31st Jan 2017
From its early days to present day, the vaping industry has no so much grown as it has positively exploded! Becoming an overnight sensation around the world, vaping has gone from being relatively unknown to being commonly seen and widely accepted. In the early days some were skeptical however that's to be expected given that vaping was very new and not many could differentiate between vaping and tobacco smoking. These days we are well aware that… Read more
28th Dec 2016
Globally, the phenomenon that is the vaping industry has boomed in recent years. There is still however a marked difference between the way vaping is managed and perceived between the UK and the US. We explore the differences and the reasoning behind them.In the UKVaping in the UK is commonly seen, widely accepted and largely, vaping electronic cigarettes is seen as an entirely separate entity to tobacco cigarettes (quite rightly so). Here we hav… Read more
4th Dec 2016
Scottish policy makers are way ahead of the rest of the UK when it comes to progressive, common-sense health choices. Following new guidelines from the Scottish Directors of Public Health, vaping with e cigarettes and related electronic devices is now allowed outdoors at Tayside NHS Board’s hospitals, surgeries and clinics.Since 2015, evidence has been growing that a switch to vaping can help smokers to quit the cigarette habit. NHS Tayside’s bol… Read more
9th Oct 2016
If Public Health England and the APPGV (or The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Vaping) have their way, vaping at work could get a legal thumbs up. This further clarifies the difference between smoking and vaping, and it may also help to drop the UK smoking rates.If vaping is made more accessible, particularly during working hours, there is a good chance that more smokers will give up tobacco cigarettes and move over to e-cigarettes. This is cer… Read more
