Professor Steve Robson fronted the National Press Club in Canberra this week. In his wide-ranging address, the AMA leader and obstetrician spoke on threats to…
All vaping products will become prescription medicines under sweeping reforms planned for next week’s federal budget. Doctors will also be able to prescribe unapproved vaping…
It’s 2013. The Harlem Shake is on the radio and e-cigarettes are becoming a thing. A group of researchers convene to discuss these and other…
Australia is “losing the public health battle” on nicotine vaping products, which need far tougher regulation and control, the AMA says. The association issued the…
Cochrane reviews are the gold standard for determining if a treatment is effective in randomised controlled trials (RCTs). The recent Cochrane review on e-cigarettes found…
Last month, an updated Cochrane review found “high-certainty evidence” that nicotine e-cigarettes are far more effective smoking cessation tools than traditional nicotine replacement therapy. UK…
UK researchers have declared that nicotine e-cigarettes are far more effective at helping patients quit smoking than traditional nicotine replacement therapy “for at least six…
The AMA and RACGP spoke out against the tobacco giant's plan to pay pharmacies to stock its vape product.
Philip Morris is also said to be offering $5 for each patient referred to a GP for a prescription.
A major review on the health effects of e-cigarettes reflects what public health advocates have feared – escalating use of e-cigarettes in school-aged children, early…
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