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Dave Cross

Europe, United Kingdom, United States
As seen in: The Stack Overflow Podcast, Santa Maria Times, Lompoc Record, The Hanford Sentinel, When Saturday Comes, Media.info, Santa Ynez Valley News
Covers:  Tobacco harm reduction, science, tech, music, gaming, football, motorcycles & scooters, fiction, satire
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Dave Cross’s Biography

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Following a career in industry and science education, I now provide content to companies and online media. I was published in multiple magazines covering motorcycling, football, and music. I was published in an anthology of "Greatest Football Writing". Recently, I have been extensively covering tobacco harm reduction and science.

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The New Nicotine Alliance

The New Nicotine Alliance

The average vaper makes their purchase, uses their products, and rarely thinks about what is going on behind …

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European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates

European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates

While the United Kingdom is an island, we do not exist in isolation and the world has an influence on who we …

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Vaping Is As Dangerous As Drinking Coffee | E-LIQUIDS UK

Vaping Is As Dangerous As Drinking Coffee | E-LIQUIDS UK

Leading UK scientists who specialise in tobacco and tobacco harm reduction have said the risk profile of usin…

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Where Is The Truth About Vaping? | E-LIQUIDS UK

Where Is The Truth About Vaping? | E-LIQUIDS UK

Smokers wondering if they should switch, vapers seeking reassurance they've made the right choice, parents wa…

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How Well Do You Know Nicotine? | E-LIQUIDS UK

How Well Do You Know Nicotine? | E-LIQUIDS UK

Research shows that nicotine is all-too-frequently confused with tobacco in the minds of the public. At the s…

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WVA Survey Finds Vaping Helps Smokers Quit

WVA Survey Finds Vaping Helps Smokers Quit

WVA Survey Finds Vaping Helps Smokers Quit. A survey by the World Vapers' Alliance (WVA) has found that ex-sm…

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More Raids Reap Rewards

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By Dave Cross
| planetofthevapes.co.uk
Despite facing funding shortfalls and a booming black market, the authorities are still determined to crack down on the sale of illicit nicotine products. Walsall Police and partners seized thousands of illegal products in Walsall with the assistance of a sniffer dog. In Doncaster, a business has been closed down for selling counterfeit cigarettes and “harmful” illegal vapes.
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Families Benefits from Vape Switch

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By Dave Cross
| planetofthevapes.co.uk
According to a new five-country survey highlighted by the Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA), families feel the benefits when smokers switch from cigarettes to vapes. CAPHRA says the findings matter because smoking cessation is often treated as an individual issue, when in reality the effects are felt across the home. The survey was carried out in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Japan.
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Speak Up, Vapers

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By Dave Cross
| planetofthevapes.co.uk
Citizens, health professionals, scientists and consumers across Europe have a rare chance to make their voices heard in crucial European Commission consultations that could shape the future of smoking reduction across the continent, according to Smoke Free Sweden.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I wrote gig reviews for the local newspaper and national music papers

Have you ever used a typewriter?

This is all we had at home as a child before the ZX81 and the Amiga.

How is social media changing news?

Advertising is driving content and it is becoming harder to determine what influences bias and clickbait is triumphing over evidence.
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