Saturday May 30, 2015 10:00 AM | Matthew Glans | www.humanevents.com Many elected officials are trying to undermine these efforts by treating e-cigarettes the same as traditional cigarettes even though they are completely different products. Banning the use of e-cigarettes in private establishments, in addition to excessive regulation and taxation of these products, is a shortsighted decision that ignores the benefits of e-cigarettes as a nicotine replacement. In a new...
By Dr. Farsalinos and Pedro Carvalho (material sciences expert) There has been a lot of discussion about my statement during the RY4 radio interview on Friday, May 22 concerning the dry burning of coils. This is a process in which vapers prepare the coil and then apply a lot of power to the bare coil (with no wick or liquid), heating it to the level of glowing red. The main...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 | Michael Siegel According to a new electronic cigarette survey study reported at the 2015 FAMRI meeting, as many as 18% of current electronic cigarette users are ex-smokers who may have quit smoking completely as a result of their e-cigarette use. Such a finding would represent perhaps the strongest evidence to date that not only are e-cigarettes helping smokers quit, but that the magnitude of...
NEWS Hawaii Governor to Ban Electronic Cigarettes By Piyush Jain | April 25, 2015 | Clapway.com Along with raising the smoking age to 21, the Governor of Hawaii is also planning to sign a bill that will ban electronic cigarettes in the state. There have been some protests about the age limit increase, saying that an adult is age 18, there’s no reason to change it to 21. Electronic Cigarette BanGovernor David Ige...
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2013, 10(12), 7272-7282; doi:10.3390/ijerph10127272 Abstract Background: A major characteristic of the electronic cigarette (EC) market is the availability of a large number of different flavours. This has been criticised by the public health authorities, some of whom believe that diverse flavours will attract young users and that ECs are a gateway to smoking. At the same time, several reports in the news media mention that...
Using e-cigarettes, contestants vie to create the biggest ‘clouds’; sponsors, cash prizes By :TRIPP MICKLE, The Wall Street Journal, Updated April 22, 2015 4:43 p.m. ET PLANO, Texas—Just outside the town where Doc Holliday got in a major gunfight, Elijah Seybold and Nathan Waller stood back-to-back in silence. A small crowd gathered nearby as an MC yelled, “One! Two! Three!…Pull!” Then, Mr. Seybold and Mr. Waller pulled out copper-colored,...
04/23/2015, Purplebox Vapours
This is a great infographic put together by our friends across the pond at Purplebox Vapours http://purplebox.ie/ illustrating the market share of Big Tobacco in the e-cig and vapor business. (Click here for full size file download)
Devon Shire, Canadian Value Investor, 04/13/15 Looking For Ways To Play The Rapidly Growing E-Cig And Vaporizer Markets Apr. 13, 2015 4:47 AM ET | 3 comments | About: Vapor Corp. (VPCO) Disclosure: The author has no positions in any stocks mentioned, and no plans to initiate any positions within the next 72 hours. (More...) Summary The E-cigarette and Vaporizer market is expected to grow at an annualized rate of...
The Harm Reduction Coalition Hosts a Free Training on Nicotine Addiction and Electronic Cigarettes Register Now One of the most overlooked and under-treated addiction is to nicotine. Yet, cigarette smoking kills more Americans than AIDS, alcohol, car accidents, murders, suicides, drugs and fires combined. People with co-occurring disorders have high rates of smoking and according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness; smoking kills about 200,000 people with a psychiatric...
CALL FOR DOCTORS, HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AND SCIENTISTS IN SUPPORT OF ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES. As physicians and health professionals we see everyday patients who are severely affected by tobacco smoking, many of whom will eventually die or have their health severely affected despite our help and advice. Tobacco smoking remains the most serious public health issue in the world. People smoke for the nicotine but die from the chemicals produced when...
State Budget Solutions | by J. Scott Moody | March 31, 2015Electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) have only been around since 2006, yet their potential to dramatically reduce the damaging health impacts of traditional cigarettes has garnered significant attention and credibility. Numerous scientific studies show that e-cigs not only reduce the harm from smoking, but can also be a part of the successful path to smoking cessation. The term "e-cig" is misleading...
TRIPP MICKLE, The Wall Street Journal, Updated March 26, 2015 12:16 a.m. ET Paul Frohman smokes an electronic cigarette outside an office building in downtown Los Angeles in January. California health officials declared e-cigarettes a health threat that should be strictly regulated like tobacco products. PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS The U.S. government for the first time is taking aim at electronic cigarettes in an advertising campaign, challenging their use as...
Several bills that would impede consumer access to vapor products are scheduled for a public hearing in the House Public Health Committee on Tuesday, March 23rd at 8:00 AM in the Capitol Extension, 2nd floor, room E.012 (Central Gallery - click here for a map). We have Identified HB 170, HB 81, HB 970, and HB 2321 as all containing language that would impact consumer access, choice, and awareness of...
THE head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has called for governments across the world to ban e-cigarettes. E-cigarettes, which some experts consider to be less addictive than tobacco, have been viewed as potential alternatives by some researchers. But speaking at the World Conference on Tobacco or Health in Abu Dhabi yesterday Dr. Margaret Chan, Director General, WHO, insisted “non-smoking should be the norm”. She also said that e-cigarettes encourage young...
Levels are about the same as those found in air. Jacob Sullum|Mar. 4, 2015 6:32 pm | www.reason.com Anti-smoking activists and public health officials who question the usefulness of electronic cigarettes in reducing tobacco-related disease often talk as if the content of the aerosol generated by these newfangled contraptions is utterly mysterious. While it may be plausible that the absence of combustion makes e-cigarettes safer than the conventional kind, they...
The new K-Box is Kanger Tech's first venture into manufacturing Mods, and they are off to a great start. Features include variable wattage, an 18650 battery cavity, all-aluminum construction (very light), and an entry-level price. Designed to support sub-ohm atomizers, like the Subtank, this little mod can go down to 0.4A with no problems. We have the Kanger K-Box in stock for under $40 with free shipping here. Here is...
In December, Big D Vapor released the Aspire Sub Ohm Atlantis Combo, but this week Aspire has introduced what is essentially the same kit with some minor modifications Essentially, just like our kit it includes the 2000 mah CF Sub Ohm Battery coated in carbon fiber, the Aspire Atlantis Sub Ohm Atomizer, 5 extra Atlantis Replacement Coils, and the 450mah USB Fast Charger. However, that's where the differences stop. In the...
We are all familiar with ISIS and their terrorist ways, but aren't we all tired of hearing about their shenanigans every time we turn on the news? If they want to go beyond the norm of recruiting teenage British girls, here are some helpful tips for their boring and hateful tactics. 10. More kittens. Who doesn't love kittens, especially in this day in age where cats rule the internet. ...
By MICHAEL B. SIEGEL, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Feb. 24, 2015 6:48 p.m. ET 202 COMMENTS When electronic cigarettes came to the U.S. about 2007, I was skeptical. My assumption was they were a ploy by the tobacco industry to hook more people into smoking under the guise of being a safer product—the notorious low-tar cigarette scam all over again. But as I talked to many e-cigarette users, known as...
Update: As of 04/20/2015 the Aspire ESP 30 is In Stock! The new ESP 30 from Aspire is the manufacturer's first attempt at a digital box mod and based on their history it will be a simple yet great device. What differentiates the ESP 30 from the hundreds of box mods on the market today? First and foremost, Aspire chose to go with a Lithium Polymer battery rather than...
PHOTO: REUTERSBy PETER EVANS, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, Feb. 20, 2015 9:09 a.m. ETLONDON—Liberty Flights Ltd., a British maker of electronic cigarettes, is facing a problem more associated with handbags than with nicotine vaporizers: counterfeiting.Imitation versions of the company’s products—which allow users, known as “vapers,” to heat nicotine-laced liquid for a tobacco-free hit—have started appearing in several markets around the world. The cloned e-cigarettes use cheaper materials and are sold at...
CINCINNATI — Feb 17, 2015, 12:30 PM ET By LISA CORNWELL Associated Press E-cigarettes keep popping up for sale at county jails around the country even as some government officials, schools and health experts urge tighter control over the devices, especially in public buildings. Electronic cigarettes, growing in popularity since their U.S. introduction about a decade ago, are showing up at jails in more than a dozen states, including...
9 Feb 2015 — By Gary Cox , ECF / www.vaping.com Opponents of vaping have been fond of saying that e-cigarettes are just as addictive as combustible smokes, because they contain addictive nicotine. They have never seemed to feel the need to produce any evidence for this supposition. Nicotine is nicotine, right? And nicotine is addictive, right? Enough said. End of story. Wrong? It is becoming increasingly clear, indeed, now beyond...
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