Most Shocking E-cigarette

News : Past to Present

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E-cigarette, the product has always been remained in big

issues due to political, financial and health issues related

to tobacco industry. As an E – cigarette is still considered

to be a tobacco products, many people have benefited as

a tool for quitting smoking due to similarity in the content

found in E-cigarette and NRT products. On the other

hands, many people found Electronic cigarettes as

fascinating, as it doesn’t product second hand smoke and

provide same smoking sensation as real cigarette without

tobacco. Whatever rumors are in the market, it is sure

that it is a far better smoking alternativefor cigarette

smokers. Let’s have a quick look at all historical news

and events on Electronic cigarettes.

E-cigarette Invention

E-cigarette first invented in 2003 by Chinese scientist

Hon link. His father was a heavy smoker and died of lung

cancer, he introduced it as a smokeless device of

smoking tobacco flavored nicotine without second hand

smoke and works with battery power. Hence, first E-

cigarette model released earlier in 1963 by Herbert A Gill,

but that model of never came into production. Read Detail history in our post “History of Electronic Cigarettes”.

Worldwide Launch of E-cigarette

E-cigarette manufacture in China started exporting E-

cigarette in other countries. In Europe, it gets launched

in 2006 and in US it gets launched in between 2007.

In SEP 2008, WHO Asks E-cigarette Suppliers to not to market it as “Smoking Cessation”

As E-cigarette got quit popularity and certain brands

started circulating as smoking cessation tool, World

health organization has released a notice to remove such

a kind of message or material which introduce E-cigarette

as smoking cessation or considered as Smoking cessation

by WHO.

In Oct 2008, New Zealand Health

Department Released a Statement In Favor

of E-cigarette as “Better Smoking

Alternative”

Based on research conducted by the New Zealand health

department and funded by Ruyan (first E-cigarette

manufacturer), E-cigarette proved to be less harmful and

more effective as smoking alternative in place of real

cigarette which is more harmful. It also concludes that

the carcinogens and toxicants found in E-cigarette are at

level which is not sufficient to harm human health. View

detail statement

July 2009, FDA’s Press Release

demoralizing The Use of E-cigarette

Based on tests conducted on two of the

popular Electronic cigarette brand, it announces a press

release with a statement that certain toxic chemicals

have been found in E-cigarette which may cause serious

health problems at long term consumption. Hence, later

FDA’s study had been reviewed by scientific consulting

firm Exponent Inc and gave a statement that the FDA’s

study wasn’t enough sufficient to prove that smoking

cessation NRT products approved by FDA are more

effective and harmless than E-cigarette as the level of

carcinogens were similar in both products.

May 2009, Electronic cigarette association

is founded

Having headquarters in Washington DC, ECA consists of

E-cigarette manufacturer, supplier and distributor who

supports and speak on behalf of E-cigarette. It also works

with some of the government organization to establish

the standard for E-cigarette manufacturing and

circulation for better health and safety of E-cigarette

consumers.

April 2010, AAPHP Statement in Favor of E-

cigarette

“ AAPHP favors a permissive approach to E-cigarettes

because the possibility exists to save the lives of four

million of the eight million current adult American

smokers who will otherwise die of a tobacco-related

illness over the next twenty years”. View detail

statement Here.

Worldwide Acceptance of E-cigarette As

most Preferred Smoking Alternative

According to a survey conducted in 2010, no. of E-

cigarette users reached to 10 million among total 45

million smokers in US. E-cigarette gaining quicker

popularity day by day and it is being introduced among

thousands of smokers for better health and safety.

E-cigarette Case Study : Second Hand

vapor isn’t Harmful As Second Hand Smoke

Along with elimination of second hand smoke from

Cigarettes ( saving lives of 50,000 people in US who die

due to second hand smoke from Cigarettes ) scientific

research on its vapor proved that second hand vapor isn’t

harmful at all due to disappearing quickly in the

atmosphere.

Other Case Studies and Research on E-

cigarette :

Electronic Cigarette as Smoking Cessation Tool

E-cigarette Doesn’t Damage Your Heart

Research on Safety of Propylexe Glyco, Important

Ingredient for E-cigarette FLavoring

Cancer Risk Reduced by E-cigarette

Study Shows No Risk from Environmental Vapor

Exposure

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