The vaping giraffe

[...] ingredients in the cartridges can be poisonous. It's kind of weird that MarkTen and other Big Tobacco companies choose to put warnings on their products that are several decrees more severe than [...]

[...] as they like to call it) a little while ago, a report that to me looks like it's designed by Big Tobacco and backed up by Big Pharma to make sure e-cigarettes pose a health problem. You can read my [...]

[...] he fears is this: Even if the WHO, FDA and all the other anti-ecig organizations and people (Big Tobacco included) manages to slow down the revolution, even if they manage to ban ecigs, there will be [...]

[...] , would that be good or bad for public health? To me it looks like the WHO report is designed by Big Tobacco and backed up by Big Pharma to make sure e-cigarettes pose a health problem. All of the [...]

[...] has now asked underlying agencies for reports on the matter: The Norwegian Institute of Public Health will assess the potential harm from e-cigarettes. The Norwegian Medicines Agency will look at [...]

[...] grows by telling our stories which will in turn show the EU the huge impact this will have on public health. And when this data emerges, I'm pretty sure well have Dr. Siegel and Mr. Bates here to make [...]

[...] .aiduce.fr) say that the provisions in the TPD "are unjust, incoherent and detrimental to public health", and "As soon as it (the TPD) is transposed into national law, it will be [...]

[...] /k0r6Yr). And their reason for this plan? To avoid normalization of smoking and protect public health. Reading Health Minister Mark Drakeford's comments on this makes me wonder if they have [...]

[...] use of conventional cigarettes. Among experimenters with conventional cigarettes, e-cigarette use is associated with established cigarette smoking and lower rates of abstinence from [...]

[...] to WHO’s 2014 report, “Electronic nicotine delivery systems”, the main health risks from e-cigarette use come from the inhaling of nicotine and other toxic emissions from these products, either [...]

[...] with their belief that vaping is safe. But this won't kill them! However restricting e-cigarette use and advertising will kill a lot of people. So what is most important? Making sure that [...]

[...] children has jumped from 5 to 50 from 2012 to 2013. Sounds bad huh? Well, first of all we see e-cigarette use booming around the world so an increase in poisoning cases are not unexpected, and e- [...]

[...] nicotine may have caused some Swedish mice that already had cancer to die a faster and a gateway argument that has been proved wrong by a bunch of studies lately. The ASH study for example: http:// [...]

[...] ever tried an e-cigarette, but only 0.1% (virtually none) continues the use. There goes your gateway argument out the window.   Among ex-smokers the most common reasons given for use is a quit [...]

[...] if this. Smoking has an aura of cool surrounding it, says Alexis, and he also gives the gateway argument some proper kicks in the nuts: Even so, the life of the vaper isn't without minor privations. [...]

[...] (http://goo.gl/fttKZu, in Danish, I doubt google translate will work here). Appearantly the gateway argument is not dead in Denmark, but common sense on the other hand... The article then goes on with [...]

[...] . I highly recommend reading both his news summaries and articles. On the always excellent Ashtray Blog, James revealed some shocking news about how dangerous e-cigarettes really are: http://goo.gl/ [...]

[...] Yesterday the Ashtray Blog published an article where 10 vapers tell the story of their first vape, and readers are [...]

[...] the newspapers wrote some bogus stories to fool their readers. Some bloggers did as well. The Ashtray blog for example reported that the EU would do a massive turn-around and start recommending e- [...]

[...] to serious lung condition’". Kind of misleading don't you think? My friends at the Ashtray Blog has written a great article about this (I even stole their graphics to illustrate this [...]

[...] Chris Snowden spotted this very interesting ad on the London tube on Saturday. Looks like Big Pharma is getting pretty desperate. Not very surprising though. NRT sales are plummeting as Dick [...]

[...] in 2015. As Steve K pointed out recently, New year, same prohibitionists. Working to stop Big Pharma or Big Tobacco or to trying to turn the prohibitionists around will pretty much be a waste of [...]

[...] not seen indications of such cases". Well, I wouldn't say there has been no indication of big pharma being involved in allegations of corruption. Just an example for you: http://goo.gl/214tEj. A [...]

[...] neither safe nor effective (http://goo.gl/VHPYq4, in Swedish). I'm sorry what? This stinks of Big Pharma all the way over to Norway. If the MPA really wants safer products on the market they would [...]