Despite the overwhelming popularity of disposable vapes, recycling experts have announced that users and the government need to take recycling them more seriously. Sales of UK disposable vapes have boomed over the last twelve months, but the combination of single-use plastics, lithium-ion batteries and internal circuit boards poses a problem due to the volume being […]
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Vape Industry Research and Impact
Since 2020 we’ve been writing articles based on research conducted on the vaping industry and the impact it’s had on us as a society. We feel it’s extremely important to provide our readers with updates on leading research into smoking cessation technology, upcoming laws and regulations which could change the way our industry operates.
Anti-smoking charity Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) has issued a briefing to clear up vaping misunderstandings held by officials, schools and parents. The document aims to counter concerns held over teen vaping and the use of vape kits in general. The submission has been welcomed by consumer charity the New Nicotine Alliance. What is […]
An electronic cigarette pilot scheme conducted by the University of East Anglia has met with resounding success leaving hopes it could be adopted nationally. Led by Professor Caitlin Notley at the Norwich Medical School, the scheme discovered that handing out starter kit vouchers helped even hardened smokers break their tobacco habit. Who was involved in […]
Recently, The Daily Mail, The Daily Express, ITV and several other news outlets have carried stories about UK vapers running the risk of contracting ‘popcorn lung’ – an inflammatory lung disease. Is this genuine, do electronic cigarettes and UK E-Liquids really pose this risk to people who have swapped away from tobacco? Betteridge’s Law of […]
Dr David Khayat, a prominent French oncologist, has urged other cancer experts to join him in telling people that nicotine doesn’t pose a cancer risk. In a live presentation that was streamed around the world, Dr Khayat promoted electronic cigarettes and suggested that all medical and public health professionals should promote vaping to smokers. Dr […]