Vaping policy has become a hot topic, with New Zealand set to introduce restrictions on traditional tobacco products. The government yesterday announced it would not be making vaping prescription-only this parliamentary term.

Overseas, some countries have already banned flavoured vapes outright. 

Kelly Burrowes has been researching the health effects of vaping and its effects on society from her post at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute.  Arno started off the interview with Kelly by asking if politicians were beating around the bush.