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An electronic cigarette (e-cigarette), or vape, [note 1] [1] is a device that simulates tobacco smoking. It consists of an atomizer , a power source such as a battery, and a container such as a cartridge or tank.
E-cigarette use is prohibited in workplaces and many public spaces, including restaurants and bars. It is allowed wherever smoking is allowed. [7] Communities can have stronger e-cigarette laws, e.g. covering parks, beaches, bus stops, outdoor worksites, and so on. [8] Sale of e-cigarettes to persons under 21 is prohibited. [9]
Researchers from the CDC and the nonprofit Truth Initiative determined that Elf Bar was the best-selling disposable e-cig in the U.S. and the third-best selling e-cigarette overall, behind Vuse and Juul. [3] The aesthetic has been mimicked by similar products, such as Flum Pebble, Juicy Bar, Air Bar Nex and Lost Mary. [7]
The health effects of e-cigarettes (e-cigarettes) potentially include exposure to toxic chemicals, increased likelihood of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, and increased cancer risk. e-cigarettes are electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS). Their use may help tobacco smokers decrease their dependence on cigarettes that they replace.
(The Center Square) – New Illinois laws that go into effect Jan. 1 will place more restrictions on electronic cigarettes. One law prohibits the advertising, marketing or promoting of an ...
In 2015 Blu eCigs' website stated, "our position is that electronic cigarettes are addicting." [11] In 2015 Blu eCigs was the second most popular e-cigarette brand in the US with sales of 23.6% dollar, 17.3% unit. [12] Blu sells its products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, France, Italy, [13] Greece, and the Russian Federation.
Still, if you're looking to quit smoking cigarettes, it's really best to talk to your healthcare provider about your options—and if you're not a smoker, experts advise passing on this trend.
A study says electronic cigarettes are less harmful than regular cigarettes and advocates promotion of e-cigarettes as a way to help people quit.