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Glo Vape’s Impact On Airway Tissue Minimal Compared To Smoke, New Research Shows

A new study conducted by scientists at British American Tobacco has found vapor’s impact on human airway tissue to be minimal in comparison to the smoke produced a conventional cigarette — this in regards to the vapor produced by BAT’s Glo e-cigarette. Glo is a heat-not-burn (HNB) device that was first launched in Japan back …

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Report Shines Light On Downside To Singapore’s E-Cig Ban

A new report from Rice Media is shining light on a particularly obvious downside to Singapore’s electronic cigarette ban, namely the inability for the country’s smokers turned vapers to continue vaping instead of smoking. Singapore’s electronic cigarette ban, which was announced in November of 2017, went into effect on February 2, 2018. Benjamin Lim, reporting …

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Switching From Smoking To Vaping Is Not Always Easy, New Research Shows

New research conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Otago, which were led by Dr. Lindsay Robertson with the New Zealand-based university’s Department of Preventative and Social Medicine, has found that not all smokers find it easy to transition over to vaping – a finding which might not come as much of …

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E-Cigarettes Are Now The Most Popular Smoking Cessation In England

The electronic cigarette is now the most popular smoking cessation in England and based on Public Health England’s latest e-cigarette review, which was carried out by independent tobacco experts, vaping nicotine via an e-cig is likely far less harmful than smoking tobacco. In other words, e-cigs are not only helping some smokers quit, they’re also …

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Public Health Officials In England Recommend Vaping In Hospitals

Following the release of Public Health England’s e-cigarette review, public health officials in the United Kingdom are now recommending that hospitals not only allow patients to vape indoors, but that they also take up selling e-cigarettes in an attempt to encourage smokers to use e-cigs instead. While it might sound crazy to some, the recommendation …

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Public Health England Finds No Evidence To Support Claims That E-Cigarettes Could Lead To Youth Smoking

While there were many important takeaways in the latest electronic cigarette review conducted by Public Health England (PHE), one in particular that stood out to those of us here at Vaporizer Wire was a lack of evidence to support the claim that e-cigarettes could lead to an increase in youth smoking rates. Based on the …

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NHS Should Consider Working With Vape Shops To Help Smokers Quit, New Research Suggests

Should the National Health Service (NHS), England’s publicly funded national healthcare system, work with vape shops to help smokers quit? According to the findings of a new study, the NHS should definitely consider it. With their study’s findings, which were published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health on February 9, 2018, …

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Vapers Are Accidentally Buying Concentrated Food Flavorings And Vaping Them

Some vape users are reportedly buying concentrated food flavoring and vaping it, mistaking it for liquid e-juice. The discovery comes after one Twitter user, identified by The Independent as Rob Whisman, noticed a number of one-star reviews for generic food flavoring drops on Amazon and decided to conduct a bit of analysis. What he found …

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UK Vaping Industry Association Releases Statement On Public Health England’s E-Cigarette Review

The UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) has released a statement on Public Health England’s e-cigarette review. The UKVIA released their statement on the review the same day that Public Health England (PHE) published the findings of their review – a review which was conducted by independent tobacco experts. In their statement, the UKVIA called the …

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