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and 2) all adults who reported being current cigarette smokers. (cdc.gov)
Cigarette smokers were defined by their responses to the Smoking-Cigarette Use (SMQ_G) questionnaire: "Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your life? (cdc.gov)
Results are displayed separately for adult cigarette smokers and nonsmokers. (cdc.gov)
Many have jumped into the e-cigarette pool as well, but most smokers find the big-box offerings inferior to the "mods," those inkpen looking things that are typically produced by small, independent manufacturers. (askmen.com)
The PHE's 111-page review found that 2.6 million adults in the UK using e-cigarettes are current or former tobacco smokers, according to the article. (cottonwooddetucson.com)
Smokers differ in their needs and I would advise them not to give up on e-cigarettes if they do not like the first one they try. (cottonwooddetucson.com)
One finding showed people who vaped - but not cigarette smokers and never-smokers - showed worse signs of clinical attachment loss and pockets. (studyfinds.org)
After studying bacteria collected from plaque samples, researchers found people who vaped had a different oral microbiome than cigarette smokers and never smokers. (studyfinds.org)
Their analysis follows the French government unveiling plans back in May this year to prohibit electronic cigarettes from public places in France, which may cause some degree of upset to the estimated one million smokers of the devices in the country. (medical-specialists.co.uk)
Perhaps quitting smoking , and not just reverting to e-cigarettes, is the recommended path to take for smokers. (medical-specialists.co.uk)
Many smokers trying to quit smoking alternate between e-cigarettes and actual cigarettes, and it's here that the younger generation may get lured by the sudden trend. (gulfnews.com)
In 2022, most smokers consumed between six and ten cigarettes a day , with 37 percent, while 33.4 percent of smokers were consuming between 11 and 20 cigarettes. (statista.com)
A 1-hour hookah smoking session exposes smokers to 100-200 times more smoke than from a single cigarette. (oncolink.org)
Cigarette production and consumption have seen dramatic growth in recent decades with around six trillion cigarettes manufactured annually for an estimated one billion smokers. (independent.co.uk)
Our analyses accounted for the cigarette smoking history of participants, including those who were never cigarette smokers to begin with, so it is possible that daily e-cigarette vaping may be associated with higher odds of erectile dysfunction regardless of one's smoking history. (eurekalert.org)
Almost half of the participants were former cigarette smokers, 21 percent were current cigarette smokers, and 14 percent used other tobacco products. (eurekalert.org)
Scientists say they know little about the content of synthetic coolants in e-cigarettes or their health risks, but this isn't slowing their popularity among smokers looking for an alternative to tobacco products. (studyfinds.org)
Is lung inflammation worse in e-cigarette users than smokers, as a new study suggests? (theconversation.com)
During the survey, individuals aged between 18 and 64 years and electronic cigarette smokers were asked to indicate the e-cigarette flavors they prefer. (statista.com)
Vaping and e-cigarettes are sometimes promoted as ways to help cigarette smokers quit. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
Many GDR smokers, accustomed to stronger smoke, did not like the changes and the brand lost significant market share after the changes A 20-pack of Cabinet cigarettes in the GDR costed about 3.20 Deutsche Mark. (wikipedia.org)
In the study , published in Clinical Science , researchers exposed mice to similar levels of smoke found in smokers' homes. (newsweek.com)
The nicotine reading on the hands of children whose parents deemed themselves light smokers suggests these toxins could derive from another source other than direct cigarette smoke. (newsweek.com)
Unfortunately, they could not know the nicotine salts contained in the e-cigarettes contained far more nicotine than traditional smokers would inhale. (medscape.com)

At a later point, the Capri trademark was acquired by Brown & Williamson, who first made Capri as a regular-gauge menthol cigarette. (wikipedia.org)
SAN FRANCISCO - Electronic cigarette users are inhaling potentially dangerous levels of a synthetic cooling agent used to mimic mint and menthol flavors, a new study warns. (studyfinds.org)
Synthetic cooling agents were found not only in mint and menthol-flavored products, but in fruit and candy-flavored products, including Puffbar and other disposable e-cigarettes. (studyfinds.org)
In April 2021, the Biden Administration announced its decision to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. (studyfinds.org)
The menthol found in many over-the-counter products is usually watered down and mixed with other ingredients. (medlineplus.gov)
The surge in total e-cigarette sales during 2020-2022 was driven by non-tobacco flavored e-cigarette sales, such as menthol, which dominates the pre-filled cartridge market, and fruit and candy flavors, which lead the disposable e-cigarette market,' said Fatma Romeh Ali, a health economist at the CDC Foundation and lead author of the study. (newsday.com)
And while the popularity of tobacco and mint-flavored products declined and menthol-flavored sales remained stable, the sale of flavors known to appeal to young adults, including fruit, candy and chocolate, grew from 29.2% to 41.3% over the three years, the study found. (newsday.com)

This was true whether or not the e-cigarette liquids contained nicotine. (askmen.com)
Diacetyl, a flavoring chemical linked to cases of severe respiratory disease, was found in more than 75 percent of flavored electronic cigarettes and refill liquids tested by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. (harvard.edu)
Allen and colleagues tested 51 types of flavored e-cigarettes and liquids sold by leading brands for the presence of diacetyl, acetoin, and 2,3-pentanedione, two related flavoring compounds that the Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association lists as "high priority," i.e., they may pose a respiratory hazard in the workplace. (harvard.edu)
E-cigarettes heat liquids with nicotine and flavourings, allowing users to 'vape' nicotine instead of smoking. (ox.ac.uk)
It may take some experimentation with different products and e-liquids to find the right one," said one of the independent authors of the review, Peter Hajek, of Queen Mary University, London. (cottonwooddetucson.com)
Regulators such as FDA should consider reviewing product safety of Puffbar vaping devices and the e-cigarette refill liquids we tested. (studyfinds.org)
Some electronic cigarette (EC) liquids of tobacco flavour contain extracts of cured tobacco leaves produced by a process of solvent extraction and steeping. (mdpi.com)

This time, the pendulum has swung back in favor of the vapers: German researchers found that tobacco smoke is significantly more harmful to lung tissue than the vapor emitted by e-cigarettes. (askmen.com)
Someone performs a study finding that they're probably safer, and then shortly thereafter a new study comes out with obscure reasons why they're at least as harmful. (askmen.com)
Of those the team could identify, six substances were potentially harmful, including three chemicals never previously found in e-cigarettes. (scienceblog.com)
Two other related, potentially harmful compounds were also found in many of the tested flavors, which included varieties with potential appeal to young people such as cotton candy, "Fruit Squirts," and cupcake. (harvard.edu)
Many traditional tobacco users have not switched to e-cigarettes because they are led to believe that they are equally harmful, the article reports. (cottonwooddetucson.com)
Ultimately, finding a less harmful alternative to tobacco smoking is justified, but let buyer (and user) beware, the products are not without harm as some marketers falsely advertise. (wakeup-world.com)
Electronic cigarettes are not the harmless devices their manufacturers would have you believe and are "potentially carcinogenic" according to a French consumer advocacy group, who say that some are even as harmful as normal tobacco. (medical-specialists.co.uk)
Capri officials say they do not want their paradise associated with a potentially harmful product, and Brown & Williamson has no right to market a cigarette in Italy if Capri vetoes the plan. (wikipedia.org)
Nicotine and the other components of e-cigarette liquid (propylene glycol and vegetable glycerin) did not cause the same harmful effects in the cells. (sciencenews.org)
Whilst all tobacco is harmful, the illegal tobacco market, and in particular the availability of cheap cigarettes, undermines government health policies aimed at reducing the cost to the NHS of treating diseases caused by smoking. (coventrytelegraph.net)
No, vapes aren't 95% less harmful than cigarettes. (theconversation.com)
Although the device was marketed as safer than traditional cigarettes, harmful side effects began appearing among teens during early years post-launch, prompting consumer litigation and government outcry. (medscape.com)

Research led by the University of Oxford, and funded by Cancer Research UK, has found the strongest evidence yet that e-cigarettes, also known as 'vapes', help people to quit smoking better than traditional nicotine replacement therapies, such as patches and chewing gums. (ox.ac.uk)
New evidence published today in the Cochrane Library finds high certainty evidence that people are more likely to stop smoking for at least six months using nicotine e-cigarettes, or 'vapes', than using nicotine replacement therapies, such as patches and gums. (ox.ac.uk)
A Cabinet decision has expanded the list of taxable products, including 'vapes' or e-cigarettes as well as sugary drinks in the UAE . (gulfnews.com)
Are Vapes and E-Cigarettes a Gateway to Smoking for Teens? (hopkinsmedicine.org)

Vaping aerosols contain thousands of unknown chemicals and substances not disclosed by manufacturers, including industrial chemicals and caffeine, Johns Hopkins University researchers found. (scienceblog.com)
I have a problem with how vaping is being marketed as more healthy than smoking cigarettes. (scienceblog.com)
Vaping appears to be driving unique patterns in bacteria and influencing the growth of some bacteria in a manner akin to cigarette smoking, but with its own profile and risks to oral health," said Fangxi Xu, a junior research scientist in Saxena's lab and the study's co-first author. (studyfinds.org)
Vaping and the import of e-cigarettes in Thailand has been outlawed. (gulfnews.com)
Given that many people use e-cigarettes as a form of smoking harm reduction or to help them with smoking cessation, we need to fully investigate the relationship between vaping products and erectile dysfunction, and potential implications for men's sexual health. (eurekalert.org)
WASHINGTON (AP) - With the growing popularity of disposable e-cigarettes, communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to safely get rid of millions of small, battery-powered devices that are considered hazardous waste. (ksn.com)
How providing information on the health risks of vaping through expert advice and personal testimonies can help steer students away from using e-cigarettes. (theconversation.com)
Will Vaping Lead Teens to Smoking Cigarettes? (hopkinsmedicine.org)
Can vaping lead to regular cigarette smoking later on? (hopkinsmedicine.org)
A Johns Hopkins cardiologist shares his insights on the potential dangers of vaping, and why avoiding cigarettes and their electronic alternatives is the healthier choice. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
Does Vaping Lead to Cigarette Smoking? (hopkinsmedicine.org)
E-cigarette company Juul's founders, board members and biggest investor, Altria, can't duck a bellwether lawsuit claiming they conspired to deceive consumers about the addictive nature of vaping products. (courthousenews.com)
They also say Juul fraudulently marketed its vaping products as a "safer alternative" to combustible cigarette smoking. (courthousenews.com)
Altria, formerly known as Philip Morris, invested $12.8 billion in Juul in December 2018, two months after it sent a letter to the FDA saying it had "serious concerns" about youth access to vaping products and would take its pod-based e-cigarette products off the market. (courthousenews.com)
The report found several revealing trends about how Americans are vaping. (newsday.com)
Vaping involves inhaling nicotine and other chemicals that are heated in e-cigarettes. (newsday.com)
Suffolk Health Commissioner Gregson Pigott said the county offers educational programs, vaping cessation classes and community workshops to combat the rise of e-cigarettes. (newsday.com)
It has taken 2 years, but the vaping industry has taken a direct hit as the FDA has halted sales of e-cigarettes by the company Juul (the ban has since been halted by a stay). (medscape.com)
The sweet, fruity flavors of Juul's vaping products proved tempting for many teens who not only wanted to look cool but also wanted to be seen as doing something healthier for their bodies than inhaling nicotine and tar through traditional cigarettes. (medscape.com)
Teens could also not know the long-term effects of vaping had never been studied or deemed safer than cigarettes. (medscape.com)
What teens loved about the e-cigarette was the ability to use the vaping device anywhere, as the process of vaping involved no smell. (medscape.com)
Title : Outbreak of lung injury associated with e-cigarette product use or vaping : information for clinicians Personal Author(s) : Jatlaoui, Tara C. Corporate Authors(s) : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). CDC 2019 Lung Injury Response. (cdc.gov)

Caffeine has previously been detected in e-cigarettes but only in the caffeine-oriented flavors like coffee and chocolate. (scienceblog.com)
Chemicals that create the various flavors in e-cigarettes are being linked to severe respiratory disease. (harvard.edu)
However, diacetyl and other related flavoring chemicals are used in many other flavors beyond butter-flavored popcorn, including fruit flavors, alcohol flavors, and, we learned in our study, candy-flavored e-cigarettes," said lead author Joseph Allen, assistant professor of exposure assessment sciences. (harvard.edu)
ECCR for short is a team of individuals, who spend their time with electronic cigarettes to evaluate their puff count, battery life, design, charge times, flavors, etc. (urbandictionary.com)
The sale of e-cigarettes leapt almost 50% during a three-year period ending in December, fueled by a skyrocketing number of brands, the prevalence of disposable devices and the continued rise of youth-appealing flavors, according to a study released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (newsday.com)

The FDA has given makers of e-cigarettes until 2022 to seek its approval for products that were on the market by August 2016. (latimes.com)
Between 2010 and 2022, the average daily number of cigarettes smoked per capita in Italy decreased. (statista.com)
In 2010, the average smoker in Italy smoked 12.7 cigarettes every day, while by 2022 this figure was equal to approximately 11. (statista.com)
E-cigarette sales increased 46.6% - from 15.5 million units sold in January, 2020 to 22.7 million units sold in December, 2022, according to data analyzed by the CDC Foundation and the Truth Initiative, a nonprofit health organization. (newsday.com)
The sale of e-cigarettes in retail stores increased 46.6% from January of 2020 to December to 2022, according to a new report released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (newsday.com)

Part of the concern is that e-cigarettes contain nicotine, which can be highly addictive and can lead to heart problems. (medical-specialists.co.uk)
The plaintiffs say Juul failed to warn consumers that its e-cigarette products were highly addictive and that the company falsely claimed in ads and labels that its prefilled pods contained 5% nicotine, the same amount in a pack of cigarettes, when the pods actually contained much higher levels. (courthousenews.com)

A group of german researchers found that on the whole, cigarette smoke is far more damaging to lung tissue than the vapor emitted by e-cigarettes . (askmen.com)
They exposed the bronchial cells to vapor of e-cigarette liquid with or without nicotine, vapor of the carrier substances propylene glycol and glycerol as well as to mainstream smoke from cigarettes. (askmen.com)
Tobacco companies certainly have a stake in the game, as their entire business currently depends on people continuing to smoke cigarettes. (askmen.com)
Though most people who smoke want to quit, many find it difficult to do so permanently. (ox.ac.uk)
E-cigarettes are not risk free, and shouldn't be used by people who don't smoke or aren't at risk of smoking. (ox.ac.uk)
The concentrations of nine of eleven elements in EC aerosol were higher than or equal to the corresponding concentrations in conventional cigarette smoke. (wakeup-world.com)
E-cigarettes impact the oral microbiome - a habitat of bacteria and other microbes in your mouth - making it more unhealthy than people who do not smoke. (studyfinds.org)
Researchers found that those who initially had gum disease worsened their condition if they continued to smoke cigarettes . (studyfinds.org)
Slogans such as "The slimmest slim in town" (1988) and "There is no slimmer way to smoke" (1994) provided a not-so-subliminal message that by smoking Capri cigarettes, consumers could count on obtaining or maintaining a slimmer figure than everyone else. (wikipedia.org)
It is an alternative to real cigarettes, and contains no tobacco, tar, or the thousands of chemicals in tobacco smoke. (urbandictionary.com)
therefore, cigarette smoking and environmental tobacco smoke are additional sources of PAHs. (cdc.gov)
Low levels have been found in cigarette smoke. (cdc.gov)
Cigarette smoke seeps into everything-clothing, furniture, rugs. (newsweek.com)
Juul is the licensed name of a specific product, but consumers now use the name synonymously to describe any e-cigarette that delivers nicotine to the lungs without the use of smoke. (medscape.com)
Benzene is also a natural part of crude oil, gasoline, and cigarette smoke. (cdc.gov)

The cigarettes and tobacco were seized in the last financial year (2017/2018) with a loss to the tax payer of nearly £2million. (coventrytelegraph.net)
Justia › US Law › US Codes and Statutes › Code of Virginia › 2018 Code of Virginia › Title 9.1 - Commonwealth Public Safety › Chapter 2.1 - Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity › § 9.1-217. (justia.com)
But aside from what might be contained in the e-cigarettes, problems began to occur as early as 2018 based on the contents of what was known to be in the pods. (medscape.com)

The report, published by monthly magazine 60 Millions Consommateurs (60 Million Consumers), details the findings of the National Consumers' Institute who utilised a new and intelligent method to analyse 10 separate reusable and disposable e-cigarette models. (medical-specialists.co.uk)
So how do you safely get rid of disposable e-cigarettes? (ksn.com)
In the U.S., the push to manage disposable e-cigarettes has chiefly come from schools, which can face stricter regulation if they generate more than a few pounds of hazardous waste per month. (ksn.com)
Health experts contend existing regulations are behind the curve and a universal ban on all disposable e-cigarettes and on all flavored vape products is necessary. (newsday.com)
For example, the use of pre-filled cartridges dropped from 75.2% to 48% during the three years - a period that coincided with a crackdown on the devices by the Food and Drug Administration - while disposable e-cigarettes increased from 24.7% to 51.8%, the authors found. (newsday.com)

While there is little question that nicotine is addictive no matter how it is consumed, there are many who feel that e-cigarettes are the lesser of all evils. (cottonwooddetucson.com)
Hookah smoking delivers the same amount of nicotine as a cigarette, so it may be just as addictive. (oncolink.org)
Some e-cigarettes and vape "juices" contain nicotine, an addictive substance in tobacco. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
Pediatricians have seen firsthand their patients struggle with nicotine addiction due to e-cigarette use and are now calling on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to take strong action to curb youth use of these addictive products. (massgeneral.org)
Juul e-cigarettes, marketed to teens as young as 16 years, were incredibly addictive. (medscape.com)

Certain flavorings for e-cigarettes, such as banana pudding and kola, may kill off some lung cells. (sciencenews.org)
Certain flavorings in e-cigarettes can harm lung cells, researchers report May 17 at the American Thoracic Society International Conference in Denver. (sciencenews.org)

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) - A Brownsville man is accused of stealing the same brand of cigarettes five times from different convenience stores. (valleycentral.com)
Capri (also known as Caprice in Germany) is an American brand of cigarettes. (wikipedia.org)

compared with those who did not use Explanation of press release "62% of adults who use cannabis daily believe that using one pack of cigarettes a day poses a 'significant' health risk, compared to 73% of adults who have not used cannabis in the past year. (nugmag.com)
It was alleged by scientific study that one Juul pen could contain as much nicotine as an entire pack of cigarettes. (medscape.com)

Associations were found between HL/NIHL and current cigarette smoking and elevated cholesterol. (cdc.gov)

According to the National Consumers' Institute, the tests showed that three out of 10 e-cigarettes contained a similar quantity of formaldehyde as regular cigarettes, in addition to other hazardous chemicals such as acrolein, chrome, nickel and propylene glycol - which can cause various respiratory and immune deficiency problems. (medical-specialists.co.uk)
It is clear that many e-cigarettes and all regular cigarettes can cause a varying degree of health problems. (medical-specialists.co.uk)
Nicotine is the primary agent in both regular cigarettes and e-cigarettes. (gulfnews.com)
Bidis seem to have all the same health risks as regular cigarettes, if not more. (oncolink.org)

Although happiness may vary between people based on personal experiences, the researchers found that life satisfaction - one of the factors that determines happiness - decreases after the age of nine and increases between the ages of 70 and 96. (medicaldaily.com)

This led us to explore whether synthetic cooling agents are also added to electronic cigarettes marketed in the United States. (studyfinds.org)

New research suggests that e-cigarettes may be 95 percent safer than traditional cigarettes, The Guardian reports. (cottonwooddetucson.com)

The E-cig comes in various models and colors, most of which are similar to the size of actual cigarettes and cigars. (urbandictionary.com)
New age limits would only apply to cigarettes, and not e-cigarettes, cigars, or chewing tobacco. (kusi.com)

In 2013-2014 and 2015-2016 four additional non-cigarette tobacco products were included in the NHANES questionnaire, but in order to maintain consistency across surveys, users of these products were not included in the nonsmoker category in the later surveys. (cdc.gov)
The furore in France follows similar apprehensions regarding the safety of e-cigarettes in the UK, following the announcement in June that from 2016 The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) will regulate e-cigarettes as medicines when new European-wide tobacco laws are due to be introduced. (medical-specialists.co.uk)
A 2016 WHO report states that a switch from smoking tobacco to e-cigarettes "may" reduce harm to the user - by supporting quitting or acting as a "lower-risk substitute" to traditional cigarettes. (gulfnews.com)
As of 2016, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) classifies e-cigarettes and nicotine-laced vape juice as tobacco products and regulates them accordingly. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
In 2016, it became the first state to raise the age to buy cigarettes to 21. (kusi.com)

In China, the world's top cigarette consuming country, 2.5 trillion cigarettes are produced each year using millions of tonnes of water and thousands of square miles of arable land. (independent.co.uk)
The brand was relaunched in 1987 as the world's first superslim cigarette, and to compete with other slim cigarettes which were marketed towards women at the time, such as Virginia Slims. (wikipedia.org)

Too few adults reported use of non-cigarette tobacco products to allow separate categories for these products. (cdc.gov)
Gum disease affects more than half of adults over the age of 30 living in the U.S. It was already well-known that cigarette smoking increases a person's risk of gum disease. (studyfinds.org)
The research examined the oral health of 84 adults who either smoked cigarettes, vaped, or have never smoked. (studyfinds.org)
Companies selling e-cigarettes are marketing their products to teenagers and young adults. (theconversation.com)
Our own literature suggests that 2 million young adults use electronic cigarettes as their first nicotine-based product. (hopkinsmedicine.org)

In a prior study we discovered that a synthetic cooling agent, WS-3, was added to Juul electronic cigarettes marketed in Europe," says study author Professor Sven Jordt in a media release . (studyfinds.org)
Juul was the most popular e-cigarette brand at the time. (studyfinds.org)
Juul founders and top executives James Monsees and Adam Bowen asked Orrick to dismiss those claims against them, arguing they did not personally participate in the testing, design, marketing or sales of e-cigarettes. (courthousenews.com)
In a 53-page ruling Thursday, Judge Orrick rejected that argument, finding the plaintiffs "adequately alleged that both Monsees and Bowen engaged in acts that had the intent and impact of misleading the public and plaintiffs about the dangers of JUUL. (courthousenews.com)
The judge mostly refused to let three Juul board members - Nicholas Pritzker, Hoyoung Huh and Riaz Valani - off the hook for claims of fraud and negligence, finding little merit in their argument that they had no direct role in the alleged wrongdoing. (courthousenews.com)
Teens who believed the ease of sneaking Juul containers into school restrooms and gymnasiums made them enticing found themselves using the pods multiple times per day. (medscape.com)
The United States banned the sale of Juul e-cigarettes on June 23, although a US Court of Appeals has been granted a temporary administrative stay of the order, claiming overreach. (medscape.com)

Michelle Mitchell, chief executive at Cancer Research UK, said: "We welcome this report which adds to a growing body of evidence showing that e-cigarettes are an effective smoking cessation tool. (ox.ac.uk)
The research may lead to e-cigarettes becoming licensed medicine, becoming a smoking cessation alternative. (cottonwooddetucson.com)

In 26 different weeks since it appeared in June 2014, the story at the top of our weekly tab was Janet Raloff's article on the emerging science about the risks of e-cigarettes. (sciencenews.org)

One of the main ways electronic cigarettes have been marketed is that they operate at temperatures below combustion, which would make them safer than traditional smoking," said lead author Mina Tehrani, a postdoctoral fellow in the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. (scienceblog.com)
Data from the review showed that if six in 100 people quit by using nicotine replacement therapy, eight to twelve would quit by using electronic cigarettes containing nicotine. (ox.ac.uk)
This means an additional two to six people in 100 could potentially quit smoking with nicotine containing electronic cigarettes. (ox.ac.uk)
Dr Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, Associate Professor at the University of Oxford, Editor of the Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group, and an author of the new publication, said: "Electronic cigarettes have generated a lot of misunderstanding in both the public health community and the popular press since their introduction over a decade ago. (ox.ac.uk)
In our review, we did not find evidence of substantial harms caused by nicotine containing electronic cigarettes when used to quit smoking. (ox.ac.uk)
However, due to the small number of studies and lack of data on long-term nicotine-containing electronic cigarette usage - usage over more than two years - questions remain about long-term effects. (ox.ac.uk)
Researchers at the Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience, University of California Riverside, tested the hypothesis that electronic cigarettes (EC) contain metals from various components in EC. (wakeup-world.com)
However, the report was also scathing in its assessment of certain models not having safety caps as the nicotine levels within the liquid of an electronic cigarette may prove lethal if ingested by children. (medical-specialists.co.uk)
Just five months ago during an interview with a radio station, French health expert Professor Bertrand Dauzenberg spoke of his belief that e-cigarettes were counter-productive and having the opposite affect that they were meant for, commenting: "These electronic cigarettes could also lead children to start smoking and sale should be banned to minors. (medical-specialists.co.uk)
This means electronic cigarette manufacturers will face much stricter regulations than previously, being forced to adhere to strict safety standards or risk a ban on the sale of their products. (medical-specialists.co.uk)
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb called the agency's steps the largest coordinated enforcement effort in his agency's history and said it was prompted by alarming new evidence that electronic cigarette use by minors has risen to levels he called "simply not tolerable. (latimes.com)
However, little research has explored if there is a similar association among men who use Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS), commonly referred to as e-cigarettes. (eurekalert.org)
I don't need tobacco when I can vape with my electronic cigarette. (urbandictionary.com)
An electronic cigarette review website, who is deemed an authority website among many consumers of a variety of different electronic cigarette brands. (urbandictionary.com)
why don't you just visit Electronic Cigarette Consumer Reviews? (urbandictionary.com)
The Safe Cig is the largest electronic cigarette company in the United States and was also the first company to introduce electronic cigarettes to the American market close to 4 years ago. (urbandictionary.com)
But because using these products is more socially acceptable than smoking, they might think that electronic cigarettes are perfectly safe. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
We might be causing the next smoking epidemic through young people getting addicted to electronic cigarettes early in life," he says. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
Smoking electronic cigarettes is often considered safer than regular smoking. (hopkinsmedicine.org)

The Kool, Capri, and Viceroy cigarettes had increased nicotine levels to promote higher addiction factors, therefore promoting sales. (wikipedia.org)

Previous studies of e-cigarettes have looked specifically for evidence of the hazardous chemicals found in traditional cigarettes. (scienceblog.com)

In traditional cigarettes, the condensed hydrocarbons generated during combustion are toxic. (scienceblog.com)
Besides caffeine, the team found three industrial chemicals, a pesticide and two flavorings linked with possible toxic effects and respiratory irritation. (scienceblog.com)
toxic metal and silicate particles including nanoparticles are present in both the cigarette fluid and aerosol. (wakeup-world.com)
While e-cigarettes are rightly marketed as safer than conventional tobacco cigarettes, which contain thousands of known toxic compounds including highly carcinogenic radioactive isotopes , they have not been without controversy. (wakeup-world.com)
The highly toxic molecule acrolein was also detected in the vapours of e-cigarettes, sometimes at levels even higher than in traditional cigarettes. (medical-specialists.co.uk)

It is sold as being a "safer" alternative to cigarettes based on claims that the amount of tobacco smoked is lower and that the water may act as a filter to remove toxins. (oncolink.org)
The toxins that make up cigarette residue have a different reaction to cleaning products, which can make it hard to eradicate pollutants. (newsweek.com)

More and more young people are using these e-cigarettes and they need to know what they're being exposed to. (scienceblog.com)
These misunderstandings discourage some people from using e-cigarettes as a stop smoking tool. (ox.ac.uk)
For the first time, this has given us high-certainty evidence that e-cigarettes are even more effective at helping people to quit smoking than traditional nicotine replacement therapies, like patches or gums. (ox.ac.uk)
and as such they do not expose users to the same complex mix of chemicals that cause diseases in people smoking conventional cigarettes. (ox.ac.uk)
The researchers conclude that more evidence, particularly about the effects of newer e-cigarettes with better nicotine delivery than earlier ones, is needed to assist more people quit smoking. (ox.ac.uk)
People using e-cigarettes were trying to quit or were trying to avoid relapse to traditional cigarettes. (cottonwooddetucson.com)
In a statement, the department said that the contraband cigarettes were intended to be sold to elderly people. (independent.com.mt)
While not as severe as cigarettes, people who vaped had worse gum disease in the second dental check-up. (studyfinds.org)
It's clear that people want to know about the health effects of e-cigarettes, a relatively new product that many have contended is healthier than cigarettes. (sciencenews.org)
In memory of yesteryear when cigarette advertising was everywhere, we have compiled this list of amusing (and probably shocking to many people) vintage cigarette posters. (listverse.com)
Many people who vape saying they are trying to quit or to cut down on cigarettes. (theconversation.com)
E-cigarettes may be a useful tool to help people quit smoking, but emerging evidence shows how important it is to make this only the first step in giving up altogether. (theconversation.com)
Our purpose is to help people everywhere find great counselors and psychologists. (theravive.com)
Blaha says there's evidence that young people who vape are more likely to go on to use illicit drugs and tobacco products such as cigarettes. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
We're just putting out fires,' said Narasimhan, adding that education remains the key to keeping e-cigarettes out of the hands of young people. (newsday.com)
Swift action is needed to address e-cigarette use among young people. (massgeneral.org)
New research reveals that respiratory symptoms-such as cough and wheeze-are more likely to develop when people use both e-cigarettes and tobacco cigarettes together compared with using either one alone. (massgeneral.org)

The EVALI vape crisis in late 2019 and early 2020, led to 2,807 hospitalizations or deaths has also led to increased restrictions and testing requirements for e-cigarettes. (nugmag.com)
The excise tax - 100% on e-cigarettes and 50 % on sugary drinks- kicks in from January 1, 2020. (gulfnews.com)

Tobacco production is often more environmentally damaging than that of essential commodities such as food crops, the study by the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control found. (independent.co.uk)

Participants' responses to the question of how much risk they have of harming themselves, physically or otherwise, from smoking one or more packs of cigarettes per day were compared between daily cannabis users and cannabis over the past year. (nugmag.com)
On Thursday, police Ocampo went back to the Circle K on the 3300 block of International Boulevard and stole 20 packs of cigarettes. (valleycentral.com)

The problem is that e-cigarette aerosols contain other completely uncharacterized chemicals that might have health risks that we don't yet know about," said senior author Carsten Prasse , an assistant professor of environmental health and engineering at Johns Hopkins. (scienceblog.com)
Although the popularity and use of e-cigarettes continues to increase, there is a lack of data on their potential health effects. (harvard.edu)
Since most of the health concerns about e-cigarettes have focused on nicotine, there is still much we do not know about e-cigarettes. (harvard.edu)
This is the first official recognition that e-cigarettes have less health risks than tobacco, says Public Health England (PHE). (cottonwooddetucson.com)
The findings of this latest PLoS One study refutes proponents of e-cigarettes who claim that the health risks of smoking are eliminated with their use. (wakeup-world.com)
To our knowledge, this is the first longitudinal study of oral health and e-cigarette use. (studyfinds.org)
The negative health effect of e-cigarettes, this relatively new contraption, is yet unknown. (gulfnews.com)
Backed by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the study found the industry's carbon footprint was comparable to entire countries. (independent.co.uk)
In the UK, which has very little domestic tobacco production, smoking cigarettes "is done entirely at the expense of other nations' resources and environmental health", the report said. (independent.co.uk)
Our findings underscore the need to conduct further studies to contextualize the e-cigarette use pattern that is relatively safer than smoking," said Omar El Shahawy, MD, PhD, MPH, assistant professor in the Department of Population Health at NYU Langone and lead author of the study. (eurekalert.org)
The research revealed that e-cigarette makers are using the synthetic agents WS-3 and WS-23 in their products at levels higher than what the World Health Organization considers safe. (studyfinds.org)

Tehrani was particularly surprised to find the stimulant caffeine in two of the four products. (scienceblog.com)
E-cigarettes are not currently regulated, although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a proposed rule to include e-cigarettes under its authority to regulate certain tobacco and nicotine-containing products. (harvard.edu)
Responding to an "epidemic of nicotine addiction" among American youths, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday announced a comprehensive crackdown on e-cigarette manufacturers, directing the industry's giants to draw up detailed plans for halting sales to minors and threatening to pull a wide range of products, including flavorings that appeal to underage buyers. (latimes.com)
In response to a nationwide undercover investigation of brick-and-mortar and online stores over the summer, the FDA levied civil fines ranging from $279 to $11,182 on e-cigarette retailers found to have sold their products to minors and issued more than 1,300 warning letters. (latimes.com)
The American Academy of Pediatrics also scolded the FDA for giving e-cigarette manufacturers more time to flout rules against selling their products to kids. (latimes.com)
Clove cigarettes, also called kreteks, are a mix of tobacco, clove products (clove oil and ground cloves) and other additives, imported from Indonesia. (oncolink.org)

However, the risk of gum disease in the 'healthier' alternative of a cigarette is less known. (studyfinds.org)

They have higher levels of nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide than standard cigarettes. (oncolink.org)
Because they are thinner, you need to take about 3 times as many puffs per cigarette and will need deeper puffs than with standard cigarettes. (oncolink.org)
By comparison, standard cigarettes are 25 mm in circumference, and slim cigarettes are 23 mm in circumference. (wikipedia.org)

Smoking cigarettes damages all organs of the body, and it is particularly damaging to the lungs as it reduces its capacity and causes cancer. (medicaldaily.com)

Evidence also suggested that nicotine e-cigarettes led to higher quit rates than e-cigarettes without nicotine, or no stop smoking intervention, but less data contributed to these analyses. (ox.ac.uk)

NEW YORK, NY - A new study suggests e-cigarettes may increase your risk of developing gum disease. (studyfinds.org)

Depending on how you want to interpret that, e-cigarettes are as much as eight times "safer" than traditional tobacco cigarettes. (askmen.com)

In three models out of ten the levels of the carcinogenic compound formaldehyde come close to those of a conventional cigarette. (medical-specialists.co.uk)

Among the possible changes: standards requiring that e-cigarettes be reusable or forcing manufacturers to fund collection and recycling programs. (ksn.com)

They were also sceptical about the level of carbon emissions multinational tobacco firms said were linked to cigarette production, noting that these totals were significantly lower than those recorded by scientists working on the study. (independent.co.uk)
The number of brands marketing e-cigarettes also jumped from 184 to 269, the study found. (newsday.com)

After an intensive search, customs officials found 2,820 contraband cigarettes in the office of this residency. (independent.com.mt)
In a separate search late yesterday evening, the department also found 1,200 contraband cigarettes in a bar in Hamrun. (independent.com.mt)
Newsweek is committed to challenging conventional wisdom and finding connections in the search for common ground. (newsweek.com)

Our measurements and calculations demonstrate that e-cigarette users inhale WS-3 and WS-23 at levels higher than those considered safe by WHO, with the potential to cause organ toxicity ," the researcher continues. (studyfinds.org)

There was no evidence to suggest that e-cigarettes were a gateway to tobacco . (cottonwooddetucson.com)

Oates said the company obtained necessary approvals from Italian trademark officials and the nationally owned cigarette distribution system. (wikipedia.org)
With little federal guidance, local officials are finding their own ways to dispose of e-cigarettes collected from schools, colleges, vape shops and other sites. (ksn.com)

Nonetheless, it is likely that when taken together the harms done by e-cigarettes are significant, and will likely manifest only after chronic use when identifying 'singular causes' of disease is nearly impossible. (wakeup-world.com)

Now, that's not to say that e-cigarette juice is completely harmless - they found that when compared to clean air, the vapor produced viability and stress differentials similar to tobacco when compared to e-cigarettes. (askmen.com)

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