
Frank Baeyens
@fbaeyens
professor of psychology, THR researcher & advocate, traveler, gardener, car-lover, dog-lover, word-lover, news-lover.
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https://antithrlies.com/2017/09/18/what-is-tobacco-harm-reduction/ 27-12-2011 17:59:14
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It's quite possible that all the good work that Mike Bloomberg's philanthropy has done to reduce #smoking & support #harmreduction re illicit drugs will pale beside the harm it's doing by opposing #tobacco harm reduction. MarcGunther gets it right. link.medium.com/aamG3VYxWqb



A travel guide advises, "consider leaving vape devices at home if traveling to countries with strict or unclear regulations." Meanwhile, cigarettes are legal in every country in the world. This is on you, tobacco control industry. #WorseThanBigTobacco travelandtourworld.com/news/article/n…

"During pregnancy, former smokers who are established exclusive vapers, but not dual users, had levels of selected VOCs that were substantially lower than those for excl. smokers and comparable with those who have never used nicotine or tobacco products." academic.oup.com/ntr/advance-ar…



My pitch at Institute of Economic Affairs yesterday… - UKTobacco & Vapes Bill is useless policy, I can’t believe anyone is backing it. - Tobacco Free Generation is a nothing-burger. Solves a problem solved by vapes, pouches well before anyone born after 2009 gets sick from smoking; - No effect on


New Zealand is "on the cusp of smokefree history" and #vaping is playing a major role, esp for women and Māori ➡️Important lessons for Australia By Prof Robert Beaglehole, Ben Youdan nzherald Full article available here ⤵️ colinmendelsohn.com.au/wp-content/upl… Anne Ruston Senator Jordon Steele-John


New blog post from Dr. Siegel (Michael Siegel): Has Ethics in Medical Research Completely Disappeared? Study Assigns Half of Pregnant Women Subjects to Continue Smoking tobaccoanalysis.blogspot.com/2025/07/has-et…

NEW from Dr. Carl Phillips (Carl V Phillips PhD)! My new white paper, "Tobacco Harm Reduction: Policy And Practice" published by the Hispanic Leadership Fund carlvphillips.substack.com/p/my-new-white…

Our RCT published today in Annals of Int Med found #vaping is THREE TIMES more effective than NRT in disadvantaged smokers (n=1045) After 6m ➡️28.4% of the vaping group had quit vs ➡️9.6% in the NRT group (continuous abstinence, CO verified) More ⤵️ colinmendelsohn.com.au/NVPs @clive_bates






Finally, a decent article on the long overdue Juul Labs Inc. marketing authorisation, which is excellent news - but only a start by FDA Tobacco thefp.com/p/time-to-clea… It’s Time to Clear the Air on Juul - by Joe Nocera With quote from me:
