Cigarettes and nicotine are interchangeable in the minds of many, mainly thanks to decades of anti-smoking campaigns. The truth is that while people may smoke for the nicotine hit, they die from the tar (Michael Russel, 1976) and other toxins in cigarette smoke. Nicotine itself has been described as a benign and relatively harmless substance […]
Caitlin Notley, a Fellow of the UK Society for the Study of Addiction at the Norwich Medical School, argues that we need to rethink ‘addiction’ and ‘dependence’. Following on from a study looking at how people view nicotine and addiction, Professor Notley argues that “nicotine addiction” is a loaded term that doesn’t reflect the real […]
Australian Nicotine Ban We love our Australian customers, so the fact that we will no longer be able to serve you the same way have done for the past 6 years deeply saddens us. While we can no longer serve you nicotine-containing e-liquids, the new laws don’t prevent us from selling you short fill e-liquids […]
People might talk about an ecig containing the equivalent nicotine as a full pack of 20 cigarettes, but it isn’t as simple as that – so how much nicotine do you actually need? New vapers will walk into a UK Vape Shop and ask the assistant how much nicotine they will need in their premium […]
One of the big choices facing people switching to electronic cigarettes is whether to use e-liquid containing freebase nicotine or salt nicotine. In this article, we will explain the difference, why salt nicotine exists, and if using it might be the best option for you. Where does nicotine come from and what does it do? […]
