Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, are being marketed as the “safe” new alternative to conventional cigarettes. But are e-cigarettes safe? What does the FDA think about them? Are e-cigarettes going to reverse the decline in smoking—giving new life to an old habit—or can they help people quit smoking? read more
3) E-cigarettes may introduce many more young people to smoking who might otherwise never have tried it, and once they are addicted to nicotine, some may decide to get their “fix” from regular cigarettes. Whether e-cigarettes end up being a “gateway” to regular cigarettes or not, young people who use them risk becoming addicted to nicotine and exposing their lungs to harmful chemicals. read more
Yes, Electronic cigarettes are good alternative to regular cigarettes. Electronic cigarettes are vastly less harmful than tobacco cigarettes. In 2009 the FDA tested and compared what was in the smoke of 1 tobacco cigarette and the e vapor of 1 e cig cartridge, they found that, in a single tobacco cigarette there are 11,190 tobacco specific nitrosamines and in a single e cig cartridge there are 9. 99.9992% less. read more
Regular cigarettes cause cancer. There's vast documentation showing it. The reason for that is that what is inhaled is smoke that is the product of a combustion, meaning, something is burning. read more