26th Nov 2017
Thankfully news of an exploding e cigarette is rare however
when it does happen there is an inevitable media storm that not only blows
(pardon the pun) the whole situation out of proportion but does little to
dispel a number of myths about vaping. This piece is a frank discussion about
the dangers associated with vaping, what causes them and how they can be
avoided. It may be a surprising read for some.To listen to some people, you would thi… Read more
1st Apr 2017
If your e cigarette is going to have a problem this will usually happen during charging and often because it hasn’t been charged properly or safely. Lithium batteries are used to power all e cigarette devices and despite their small size they pack some wallop in the power output department and need to be taken care of. Everyone has seen the newspaper articles, Facebook posts and new stories about exploding e cigarettes. What is rarely report… 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
