This week we cover: More clarification from Health Minister Salesa A holdout in the Hamilton CBD Brides are vaping for photos? You can find this podcast on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/4hOfkTPsqKpkLk59571VPo If you want to contact me, please do so via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miasmaejuices/ Sources: https://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/life/110534577/vaping-where-you-can-where-you-cant-and-what-can-go-wrong https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12206322 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/opinion/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503423&objectid=12205297 https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/smoking-tobacco/vaping/smokers.html https://www.cancer.org/healthy/stay-away-from-tobacco/e-cigarette-position-statement.html https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/preventative-health-wellness/tobacco-control/vaping-and-smokeless-tobacco

This week we cover: A flawed study which doesn't take into account recent vaping and smoking trends Why fines for vaping in cars with kids isn't the answer A Local tourist destination goes Smoke and Vape free A Questionable study reporting that Vaping is just as harmful as Smoking Unfortunately this week, I ran out of time to add community notices  and announcements, please forgive any missed updates or corrections.   I'll try and have it all back on track next week! You can find this podcast on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/4hOfkTPsqKpkLk59571VPo If you want to contact me, please do so via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miasmaejuices/ Sources: https://www.rstreet.org/2019/02/06/reviewed-work-examining-the-relationship-of-vaping-to-smoking-initiation-among-us-youth-and-young-adults-a-reality-check/ https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/15-02-2019/why-fining-parents-for-smoking-in-cars-isnt-the-answer/ https://www.radionz.co.nz/news/national/382398/town-goes-smoke-free-on-public-property-in-new-zealand-first https://www.odt.co.nz/news/national/vaping-study-questioned https://openres.ersjournals.com/content/5/1/00159-2018 http://www.dubaiweek.ae/news/47898/new-standards-vaping-dubai/

This week we cover A couple of news articles that have come up recently, including a NZ law change coming up this year I give my thoughts and opinions on some happenings in our community We give a gentle reminder about vaping safety, especially around kids We look briefly at a few interesting happenings Announcements are made at the end And we say goodbye to a Vaping Touchstone