As the controversy surrounding harmfulness of e-cigarette grows, members of KECIA are holding ‘ME Clean’ movement by taking pictures of their lungs. This movement is their effort to show that e-cigarettes have done no harm to their lungs even after ‘vaping’ for many years since when e-c...
E-Cigarettes Raise Public Health Issues, Shed Light on Public PolicySmoking, said King James I in 1604, is "loathsome to the eye,hateful to the nose, harmful to the...Will, George F
As the popularity of e-cigarettes continues to grow, controversy has arisen over categorizing and regulating this new product. This presentation identifies emerging issues relevant to state health agencies, provides examples outlining how some states addressed the issue of e-cigarette regulations, and ...
with a health impact. For example, in 2019 apps associated with e-cigarettes or “vapes” were removed and in 2021 during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic the app of an online dating community for people who chose not to be vaccinated against the coronavirus was removed6. Both companies...
issues, such as how tar andnicotinein cigarettes should be measured and advertised, health warnings on cigarette packaging, and smoking-prevention programs for young people. These limited efforts were generally thwarted or weakened by tobacco interests. Nonetheless, smoking by adults began to subside ...
We sought to understand smokers’ perceived likelihood of health problems from using cigarettes and four non-cigarette tobacco products (NCTPs: e-cigarettes, snus, dissolvable tobacco, and smokeless tobacco). A US national sample of 6,607 adult smokers completed an online survey in March ...
Many researchers claim electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) to be a breakthrough invention for tobacco users that aspires to curb their addiction to conventional cigarettes. Claimed to be safer by their promoters, these smokeless devices have become incr
There are scientists in America who've been studying second-hand effects of tobacco smoke who are raising these issues now about the e-cigarettes. And we really can't allow these things to get establishedbefore we know what thelong-termeffects are going to be. ...
For the first time in more than 40 years tobacco companies are back on TV with cigarette ads CNN Money, 2014. Industrial economists project that the ECs will surpass conventional cigarettes (CC) in about three decades, and the global EC market is expected to hit $10 billion by 2017 (Lopes...
who therefore switch from regular cigarettes to e-cigarettes. However, it is ideal to stop both smoking and vaping. If you combine the e-cigarette with a regular cigarette, you will not make any health gains. Only if you no longer smoke regular cigarettes at all, your health will improve....