regulations protecting youth from their harmful effects. https://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com//13/tobaccocontrol-2018-054
#SAAVE media panelists discuss how vapes and e-cigarettes harm children and youth’s health, education, and pocket-money. @ Calgary, Alberta