Both HealthDay and the Washington Examiner picked up the AVA’s response to a terribly performed study that purports to find that vapor products don’t help smokers quit. In HealthDay: “Asking smokers about their ‘ever use’ of a product, and then somehow attributing that ‘ever use’ to their subsequent success or failure to quit smoking months […]
Letter: Editorial on e-cigs spread misinformation [Daily Herald]
This letter originally appeared in the Daily Herald on January 5, 2015. We agree with the Herald that the use of all nicotine products should be discouraged by youth. Nonetheless, your recent editorial’s assertion that vapor products are marketed in flavors to appeal to youth is just plain wrong. Last November, a survey of over […]
Teen E-Cigarette Usage [NPR’s All Things Considered]
The lead story on last night’s edition of NPR’s All Things Considered was the recently released results of the 2014 Monitoring the Future (MTF) study. STEIN: The companies that make e-cigarettes agree that teenagers shouldn’t be using the devices, which is known as vaping. But Gregory Conley of the American Vaping Association says there is […]
