Scientists and federal agencies have begun to study e-cigarettes as a smoking cessation tool, as well as their influence on development and health, but there’s still a lot to be learned about the consequences of continual e-cigarette use. What’s in a vape? Most electronic cigarettes conta...
In fact, 99% of the e-cigarettes sold in the USA contained nicotine5 and according to JUUL’s website the nicotine content of one JUUL pod is equivalent to one packet of cigarettes. In fact e-cigarette users uptake of nicotine can be more than that of smoking because of the ...
“All the fashion kids are addicted to them,” stylist Kate Young confirms when I reach out after seeing a Roger Vivier bag on her social feed with a Juul tucked away in its secret cigarette compartment. Is it your vape, I ask? “I would never do such an unhealthy ...
absorbed by users. Examined in eight studies, JUUL's peak nicotine levels were half to three-quarters that of a combustible cigarette in industry-conducted studies with JUUL-nave users, while comparable to or greater than combustible cigarettes in independent studies of experienced e-cigarette users...
"From the start, CMAJ has called for a ban on flavourings in e-liquids, restrictions on e-cigarette advertising equivalent to those for tobacco products, and an effective standard for quality and safety to be imposed on every e-cigarette product sold. We do so again now," Dr. Stanbrook wr...
Those are all reasons why we can’t simply compare the nicotine content of a cigarette to an equivalent amount of nic in e-liquid or a nicotine patch. Vapes don’t have ammonia or MAOI’s. That’s one reason whysome scientists saynicotine in e-cigarettes and nicotine replacement therapy ...
have in reinforcing or reversing this trend. Teens who have already started smoking before the age of 15 are especially vulnerable to developing nicotine dependency, say the researchers, who wanted to find out if and how concurrent e-cigarette use might shape future smoking patterns in this group...
exceeding all other tobacco product use combined. Among students who had ever used an e-cigarette, nearly half (46.7%) reported current use and, among those reporting current use, 89.4% used flavored products and 25.2% used an e-cigarette daily. Nicotine vaping devices contain a cartr...
As in the United States, legislators around the world don’t really understand vapor products. The new products seem to lawmakers like a threat to cigarette tax revenue (which they truly are), so their impulse is often to impose high taxes and hope for the best. ...
Most disposables offer a mouth to lung draw, which mimics the draw of a cigarette. But many disposables come with a looser draw, and these are usually available in a lower nicotine concentration. If you know your vape lingo, this is the old MTL vs. RDL distinction. If unsure, check to...