Science

Below you will find the list of articles concerning studies relating directly or indirectly to e-cigarettes: their use, users, efficacy, or their absolute or relative toxicity compared to smoked tobacco. There are currently hundreds of studies on e-cigarettes, and all concede almost without exception that it helps reduce risks for tobacco smokers.

In our beginner’s guide, we provide a summary of the key things that you need to know if you are wondering about the health effects of vaping. For further detail, all of our articles on the scientific aspects of e-cigarettes are available below.

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Key points in relation to studies

E-cigarettes are a means to reduce risks for smokers. They are not completely risk-free. The Department of Health in the UK is of the view that they help reduce the risks of smoked tobacco by approximately 95%.
A recent analyze from The Cochrane organisation also found that vaping is the most effective way to quit smoking.

How is vaping 95% safer than smoking?

In 2015, Public Health England (PHE) had officially declared that "vaping is at least 95% safer than smoking". A statement which the health organisation...

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“As Unfit as Smokers” Alarmist Headlines Once Again Ignore the Wider Evidence on Vaping

A new narrative review published in Cureus examined evidence on e-cigarettes, heated tobacco products, and oral nicotine products. In line with previous studies, it...

Nicotine Pouches and Oral Health: The Latest Evidence on the Risks and Their Solutions

Nicotine pouches are finding themselves in a growing debate around tobacco harm reduction. For adults who might still smoke, the fact that these pouches...

Beyond the Smoker: Study Shows How Nicotine Alternatives Improve Family Life in Multiple Ways

For years, debates over tobacco harm reduction have focused almost exclusively on smokers. Policymakers, regulators and public health advocates have argued whether products such...

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