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Is Nicotine Addictive?

Is Nicotine Addictive?

A short explainer on whether nicotine itself is addictive, separate from the harms of smoking.

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Is Nicotine Addictive?

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

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

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.

Funvocacy #20: Vapers' Rights: How to fight harassment [Q&A with legal experts]

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

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: 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

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

#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

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

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: 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

#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

#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

#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

#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.