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    The era of electronic cigarettes has arrived and is ready to take over the tobacco industry. E-cigs don’t produce fire, they work by converting a liquid solution into vapor. It’s a real alternative to traditional cigarettes because there is no ash, no odor and more importantly no tar. Because e-cigs produce vapor instead of actual smoke, regulations are constantly changing but you can still smoke them where tobacco cigarettes are banned. The health risks of e-cigarettes has not been determined

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    Electronic cigarettes have become very popular in the last few years, which has led both young children and teens to begin using them. There have been various instances in which children, as young as toddlers, have gotten their hands on their parent's electronic cigarettes or e-juice, leading to an increase in calls to the emergency room. The increase was so great that, "over half of the 2,405 calls to poison centers between September 2010 and February 2014 concerned children 5 and under who have

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    The adoption of electronic cigarettes was received fairly well by the public and with a new surge in its popularity as well as its social stigma leaving the electronic cigarette to face stringent federal regulation to be imposed upon it. There are two primary groups; that includes those who oppose regulation and those who advocate regulation. Each group has valid points for argument when it comes to the regulation, which is imposed to regulate both sale and manufacture. There is also a surprisingly

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    Electronic VS Tobacco Cigarettes Humans have been using tobacco for various reasons. It was even believed to have medicinal aspects. It wasn’t until around the 1930s, Surgeons made the correlation of cancer to tobacco cigarettes. The Habit of smoking itself can be dated back to approximately 6000 B.C. Through Medical research we have successfully understood how radiation builds up over time and produces cancer as well as disruption to other vital organs. Tobacco smokers have been looking

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    Vape Escape “Inhale the future. Exhale the past.” E-Cigarettes are the future to a healthier life! Is this the motivation smokers need to quit? There are so many different effects of smoking harms nearly every organ in your body. It also causes so many diseases and reduces the health of smokers in general. People should know that by quitting smoking can lower your risk for smoke-related diseases and can add years to your life. Electronic cigarettes or vaping can meet the needs of smokers because it

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    6/26/15 Electronic Cigarettes: Big Benefits Every year, an estimated 443, 000 Americans die of smoking related illnesses, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC also states “the leading cause of preventable death” is smoking. ("Smoking & Tobacco Use-Fast Facts”). Relatively new to the market are electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes. “Vaping”, as it is known by users, has become increasingly more attractive as an alternative to traditional, cancer causing, cigarettes. Although

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    ANDREW DI FRANCO Electric cigarettes are healthier than traditional tobacco cigarettes and some even argue that people should converting to electric Final Draft 3/29/2015 Word Count: 2433 Abstract The main goal of this paper is to discover ad research the information that people have already gathered about a very important upcoming trend; the electric cigarette. It has been debated that Electric cigarettes are healthier than traditional tobacco cigarettes and some even argue that people

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    effects of Electronic Cigarettes During a time of increasing awareness of smoking cigarettes in public, a Chinese pharmacist Hon Lik developed the first electronic cigarette in 2003.(Arnold,A247) Electronic cigarettes were introduced into the United States in 2007 and have become a popular alternative to smoking regular cigarettes.(McAuley,850) Though the market for E-cigarettes is small compared to traditional cigarettes, it has grown quickly over the past 3-5 years.(Lorrillard,9) E- cigarette use has

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    as a result of an electronic cigarette or “e-cig” exploding while on a ride at Universal Studios in Orlando, FL. According to police, a man’s e-cig exploded during the ride and shot what was described as a “fireball” at the teenage girl behind him. She sustained burns to her face, arm, and leg and was taken to the hospital for immediate medical attention. This is not the first instance of these cigarette substitutes harming individuals. This alternative to traditional cigarettes has caused multiple

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    nicotine in adolescents via electronic cigarettes? Background Large tobacco companies are losing money by losing smokers. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), in 1965 42 percent of men and women above the age of 18 smoked and in 2010 that number is reduced to 19 percent. Altria, the nation’s largest tobacco company and Reynolds American, the second largest tobacco company are turning to the electronic cigarette market to make up for this drop. Electric cigarettes convert liquid nicotine

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