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...

Latest science articles

The Cost of Bad Science: How Flawed Studies And Anti-Nicotine Bias...

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Science is often described as a self-correcting enterprise, a system in which weak evidence is challenged, errors are exposed, and truth gradually rises to...

Smarter Nicotine Pouches’ Design, Safer Outcomes: Innovation not Prohibition is the Answer

As governments across Europe and beyond move towards tighter restrictions and outright bans on novel nicotine products, with nicotine pouches being at the top...

As the Debate on Dual Use Continues, New Evidence Suggests it Might Not be as Problematic as Thought so Far

For decades, public health messaging around smoking cessation has revolved around a simple binary: quit completely or fail. Yet real-world data have consistently shown...

Safe When Sold by Pharma, Risky When Vaped? Rethinking Nicotine Logic in Pregnancy Guidance

Pregnancy is the period in which smoking causes the greatest and most immediate harm. Decades of research leave no doubt that continued smoking increases...

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