'Vaping' a healthier way for NZ (Stuff.co.nz)
Parent Category: E-Cigarette NewsOPINION: The Government should open the way for e-cigarettes, argues Murray Laugesen.
Smokers wishing to live a normal lifespan should consider trying an electronic cigarette (e-cigarette), unless their doctor advises otherwise.
E-cigarettes could save over 50,000 lives in the UK, experts say
Parent Category: E-Cigarette NewsSwitching from tobacco to e-cigarettes could save more than 50,000 smokers' lives in the UK, according to experts who are critical of the World Health Organisation's recommendations for curbs on vaping.
The e-cigarettes phenomenon
Parent Category: E-Cigarette NewsThe use of e-cigarettes has surged since smoking bans came into place.
In the UK, there are an estimated 1.3m users, compared with 9m smokers.
But what exactly are e-cigarettes?
Will New Zealand become the world's first smoke free country?
Parent Category: E-Cigarette NewsThere are smoke-free bars, smoke-free parks, even smoke-free college campuses. But a smoke-free country?
Smokers switching to e-cigarettes
Parent Category: E-Cigarette NewsFormer pack-a-day smoker Peter Grindrod has embraced a growing trend towards swapping traditional cigarettes for the cheaper electronic version.
Council backs penalties on public smoking
Parent Category: E-Cigarette NewsThe Palmerston North City Council advocates fines for smokers who light up in public places.
Council calls on govt to ban tobacco
Parent Category: E-Cigarette NewsA local councillor has spoken out candidly about his addiction to smoking in an attempt to get the country's Smokefree 2025 vision taken more seriously.