What Is Heated Tobacco? Pros and Cons of HTPs.
11th Dec 2024
Most people would probably agree that the introduction of vaping has been the biggest development in the world of tobacco harm reduction in decades. The invention of nicotine gum is probably the only event that can compare.
As important as vaping is for public health in and of itself, though, its wide acceptance has also had a secondary benefit in that people have become more interested in smoke-free nicotine products in general. In the end, it may turn out that the obsolescence of traditional
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The Benefits Of Using Refillable Pods When Vaping
6th Dec 2024
Are refillable vapes worth the hassle? You bet they are! Once the disposable vape ban kicks in from 1 June 2025, many vapers will be looking for a similar convenient alternative to smoking. Millions in the UK already use refillable pod kits for this reason and many prefer this setup as it is cheaper than disposable vapes and more customisable. It is the type of vape device that requires little setup or thought – just a simple kit that provides nicotine, a good throat hit and cloud produc
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What are Big Puff Vapes?
2nd Dec 2024
The news that single-use 600-puff disposable vapes with a non-rechargeable battery will be banned from 1 June 2025 was massive news for the vape industry. With many adult smokers turning to disposables as a suitable nicotine replacement to switch from cigarettes, how could the vape market reposition itself? By evolving and adapting to demand, in a clever technological way, as always! The answer and latest trend is big puff vapes, also referred to as simply ‘big vapes’, which solve a
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Vaping in Schools: Studies and Statistics
28th Nov 2024
Over the years we have seen concerns among parents in the UK regarding their children in secondary schools illegally vaping at their place of study. While it’s great that cigarette and drug use has dropped, there has been a sharp rise in vaping among young adult non-smokers.
Should it lie with the UK government to tackle this problem, as they are beginning to do already, with the disposable vape ban?
Or does it rest with schools and teachers implementing vaping policies and bans?In Octobe
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10 Benefits Of Vaping vs Smoking
28th Nov 2024
Reduced Exposure to Harmful Chemicals
Lower Health Risks
Control Over Nicotine Intake
No Lingering Odour
Greater Flavour Variety
Greater Life Expectancy
Cost-Effective in the Long Run
Vaping Indoors and Public Places
Less Social Stigma
Innovation and Customisation
Pros and Cons
Conclusion
There are many questions asked about the comparison and any similarities between vaping and smoking. Some electronic e-cigarettes may look the same, and the habit seems familiar with a puff and i
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Do E-Cigarettes Have Side Effects?
21st Nov 2024
When it comes to vaping, the conversation is often wrapped in mixed opinions and levels of understanding.
While vapes are often marketed as a safer alternative to traditional smoking, it's important to recognise that they are not without side effects. Intended for adults only looking to quit smoking, research into vape side effects is still at an early stage.
In this article, we explore the potential side effects of vaping based on medical research from the N
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UK Vape Tax: Is It Actually Happening? Our Predictions
1st Nov 2024
The government released its Spring Budget for 2024 earlier this year, and the members of the UK vaping community were dealt an unpleasant blow when they noticed language indicating that a new tax on vaping products was on the way with a planned implementation date of 1 October 2026.
Around the same time, the Tobacco and Vapes Bill was introduced and began working its way through Parliament. The bill included language that would have allowed the government to ban disposable vapes and e
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What Vapes Can I Use After the UK Disposable Vape Ban?
1st Nov 2024
In 2024, the United Kingdom government announced plans to reform the tobacco and vaping industries in several significant ways. Among the most important of the announced reforms was an intent to ban disposable vapes in the UK. In this article, we will discuss the specifics of these reforms as they currently stand, including why the ban is happening and when you can expect disposable vapes to become unavailable. For now, though, the most important thing to understand is that from the 1st of June
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