GAINESVILLE, FL, May 21, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ — E-Cigarette Safety For Consumers And Bystanders Confirmed By Medical Study One of the main arguments against e-cigarette products is that there is no scientific proof to support claims made by e-cigarette manufacturers and distributors that state...

Millions of Americans choose to continue smoking despite known health risks. Presumably, the value they get from smoking is (rightly or wrongly) worth the risk to them. But for a short time, it appeared that smokers had a healthy third alternative: electronic cigarettes. The electronic cigarette is a...

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via: www.9news.com NEW YORK – It’s been a long time since smokers could light up on a plane, or during a business meeting, but a new product is allowing them to do exactly that. Advertisement It’s called an electronic cigarette, and it doesn’t contain tobacco or several of the...

May 7, 2009 We have had a flood of response to our e-cigarette story. Our subject, Paula Smith, tried the electronic cigarette and didn’t have much luck. But, Health Reporter, Katherine Underwood, has heard from a number of people across the country who saw Paula’s story on the...

ROCKFORD, Ill. — Jim Spencer has smoked for 35 years — about three packs a day for the past 20. He has vaped — the term for using a personal vaporizer also known as an e-cigarette — for about two months. He’s a definite fan of the pen-shaped device, gladly demonstrates its workings to anyone...

Contrary to an email message that the Food and Drug Administration seems to have sent accidentally, the agency did not announce enforcement actions against leading distributors of electronic cigarettes yesterday. Craig Youngblood, CEO of the e-cigarette company inLife, says an FDA official told him the...

William Corr, former executive director of Tobacco Free Kids, has been made number two in the US Department of Health and Human Services. That was the news as reported in The Wall Street Journal yesterday. Continued here: Anti ecig campaigner in White House

Tobacco Smoking Consumption: • For the first time since 1965, the percent of US adults that smoke tobacco rose between 2007 and the first half of 2008. There are 45.3 million (20.8%) tobacco smokers in the US. • There are 1.1 billion tobacco smokers in the world, and if current trends...

Myth: Electronic cigarettes are being sold to kids. Fact: Electronic cigarettes are intended for committed smokers of the legal age to smoke. The industry advocates proper labeling, encourages retailers to check identification of customers and notes that electronic cigarette companies in good standing...