Tag: smoking cessation
Nicotine dependence is more psychological than physical, psychiatric journal reports
The study published in Frontiers in Psychiatry, was conducted by following 24 chronic smokers and looking at their brain activity through an MRI machine. Each...
UK: Study finds connection between e-cig use and a decrease in...
The researchers at the University College London collected data from the Smoking Toolkit Study, an informative tool that aims to provide the public with the...
A 2016 Cochrane Review on Ecigs: Their role in smoking cessation...
After the last Cochrane Review published in the Cochrane Library in December 2014 that found that electronic cigarettes may be helpful to smokers to stop smoking,...
Canada : Tobacco and Vapour Control Act comes into play in...
Vaporizers regulated, while deadly cigarettes still legal
Smoking kills more than 50% of its long term users and costs the Canadian healthcare system 4.4 billion...
On-line survey finds a substantial decrease of respiratory infections in smokers...
The study was carried out by assessing 941 subjects who switched to vaping for at least two months, and the results were published in...
A levy on tobacco products proposed in Ireland
"Many sources consider e-cigarettes to be a cessation tool and certainly less harmful than cigarettes."
The above motion was included in a tax strategy paper...
Le Parisien: The Ecig less dangerous than smoking
Four pages to convince the user of the risk reduction
Le Parisien, a French newspaper, allocates 4 pages to an entire dossier on the e-cigarette (pages 52...
UK: Bristol mobilizes to convert smokers to vaping
Actions in specialty shops
The Municipal Council of Bristol, UK, recommends using the vaporizer as an alternative to tobacco and will meet smokers in the street, this week, with...
