The nicotine in e-liquids for e-cigarettes has encouraged many smokers to take up vaping, but still causes concern as reflected in numerous regulations and policies. Studied for decades, this alkaloid continues to drive political and scientific debate.
Tag: Nicotine
California: Vaping caught in a vise-like grip with Proposition 56
Proposition 56 - State of California
Increases cigarette tax by $2.00 per pack, with equivalent increase on other tobacco products and electronic cigarettes containing nicotine.
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What do scientists think about vaping? – Jean-François Etter at Vapexpo...
Jacques Le Houezec, Konstantinos Farsalinos, Jean-François Etter and Riccardo Polosa were on stage at Vapexpo 2016 to highlight current trends in e-cigarette research.
The Gateway Theory
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What do scientists think about vaping? – Konstantinos Farsalinos at Vapexpo...
Jacques Le Houezec, Konstantinos Farsalinos, Jean-François Etter and Riccardo Polosa were on stage at Vapexpo 2016 to highlight current trends in e-cigarette research.
"The message I...
Popularity of subohm kits drags juice sales to low nicotine strength
With coil resistances lower than 1 Ω, vapers can experience Direct Lung (DL) inhalation, also called DL Hit. It consists in inhaling the large quantity of vapor...
Switzerland: Ecigs more popular than NRTs for smoking cessation
The 2015 Addiction Monitoring in Switzerland, published in October 2016, found the e-cigarette was most frequently reported tobacco cessation mean (5.8%) among hard smokers, before...
Indian smokers in favor of vaping
The survey, an Indian first, was conducted on adult smokers by IPSOS on behalf of the non-profit organisation, FactAsia.org. Four major cities in India (Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata...
NZ: Legalizing liquid nicotine but in which manner?
The New Zealand Government is legalizing nicotine e-liquids for retail sale. But the process will take time and the situation in New Zealand has not changed:
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Ecigs deemed “Potato products”, a parody that may come true
Currently, the FDA considers e-cigarettes as a product of tobacco and regulates them as such. After questioning the FDA about their regulating nicotine-free e-liquids,...