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The Truth About E-cigarettes By: Julia Jackson
Electronic cigarettes have become a big business in the last five years, and it's easy to see why. Compared to cigarettes, e-cigarettes are a more flavorful, cheaper, and far safer way for smokers to get the nicotine to which they're addicted.(read entire article)(posted on: 2013-10-29)
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Are Smokeless Cigarettes Safer? E-cig Explodes In Smoker's Mouth By: Julia Jackson
Electronic cigarettes and cigars are billed as a safer way to get a nicotine high, but a Florida man learned just how dangerous they can be this week. One of the devices exploded in his mouth, ripping out part of his tongue and several teeth while badly burning his face.(read entire article)(posted on: 2013-10-29)
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Get To Know The Seven Causes Of Hemorrhoids By: margret wendell
The first question arising in the minds of people suffering from hemorrhoid is what are the causes of this condition. As most of us know, one of the major reasons for this condition, which is otherwise called as piles is chronic constipation.(read entire article)(posted on: 2013-10-29)
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Electronic Cigarette Use Rises Among Teens By: Julia Jackson
Electronic cigarette use among teens more than doubled in the last year, according to a new government study, prompting concern from health officials who say the effects of long-term use of the products is still unknown.(read entire article)(posted on: 2013-10-29)
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The Real Reason Big Tobacco Loves E-cigs By: Julia Jackson
Apparently, the nicotine business never changes—with smoke or without. Big Tobacco fought government overseers for decades, but eventually traditional cigarettes became heavily regulated products.(read entire article)(posted on: 2013-10-29)
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Big Tobacco Vs. Small Players As E-cigarette Smoke-off Begins By: Julia Jackson
For the past decade, small purveyors of electronic cigarettes have largely had the U.S. market to themselves.(read entire article)(posted on: 2013-10-29)
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E-cigarette Pioneers Holding Breath As Big Firms Invade By: Julia Jackson
For the past decade, small purveyors of electronic cigarettes have largely had the U.S. market to themselves. Now, with sales projected to double to $1 billion this year, e-cig brands with such names as Logic, Njoy and Vapor are waiting to exhale as giant tobacco companies begin to invade their turf.(read entire article)(posted on: 2013-10-29)
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Are E-cigs Cool? By: Julia Jackson
I am staring at myself in the mirror, taking my very first drag of a cigarette ever. I look like a man who fought every man I ever thought about fighting, slept with every woman I ever thought about sleeping with, got a free song from every jukebox I thought about punching.(read entire article)(posted on: 2013-10-29)
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E-cigarettes: A Moral Quandary By: Julia Jackson
With sales expected to boom in the next year, e-cigarettes are the subject of much debate. Data for their safety and efficacy are desperately needed, and from a public health perspective, many questions remain unanswered.(read entire article)(posted on: 2013-10-29)
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E-cigarette Use Doubles Among Children By: Julia Jackson
The percentage of middle and high school students who smoke electronic cigarettes more than doubled between 2011 and 2012, bringing to light questions about whether an item that is not currently regulated by the FDA and is touted as less harmful than conventional cigarettes may actually spur people to smoke the old-fashioned way.(read entire article)(posted on: 2013-10-29)
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