Smoking, Quitting and Vaping
Why do people smoke? And why is it so difficult to quit? Could vaping be part of the solution? By Professor Lynne Dawkins, Professor of Nicotine and Tobacco Studies, School…
Women power: researchers and experts who changed the THR field
In the field of harm reduction, there are a lot of women who stands for the smokers right to choose safer alternatives to quit smoking. Some of them are leading experts in fields such as research, communication and law
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Science and gender equality are both vital for the achievement of the internationally agreed development goals, including the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Over the past decades, the global community…
Understanding Synthetic Nicotine: A Comprehensive Scientific and Legal Review
Webinar Understanding Synthetic Nicotine: A Comprehensive Scientific and Legal Review The webinar will begin with a scientific review of synthetic nicotine, including how it is made, how testing can distinguish…
43rd Annual National Convention of the Philippine College of Occupational Medicine (PCOM)
43rd Annual Convention of the Philippine College of Occupational Medicine (PCOM), with which we are organizing a satellite symposium entitled “Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR)”. Title: “Potential Impact of THR on…
EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 2022
EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 2022Pennsylvania Convention Center – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAApril 2-5, 2022 Abstract Title: Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems Exhibit LowerToxicity Compared to Cigarettes: “The Replica Study Experience”Presenting Author: Alfio DistefanoSession Title: Interdisciplinary/translational science (SEBM)Session Day: Sunday,…
No more doubts: e-cigs are less toxic than traditional cigarettes
In the last two years, the CoEHAR Replica project confirmed the results obtained from the major international studies. It also validated with additional techniques their outcomes under independent conditions.
The geography of Harm Reduction: while snus and chewing tobacco are distributed worldwide, the literature is incomplete and deceiving
The widespread availability of safer nicotine delivery systems without the harms from tobacco, as has been demonstrated for Swedish snus and some other forms of smokeless tobacco products, is a route to ending smoking in the not too distant future as we are already witnessing in Sweden and Norway. A clear distinction needs to be made between the safer snus and refined smokeless tobacco products used in Sweden, Norway and increasingly in the US, and the far riskier unrefined SLT products used in Asia, Middle East and Africa
SRNT (Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco)
2022 SRNT Annual Meeting - Baltimora Poster Presentation Giovanni Li Volti and Massimo Caruso "E-CIGS EXHIBIT LOWER TOXICITY COMPARED TO CIGARETTES: THE REPLICA STUDY GROUP EXPERIENCE" "COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT CYTOTOXICITY…
Plos Biology: 9 more excellences from the CoEHAR of the University of Catania
These are the professors: Margherita Ferrante, Antonio Gagliano, Fabio Galvano, Giuseppe Grasso, Sandro La Vignera, Venerando Rapisarda.
