International researchers: “WHO risks lives by discouraging smoke-free alternatives”
November 13, 2025 by vejpkollen.se
International researchers: “WHO risks lives by discouraging smoke-free alternatives”
Leading scientists criticize the WHO for discouraging smoke-free alternatives like e-cigarettes, snus, and nicotine pouches that can reduce nicotine risks. The organization views harm reduction as a tobacco industry scheme, sparking debate among experts who argue for a more science-based approach. Researchers urge the WHO to engage in open dialogue on smoke-free nicotine products to advance public health goals. Critics note the success of these alternatives in helping smokers quit and reducing harm. The debate highlights the need for evidence-based regulation and a shift towards inclusive discussions to promote a smoke-free society globally.
November 11, 2025 by clivebates.com
Expert Wall: statements on FCTC and tobacco harm reduction (2025)
This page provides statements from independent experts on tobacco science and policy. They are addr…