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  • Should Smokefree Indoor Areas = Vapefree Areas?

    Blog
    Tue 4 Oct 2016

    The NZ Ministry of Health is currently reviewing public submissions on options that would allow nicotine-containing e-cigarettes to be sold legally in NZ.

  • A Policy and Research Agenda for Roll-Your-Own Tobacco

    Blog
    Tue 20 Sep 2016

    New Zealand’s Smokefree 2025 goal is now less than ten years away but we are unlikely to achieve this world-leading goal unless the Government introduces innovative new policies that reduce smoking

  • Smokefree 2025 Researchers Welcome Plain Packaging

    Media release
    Fri 9 Sep 2016
    Press release - 9 September 2016

    ASPIRE2025 co-directors, Professors Janet Hoek and Richard Edwards, welcome the introduction of standardised packaging and congratulate Dame Tariana Turia for her

  • Perspective: Options for Licensed Retailing of Nicotine-Containing E-Cigarettes in NZ

    Blog
    Thu 8 Sep 2016

    The NZ Ministry of Health is currently consulting on options around making nicotine-containing e-cigarettes available in NZ.

  • The hardening hypothesis for smoking – but does the evidence point to “softening” in NZ?

    Blog
    Tue 23 Aug 2016

    The hardening hypothesis suggests that as smoking prevalence declines, the remaining smokers will be the more addicted ones who are less likely to quit. But does the NZ evidence support this?

  • What does recent biomarker literature say about the likely harm from e-cigarettes?

    Blog
    Wed 13 Jul 2016

    This blog considers recent studies in which the biomarker levels in e-cigarette users (vapers) are compared to those from tobacco smokers.

  • Combination Nicotine Metered Dose Inhaler and Nicotine Patch for Smoking Cessation: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Media release
    Tue 17 May 2016

    This exciting new study from ASPIRE2025 researchers Brent Caldwell and Julian Crane, is the first to look at nicotine by pMDI (pressurized metered dose inhaler) in smoking cessation.

  • (Un)licensed to kill: do we need to regulate how tobacco is sold?

    Blog
    Thu 21 Apr 2016

    Two recent articles by Aspire2025 researchers have explored how tobacco sales in New Zealand could be more effectively regulated.

  • New Zealand Can Lead the World in Tobacco Control: Plain Packaging 2.0

    Blog
    Thu 10 Mar 2016

    Progressing plain packaging legislation “sooner rather than later” is an important step towards our smokefree 2025 goal.

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