A new e-cig study has emerged from Italy and it completely contradicts one that came out earlier – again from Italy. Like many things to do with e-cigs it has the whiff of pr spin and the feeling of a heavy prohibitionist boot. here’s the link: http://abcnews.go.com/Health/electronic-cigarettes-combat-addiction-report/story?id=18083882#.UONsQKWIBH9 This new report states that electronic cigarettes are… Read more »
The Swedes are stepping up the heat on the EU after the spectacular resignation of John Dalli, EU Commissioner, amid allegations of a 60 million Euros bribe to be paid to him, to allegedly reverse the EU wide ban on selling snus. (Snus is a moist powdered tobacco that is placed under the lip, and… Read more »
I found some research published on the net in Indoor Air from the Fraunhofer Wilhelm-Klauditz-Institute in Germany, examining second hand emissions from several e-cigarettes in a human exposure chamber. Each e-cigarette was puffed 6 times and data was collected. The findings were then compared with conventional cigarettes, also puffed 6 times. What the researchers found… Read more »
Did you know that your willpower is like a muscle? It needs feeding, resting, it mustn’t supress its emotions and it needs a good workout. If you have been struggling with say switching to e-cigs, or lowering the nicotine strength of your e-juice, but for some reason things aren’t going so well, don’t be hard… Read more »
A new and rather exciting report has been published (it was out on the 25th August 2012), that is the first study of it’s kind, and if it can be replicated – then it’s official, e-cigs don’t damage the heart! Dr Farsalino and some of his colleagues have done a study comparing the damage that… Read more »