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Is Nicotine Addictive?
A short explainer on whether nicotine itself is addictive, separate from the harms of smoking.
DEEP DIVE (World Vape Day 2024 special): Dr. Kiran Melkote unfiltered on India's vape ban
An AVI board member discusses India's vape ban with a surgeon and a harm-reduction researcher, for World Vape Day 2024.
Funvocacy #21: Ask Us Anything: AVI Board
AVI's board answers audience questions on how India's tobacco landscape has shifted since the ban, including disposables and ongoing court challenges.
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Funvocacy #20: Vapers' Rights: How to fight harassment [Q&A with legal experts]
Legal experts join AVI to explain vapers' rights and how to respond to harassment by police or customs officials.
Interview: SNUS
An interview examining snus as a harm-reduction product, distinct from India's traditional smokeless tobacco.
SNUS: How can it help reduce harm – Talks by Bengt Wiberg, Nihar Dholakia
Snus and nicotine pouches examined as harm-reduction tools relevant to India's smokeless tobacco users.
THR: The Right Side of History
Tobacco harm reduction experts make the case for safer nicotine alternatives as a way to cut smoking-related deaths.
#VapingThursday: SNUS - A presentation by Bengt Wiberg & Interview of Nihar Dholakia
A presentation on snus by Bengt Wiberg, followed by an interview with Nihar Dholakia.
India needs safer nicotine alternatives
Public health experts discuss what India can do about a tobacco crisis that claims 1.35 million lives a year.
Funvocacy #19: 3 years of India's tragic vape ban
Global THR experts and consumer advocates mark three years of India's vape ban and discuss what harm reduction needs in low-income countries.
SNUS: How can it help reduce harm – Talks by Bengt Wiberg, Nihar Dholakia
Snus and nicotine pouches examined as harm-reduction tools relevant to India's smokeless tobacco users.
#VapingThursday: How is liquid nicotine made - with Phil & Dimitris
A documentary on how liquid nicotine is actually made, with industry experts Phil and Dimitris.
#VapingThursday: Conferences at Sommet de la vape 2019 in Paris
Talks from the 2019 Sommet de la Vape in Paris covering the 95%-safer assessment, nicotine science, and vaping's inverse-gateway effect.
#VapingThursday: Australia Up In Smoke - A documentary about smoking & vaping in Australia in 2020
A 2020 documentary on the state of smoking and vaping policy in Australia.
#VapingThursday: Talks by Prof. Polosa & Prof. Farasalinos at Vapecon Switzerland 2018
Talks by tobacco harm reduction researchers Prof. Riccardo Polosa and Prof. Konstantinos Farsalinos at Vapecon Switzerland 2018.