Meharry Medical College has just announced a massive study on vaping, tobacco, and other products containing nicotine. The study’s research funds are not insignificant: $7.5 million, and the financier is one of the biggest e-cigarette manufacturers in the world, Juul Labs Inc. The medical school in Nashville is known for mainly teaching the black community, […]En savoir plus
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For the past few months, cigarette manufacturers have been trying everything they can to widen their range of products. The idea is to offer alternatives to tobacco lest e-cigarette manufacturers totally overtake the market. However, the flagship product IQOS may be more of a health hazard than was initially claimed. Philip Morris is looking to […]En savoir plus
A study that just appeared in the “Addiction” journal shows that e-cigarettes and a drug (varenicline) increase the chances of quitting smoking. This particular study also supports a January 2019 study, which shows that for people hoping to quit smoking, vaping is twice as effective as nicotine substitutes. The 4 researchers behind the study work […]En savoir plus
A recent study by the Harvard Chan School may worry electronic cigarette enthusiasts. Vaping products appear to contain non-negligible quantities of toxic bacteria and fungi. These living creatures potentially entering our bodies may have serious health consequences. The experiment focused on a large, representative sample of e-cigs, including single-use products such as pods and e-liquids. Of the 75 products […]En savoir plus
In the United States, the debate rages on about the pros and cons of the Juul. Indeed, the market leader in electronic cigarette is once again in the FDA’s crosshairs. But a new independent study (financed by Juul) is trying to show that it is an effective nicotine substitute, despite myriad doubts. The company sought […]En savoir plus
In Europe, vaping is still falsely accused of being a gateway towards smoking cigarettes. People across the English Channel are more open-minded, however, which is part of the reason why vaping is so popular in the UK. Contrary to popular belief, a new study involving British teenagers has just proven that vaping does not lead […]En savoir plus
Is the electronic cigarette a gateway drug to tobacco? In the last few years, anti-vaping activists have often brought up this argument, especially in the United States. A French study has just rejected this pernicious myth. The Program to Limit Teenage Tobacco Addiction (PETAL) was launched in 2024, a two-year INSERM study that focuses on […]En savoir plus
All serious recent studies are unambiguous in their conclusions: electronic cigarettes are far less harmful to health compared to tobacco products. The science is clear, vaping rather than smoking drastically reduces the risk of contracting cancer or heart disease. And yet, the majority of the population, in particular in the USA, simply do not trust […]En savoir plus
12 cigarettes per day and 16.5 years of smoking—it is only after these astronomical numbers that smokers believe there is a risk of developing cancer. These days, everybody knows that smoking increases the risks of developing a host of serious illnesses, and Public Health France has just proved yet another study to prove it. The […]En savoir plus
A new study carried about by an English university shows that allowing smokers to choose their nicotine dose at the moment they quit tobacco increases their chances of success. Dunja Przulj, a psychologist working at Queen Mary University of London, carried out the study, which shows that nicotine replacement therapies are more successful when smokers […]En savoir plus
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