“Do E-cigarettes really cause seizures?” or has the FDA jumped the bandwagon too soon?
There was a special announcement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week about a new health risk that links e-cigarettes. This announcement although seems alarming was not backed up by sufficient proof and research, some might even say only speculations.
Introduction Electronic cigarettes and vaping is a relatively new practice of smoking and the community has grown massively over a short period of time. As a result, there have been many studies published looking at the true effects of short-term vaping and the potential dangers that longterm vaping may cause. The simple fact is we…
TLDR The LGA’s call for stricter regulation of the display and marketing of vaping products highlights the growing concern about the impact of e-cigarettes on public health. While the vaping industry has argued that its products are a safer alternative to smoking, there is growing evidence that vaping can have serious long-term health consequences, particularly…
By: Nicholas King. Last Updated: November 20th, 2018. Just weeks after The Commissioner of the FDA, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, stated that the use of e-cigarettes by youths was at an “epidemic” level, promising for a historic crackdown. His latest statement is stronger yet, saying the FDA is considering the ban on all online sales…
Introduction It’s been some time since we last looked at the pro’s and cons of regulating e-cigarettes, in fact, I originally wrote this article back in 2016! With the news stories and studies related to children and teens vaping, we think it’s about time, we revisit the pros and cons of regulating e-cigarettes. Whether you…
Vaping refers to the use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) or similar devices that produce vapor instead of smoke. While vaping is often seen as a safer alternative to traditional smoking, its long-term health effects are still being studied. Due to this uncertainty, various countries and regions have taken different approaches to regulate vaping in public…
A recent independent review of scientific evidence has found that vapers are exposed to much lower levels of toxicants compared to smokers. This review provides important information for individuals who are considering switching from smoking to vaping as a safer alternative.