e-cigs
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Health Care
UC San Francisco Authors Inadvertently Validate Our Call for Retraction
by Brad Rodu April 6, 2018The Chafee article must be retracted.
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FeaturedHealth CareTobacco
E-Cig Policy Is A Much-Needed Step In The Right Direction
by Jesse Hathaway March 23, 2018ACS’s new policy statement on e-cigarettes’ role in promoting smoking cessation is a welcome and long-overdue change.
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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsEnvironment/EnergyFeaturedHealth CareLibertyPodcastTaxes
In The Tank (ep130) – Daylight Savings Time, Medicaid Waiting Lists, Horse Masseuse
by Donald Kendal March 9, 2018John Nothdurft and Donny Kendal present episode #130 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from the Reason Foundation, the Cato Institute, The Foundation for Government Accountability, the Platte Institute, and the Heartland Institute.
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Budgets/TaxesPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Donald Larson: E-Cigarettes and Regulatory Overreach
by Jesse Hathaway August 31, 2016In this episode of The Heartland Institute’s weekly Budget & Tax News podcast, research fellow and managing editor Jesse Hathaway talks with Donald Larson, a candidate running to represent Ohio’s 9th Congressional District, about his political campaign’s focus on e-cigarettes and regulatory overreach.
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Health Care
American Docs Need to Learn From Royal College of Physicians
by Jeff Stier June 15, 2016England’s Royal College of Physicians (RCP) recommended on April 28th that doctors “promote the use of e-cigarettes, NRT and other non-tobacco nicotine products as widely as possible as a substitute for smoking in the UK.”
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Budgets/TaxesFeaturedPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Cynthia Cabrera: The FDA’s War on E-Cigarettes and Vaping
by Jesse Hathaway May 17, 2016In this episode of the weekly Budget & Tax News podcast, managing editor and research fellow Jesse Hathaway talks about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration new “deeming regulations” for electronic cigarettes, which require e-cigarette manufacturers to submit their products through an arduous federal approval process.
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The FDA wasn’t wrong to regulate e-cigarettes. It was wrong to effectively ban, by its own estimate, up to 98.5% of the e-cigarettes on the market today.
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FeaturedTobacco
FDA Essentially Bans E-Cigarettes with New Regulations
by Lindsey Stroud May 6, 2016No serious study has ever been produced by the FDA to conclude anything but the positive health benefits of vaporized nicotine products compared to smoking cigarettes. So the FDA’s new regulations in the name of protecting public health will actually achieve the opposite … which is sadly typical for government work these days.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
States Should Not Increase Tobacco Use Age to 21
by Lindsey Stroud May 2, 2016Some states, including California and Illinois, are now considering proposals that would increase the legal age limit required to consume tobacco and tobacco-like products, including electronic cigarettes, from 18 years old to 21. Hawaii was the first state to enact such laws, which became effective January 1, 2016.
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In The Tank Podcast (ep31): R Street Institute, E-Cig Taxes, Tax Cuts, and Obamacare Turns Six
by Donald Kendal March 25, 2016John Nothdurft and Donny Kendal bring you episode #31 of the In The Tank Podcast. This weekly podcast features (as always) interviews, debates, roundtable discussions, stories, and light-hearted segments on a variety of topics on the latest news. The show is available for download as part of the Heartland Daily Podcast every Friday. Today’s podcast features work from the R Street Institute, the Tax Foundation, ALEC, and The Heartland Institute.