Does Vaping Cause Acne?
These days, when electronic cigarettes are accused of causing all sorts of serious health conditions, it may seem trivial to even bring up a link between vaping and acne, but if that's what is keeping some smokers from even giving e-cigarettes a try, it's something that should at least be discussed. To be perfectly honest, I never even realized acne and electronic cigarettes had any...
Read More...Does Vaping Cause Weight Gain?
Tobacco cigarettes kills millions of smokers every year, and yet some of them won't even give e-cigarettes a chance for fear that vaping will make them gain weight. I never knew that people were even worried about getting fat as a result of vaping, but according to Google search result data, that is something that many are concerned about. If you're smoking tobacco, a few extra...
Read More...Are E-Cigarettes Allowed on Planes?
There was a time when you could freely take your e-cigarette and e-liquid aboard airplanes as well as pack them in your luggage, but things have changed a lot since those days, and today most airlines have strict protocols regarding vaping and the transportation of vaping gear. The simple answer is 'Yes', you can take electronic cigarettes and e-liquid on planes,...
Read More...Do E-Cigarettes Contain More Nicotine Than Tobacco Cigarettes?
Nicotine levels, whether in cigarettes or in e-liquid, has always been a rather complicated subject, both because they can vary greatly by brand, and because the amount of nicotine contained by these products is not the same as the amount assimilated by the human body. How Much Nicotine Is in a Cigarette? That's a really tough question to answer, because the nicotine content varies by brand and type of cigarettes (light, 100s,...
Read More...Does Vaping Ruin Your Teeth?
Scientific evidence has so far shown vaping to be considerably less dangerous than smoking tobacco, but when it comes to the effects of e-cigarettes on users' teeth and oral health in general, there isn't a lot of evidence to go by. Googling any phrase relating to vaping and tooth health will most likely yield page after...
Read More...Vaping Nicotine-Free E-Liquid, What’s the Point?
Vaping is usually associated with nicotine, but it doesn't mean the two are inseparable. In fact, nicotine-free vaping is a lot more common than most people realize, and, as long as you're doing it for the right reason, there is nothing wrong or weird about it. As you probably already know, nicotine is the addictive substance found naturally in the leaves of the tobacco plant, and the...
Read More...Is Expired E-Liquid Safe to Vape?
As someone who has been reviewing e-liquids for many years and still has lost of almost full bottles of juice stored in multiple cabinets, I've often struggled with the idea of vaping expired e-liquid? Is it safe, does the taste of the e-juice change significantly over time, and does e-liquid actually expire? I'm not a chemist, but I've been doing online research on these issues, and I'll try to clarify things as best I can.
Read More...Public Health Researcher Highlights the Absurdity of E-Cigarette Flavor Bans
Several US States as well as the Food and Drug Administration have already announced plans to implement bans on flavored e-cigarettes in an effort to protect youth from becoming addicted to nicotine. In a recent op-ed for Inside Sources, Michael Siegel, a professor of Community Health Sciences and tobacco control expert, highlights both the hypocrisy of regulators and the absurdity of their approach.
Read More...This Is How E-Cigarette News Gets Spun to Mislead the Public
Unless you've been living under a rock for the last couple of years, you've probably heard the term "fake news" before. While I don't agree with the idea that all news presented by mainstream media is fake, when it comes to vaping, the media has been playing a big part in spreading misinformation. In this article I want to offer you an example of how news websites can take a perfectly reasonable, objective study and use it as a weapon against electronic cigarettes.
Read More...Will Congress Save E-Cigarettes?
The US Food and Drug Administration is in the final stages of announcing regulations for electronic cigarettes and other vaping products. In their current form, they would almost certainly wipe out 99% of the market, leaving the industry in the hands of Big Tobacco, and it seems only Congress has the power to stop this from happening. Will they do it? According to a number of sources, the only thing holding the FDA from finally announcing its final
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