2026 could be a turning point for nicotine policy in Africa. Today we meet with with @josephmagero.bsky.social, Chairman of Campaign for Safer Alternatives, about the challenges and opportunities for THR in Africa and how African countries are shaping the future of safer nicotine products.
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YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. Itβs dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
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πBrand new for #GFN25!π
πΈThe GFN Photo Festival invites YOU to submit photos on the theme of 'tobacco harm reduction' for a chance to win 500 USD
Selected photos will also be displayed IRL at #GFN25 in Warsaw!
Click here for more infoπ gfn.events/photo-festiv...
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But...why should Heated Tobacco Products be regulated in the same way as combustible tobacco products, when they are far less harmful to health and offer a route out of using harmful products?
'Industry=Bad' is a lazy justification, it's disappointing.
29.01.2025 15:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Despite all the heat around nicotine vapes and other safer nicotine products, consumer adoption has skyrocketed to 140M users worldwide, as highlighted in the newly released Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction 2024 report.
Learn why tobacco harm reduction is here to stay β¬οΈ
youtu.be/C4Aa5RkDKE0
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One of the best things Iβve done in my advocacy work is being a member of the board for #TIF which published Filter. We know how important voices outside of mainstream media matters in the work to change drug policy. Please follow, subscribe and donate if you can. #harmreductionsaveslives
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Mexico Set to Put Vape Ban in Constitution. It Could Fuel Violence, as Well as Smoking.
Mexico is set to make a vape ban part of its constitution by the end of 2024. βIt is essential ...
"Many people will return to combustion cigarettes."
βIt does not take much imagination to foresee the violence that could be unleashed in Mexico.β
Mexican advocates on the president's plan to put a vape ban in the constitution.
Kiran Sidhu reports:
filtermag.org/mexico-vape-...
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Prof UniversitΓ‘rio, ativista pela legalizaΓ§Γ£o da maconha e outras drogas
Born in the first half of the 70ies, drummer, sw-developer, F84.5 (Asperger-Syndrom, a form of Autism) find out about your own AQ: https://psychology-tools.com/test/autism-spectrum-quotient (not related to them, just a helpful site)
Anti-Smoker My Website campralquitsmoking.net See How I Quit 20 Years Ago Fought Nicotine 35 Years Supporting others who Quit π STL, Missouri β€οΈTo Promote Authors π & Ozarks / Photographer π· @piperformissouri.bsky.social π
Clearing the air provides multi-language news and analysis on tobacco and nicotine policy, with a European focus.
MD @kums π¦π«| MPH @ehesp π«π·| Epidemiologist | Biostatistician | Public Health Researcher | Harm Reduction Advocate| ππ«π·
Consumers fighting for the right to make informed choices & access to safer nicotine products for adults in Asia Pacific.
www.caphraorg.net
I'm a Direct Support Professional at a group home. I volunteer as a Public Health Advocate specializing in nicotine, mental health, and neurodiversity. #BeKind is my motto. My blog: https://skipscorner.substack.com/ #AuDHD
Drink and Drugs News is the monthly magazine for the substance misuse field. All the latest news, features and jobs β https://www.drinkanddrugsnews.com
Maps #tobaccoharmreduction and its #publichealth potential. A Knowledge Action Change project, with the Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme. https://gsthr.org/
President of DADAFO, Director, Information Technology & Acting CFO for INNCOorg. Programmer/consultant/syadmin, *ix/linux expert. Proud Vaper+Father.
Pragmatist. Marketing consultant. Advocate for tobacco harm reduction and medical cannabis.
IT professional, husband, father, First Aider, archer, gamer, LARPer :-)
My goals are to reduce smoking-related DEATH and reduce teen nicotine USE. Both involve change. To change something, you need to be able to measure it...
Chemist, journalist, book lover
"I'm stubborn as those garbage bags that time cannot decay, I'm junk but I'm still holding up this little wild bouquet"
[L. Cohen]
https://eksperymentmyslowy.pl
Retired physician. Live on Gadigal land. Always was, always will be. Advocate: reduce greenhouse gas emissions ASAP; drug law reform; harm reduction; smoke free nicotine; human rights; social justice; evidence based policy. Born when ~280 CO2 ppm