What do New York and the UAE have in common? They are both planning to hand out the death sentence to large numbers of smokers. Estimates of the number of smokers killed by tobacco cigarettes vary between half and one-third of smokers. Yet scientists estimate that electronic cigarettes are between one hundred and one thousand [...]

Video by Jean (because she is better at videos than me ) Transcription Hello, this is Jean here from ECigaretteDirect. We want to tell you about an exciting report produced by Zachary Cohn and Professor Michael Siegel. According to them, we now know more about electronic cigarettes than we do about tobacco cigarettes. There are [...]

Tobacco Harm Reduction Products Professor Riccardo Polosa conducting clinical trials on e-cigarette efficacy and safety (Italy) http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01164072?term=%22electronic+cigarette%22 http://casaa.newsvine.com/_news/2010/12/01/5561844-electronic-cigarettes-are-safe-and-can-help-quitting Italian No Smoking Association and Professor Polosa defend e-cigarettes Did You Know : Electronic Cigarettes (Alabama) http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/weekend/2010/1127/1224284230920.html Breathe New Hampshire honors legislator for bill that banned e-cigarette sales to minors Drug industry trade group urges nations to [...]

Last night I was over at my Mum’s for dinner and picked up her paper, the Daily Mail, for a flick through. A story caught my eye: “UK is the worst for lung disease – We have the highest death rates in Europe” The crux of the story was that a lack of equipment and [...]

We were shocked and dismayed last week to find out that one of customers had been fired for using an electronic cigarette. Following instructions, bus driver Joanne was not using the electronic cigarette while driving but at a turnaround when, without warning, she was fired for gross misconduct. Our managing directer wrote to her company, [...]

A WHO committee has recommended that electronic cigarettes are not included in a review of tobacco products according to UNAMEUF.org. The electronic cigarette contains no tobacco. Perhaps more importantly, no combustion takes place – and scientists have identified combustion as the main cause of harm to smokers. The committee seems to have picked up on [...]

A message from the National Vapers Club: National Vapers Club is having a large raffle December 9th to raise funds for IVAQS and the e-cig bans we will face in the coming year. There are a bunch of cool mods, juice and gear as prizes and tix are only $5 each! Please fight for your [...]

Smoking Everywhere appear to be in trouble after being whacked with a massive lawsuit. The electronic cigarette company was instrumental in starting a lawsuit against the FDA after the FDA attempted to stop the import of electronic cigarettes. Smoking Everywhere, along with NJOY, won the lawsuit. Unfortunately, at least according to Smoking Everywhere’s lawyers, Thompson [...]

I rushed over to Granny’s yesterday, shaking with fear. Just as I expected – the old dear was having her nightly sip of sherry. “No Granny,” I shouted, ripping the glass out of her hand and pouring the contents down the sink. “Don’t you know that this stuff is worse for you than heroin, crack, [...]

I find a recent opinion piece published in the Annals really very boring. It is based on old research and studies and every aspect has been analysed, discussed and argued over numerous times before. Still, it presents itself as being based on new research and as such warrants a response. Note: Although one has to [...]