The devastating impact of cigarettes on human health is well researched. However, recent studies show that the tobacco industry, which produces six trillion cigarettes yearly, has a similar adverse impact on our planet. According to the World Health Organisation, not only does the tobacco industry cost the world 8 million human lives every year, but …
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E-Cigarette Recycling – A Simple Guide
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Vaping Dehydration and How to Avoid It
In England 2020, vaping products were the most popular aid amongst smokers trying to kick the habit for good. This is unsurprising as, according to Public Health England, between 60% to 74% of smokers successfully quit cigarettes when using vaping as an alternative. Although vaping is an effective aid in stopping smoking, it can have …
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How to Vape Properly
Since it was introduced to the UK in 2007, vaping has become an accepted aspect of everyday life. In fact, the vaping industry is one of the fastest-growing business sectors in the world. Subsequently, new vape models, e-liquid flavours and vaping advice are released regularly, making the transition to vaping somewhat overwhelming. To help you …
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The Trouble with Vaping Bans
Vape devices have become one of the most popular aids to help cigarette smokers quit for good. According to Ash, more than 2 million people in the UK have stopped using nicotine altogether with the help of e-liquids. In fact, 60 million people worldwide have quit smoking cigarettes since vaping was introduced. Due to compounding …
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Is a UK Smoke-free 2030 Possible?
Over the past decade, the UK’s smoking rates have gradually decreased to one of the lowest in Europe. This positive change can be attributed to increased tobacco tax, and the National Health Service’s (NHS) attempts to raise awareness of the dangers of smoking. However, 1 in 7 Brits still pick up a pack of cigarettes …
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Why are Flavoured E-Liquids Important?
Quitting smoking and remaining smoke-free is no easy feat. According to the American Cancer Society, it takes 8-10 attempts for the average person to quit smoking for good. So instead of going ‘cold turkey’, many smokers use cigarette replacements to support their journey to a healthier and happier lifestyle. Vaping products are among the most …
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How To Stay Smoke-Free After Quitting
Quitting smoking is no easy feat. In fact, once the initial withdrawal symptoms have passed, remaining smoke-free can be just as difficult. According to the American Cancer Society, it takes 8-10 attempts for the average person to quit smoking for good. Nicotine – a substance naturally found in tobacco – is highly addictive, therefore, it …
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The Tobacco Plant – An In-Depth Guide
With over 70 varieties and 8000 years of cultivation, there are very few plants that can match tobacco in terms of how interwoven it has become into human society. The Latin name for tobacco is Nicotiana tabacum. It is part of the Solanaceae plant family and is therefore botanically linked to potatoes and Aubergines. Tobacco …
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Vaping on a Budget – Our Top Tips
Switching smoking to vaping saves plenty of money. However, there are still savings to be made in the e-cigarette world, particularly if you know where to look. Vaping on a budget while maintaining rich flavours, satisfying clouds, and a hit of nicotine is perfectly possible. The first step to spending wisely is breaking down the …
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