Tag: UK
COVID-19 Lockdown: UK Government Urged to Keep Vape Shops Open
In an open letter to Nadhim Zahawi, parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, small business minister Paul...
UK Government Cancels Stop Smoking Campaign Due to Budget Cuts
While UK smoking rates are also declining thanks to the introduction of plain packaging, tax increases, and increasing vaping rates, the British Lung Foundation...
The Vaper Expo UK 2020
Normally held twice yearly, the event is considered to be the must-attend expo for e-cig manufacturers, suppliers and distributors. “We are proud to introduce...
Mental Health Facility to Give Free E-Cigs to Adult Smokers Wishing...
The Ladywell Unit at Lewisham Hospital will be providing smoking patients with Hexa starting kits from vaping retailer VPZ. One hundred £20 kits are...
UK Study: Switching From Smoking to Vaping Improves Heart Health
"By switching from cigarettes to e-cigarettes we found an average percentage point improvement of 1.5 within just one month," said professor of cardiovascular medicine...
Harsh Warnings on E-Cigs May Deter Smokers From Switching
The message “This product contains nicotine which is a highly addictive substance. It is not recommended for non-smokers”, led to the participants perceiving e-cigs...
UK Report: The Number of Vapers is on The Rise Again
ASH has been releasing an annual survey since its inception in 2012. The latest one has indicated that the number of vapers in the...
UK Study: E-Cigs May be Helping Over 50,000 People Quit Smoking...
Led by researchers from UCL and funded by Cancer Research UK, the study titled, “Association of prevalence of electronic cigarette use with smoking cessation...
