(This post has been updated following clarification from Riccardo – see bottom of post.) Hard on the heels of the UK government’s enthusiastic comments on electronic cigarettes, the Italian Non-Smoking Association (Lega Italiano Anti Fumo (LIAF)) is close to announcing positive results from their own research. Professor Riccardo Polosa, Scientific advisor of LIAF and a Professor of [...]

These shocking ads will repel, disgust, intrigue, confuse – and possibly even arouse! But the most shocking information is not an advert, but a little known fact ignored by the makers of these ads. Read on to find out what it is – and find out what smoker’s/ex-smokers reactions are to these adverts. Sexual/Erotic Anti-Smoking [...]

Every year millions of smokers around the world try to quit smoking. Unfortunately, according to statistics, just 5-10% of people are successful. And that includes people who use smoking cessation aids. Why quit smoking? And yet there is every reason to quit smoking. Smoking 20 cigarettes a day will cost you £2136 a year. You [...]

Have you managed to quit smoking with the e-cigarette? If so, scientists in America want to hear from you. The American Council on Smoking and Health are looking for smokers who have managed to quit using the electronic cigarette. Dispatch: A question for our Dispatch readers ACSH staffers would like to know if you or [...]