Director / Editor: Victor Teboul, Ph.D.

Looking inside ourselves and out at the world
Independent and neutral with regard to all political and religious orientations, Tolerance.ca® aims to promote awareness of the major democratic principles on which tolerance is based.

Vaping is better than patches or gums for quitting smoking – updated review

By Wayne Hall, Emeritus Professor, National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research, The University of Queensland

If you’ve ever been a smoker, you’ll know how hard it is to quit. It can take as many as 30 attempts to finally break the habit.

An updated Cochrane review assessed the evidence of which common tools are most effective to help people quit smoking for six months.

It found e-cigarettes (or vapes) containing nicotine are more effective…

Read complete article

~	Early action and respect for IHL can prevent acute food insecurity in armed conflict

~	Houthis Prosecute UN, Civil Society Staff in Yemen

~	Türkiye: Osman Kavala must be immediately released following European Court order to quash his conviction

~	Left-handed people tend to be left-leaning voters

~	The real reasons you procrastinate – and how to stop, according to science

~	The brain isn’t hardwired to read – here’s how we pull it off and why some are better at it than others

~	How much sleep do I need? Why you can forget the eight-hour sleep rule

~	China: Maximum sentence for artist Gao Zhen is an assault on artistic freedom

~	Russia’s volunteer soldiers may face tougher job prospects after returning from Ukraine: study

~	View from The Hill: Pragmatism holds Albanese to bad GST carve up, but Productivity Commission remains burr under saddle