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=== Safer Nicotine Wiki founder Richard Pruen talks Mental Health & Smoking Cessation === | |||
In an excellent article in [https://filtermag.org/mental-health-smoking-cessation/amp/ Filter magazine], the founder of [[Main Page|Safer Nicotine Wiki]] – Richard Pruen – discussed smoking cessation and mental health with Kiran Sidhu an excellent THR journalist. | |||
It is an extremely though provoking article and includes studies of how mental health can impact smoking rates and nicotine requirements. | |||
[[Ecigclick]] have summarised this here: https://www.ecigclick.co.uk/richard-pruen-kiran-sidhu-discuss-mental-health-smoking-cessation/ | |||
=== NNA Urges New Health Secretary To Consider Adults In Vaping Policy === | |||
The [[NNA]] (New Nicotine Alliance) have written a letter to Wes Streeting on the new UK government’s approach to smoking and vaping. They are urging parliament to consider positive results of safer nicotine alternatives in adults and how the benefits can be capitalised on. | |||
You can view the full letter [https://nnalliance.org/nnanews/news/401-nna-writes-to-labour-health-secretary here] or [[Ecigclick]] have written an article about it here: https://www.ecigclick.co.uk/nna-urges-new-health-secretary-to-consider-adults-in-vaping-policy/ | |||
=3rd July 2024= | =3rd July 2024= | ||