Topic: vaping

We already know there’s a strong business link between vaping and Big Tobacco.

So, public health advocates maintain, the McConnell plan is really just a clever ruse to reduce support for other legislation that might actually reduce smoking and vaping.

Though recent headlines insist that vaping is almost twice as effective than alternatives, that doesn’t mean it’s especially effective.

It’s still just nicotine, after all, even if someone doctored it to smell like creme brulee.

We will have to deal with electronic smoking, which has exploded among young people even as cigarette use has declined.

From a seller’s viewpoint, no customer is more desirable than someone who is actually dependent on their product.

CDC gives cigarettes credit for more than 480,000 deaths a year, in the US alone.

I assume high school is no less boring than it ever was, and it would be a real temptation for some kids to just stay buzzed throughout the school day, while earning praise for avoiding tobacco.

Helps to think of an electronic cigarette as just another drug delivery device, along the lines of a high-tech crack pipe, capable of carrying a number of different substances to the brain.