Since 2007, the electronic cigarette(EC) with its increasingly diverse array of device options has gained popularity, both among long-term tobacco cigarette(TC) smokers and among never-smoking youth. The absence of a number of known toxic byproducts of TC smoking has helped cultivate the ...
even though smoking ravages the lungs in other ways, it isn't associated with popcorn lung. Considering the much larger quantities of diketones in cigarette smoke, the comparatively small amounts in vapes are not likely to be a threat. That’s not to say diketones...
etter than smoking? Electronic cigarette: Is “vaping” better than smoking?Electronic cigarette: Is “vaping” better than smoking?doi:10.1684/med.2014.1079JeanPierre ValléePierre GalloisYves Le NocMédecine
In this paper we report the views of a small sample of e-cigarette users focussing on the circumstances in which individuals began vaping, their reasons for continuing vaping, their perceptions of the relative harm of vaping compared to smoking, and their views as to whether their use of e-...
"In every therapy that we've compared Chantix to other nicotine-replacement therapy, Chantix wins in terms of the most people are tobacco-free after six months," Garfield said. How does this advice compare to what Butler and her team have uncovered about the best way to quit smoking? "Evid...
There are, however, studies have reported a stronger association between smoking and depressive symptoms among women compared to men [6]. To further enhance our understanding of the complex rela- tionship between smoking, e-cigarette use, depressive symp- toms, and several directions for future ...
were trying to quit found that 18 per cent of those who used e-cigarettes still weren’t smoking one year later, compared with 9.9 per cent of those using a nicotine-replacement therapy like patches or gum. Of the e-cigarette users that quit smoking, 80 per cent still vaped a...
With the wealth of knowledge their staff members have in this field, and the evolving studies around vaping benefits compared to smoking, they feel the responsibility of ensuring accessibility to a healthier alternative that will change people’s lives, one at a time. ...
said: "A recurring theme of this study is the similarity in the effect of exposure to cigarette smoke compared to e-cigarette vapor on how bacteria behave and how harmful they are. The findings indicate that the effects of vaping on common lung pathogens may be similar to those of smoking....
There's evidence in the survey to support this theory. Only 36 percent of high school seniors said these drugs are easily available, compared to more than 54 percent in 2010. Marijuana use is about the same as it was in 2015, with around 24 percent of teenagers trying pot at least once...