While the United States FDA and CDC have been treating e-cigarettes as a new public health threat, scientists and health officials in other parts of the world are embracing vaping for its potential to wean people off of tobacco. These e-cig advocates have rallied together […]

When comparing vaping vs. smoking, all experts agree that e-cigarettes are far safer than tobacco cigarettes. This does not mean that e-cigs pose no health risks, but that medical research has yet to identify any. Everyone knows that smoking is a deadly habit, and is […]

Smoke-free workplaces have become standard in many cities, but some employers take their anti-tobacco policies a step further by prohibiting employees from smoking even while they are not at work. While such policies are controversial, U.S. courts have upheld them as lawful. How do bosses […]

For decades, everyone assumed that nicotine was what made smoking such a hard habit to break. The whole concept of nicotine-replacement therapy is founded on this. The CDC still claims that “nicotine is as addictive as heroin, cocaine, or alcohol,” yet new research suggests that […]

We’ve established that controlled quantities of nicotine can have therapeutic potential, but we also know that too much of a good thing can often be a bad thing. Fortunately, nicotine overdose is rare and almost always accidental in nature. Nonetheless, you should still understand the […]

Nicotine has long been stigmatized due to its association with smoking; however, nicotine can be consumed in many ways. Now that you have an understanding of what it is and where it comes from, it’s time to move on to more important matters: What does […]

In Parts 1 and 2, we took a look at the biggest news of the vaping industry from January to August of 2016. Now we’ll take a look at what happened during the remainder of the year. A Review of the Vaping Industry in 2016: […]

In Part 1, we took a look at the biggest vape news during the first quarter of 2016, including positive news out of the UK in early January and the passing of the Cole/Bishop Amendment in the US during the Agricultural and Rural Development Appropriations […]

The vaping industry was constantly making headlines in 2016. In fact, there was so much news surrounding the vaping industry last year that we had to break this review down into 3 parts. So, let’s take a look at part 1: vape news, research and […]