Use of Electronic Cigarettes in Great Britain →
This fact sheet details the evolution of e-cigarette use in Britain over the last four years.
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•Gateway to Addiction: A Survey of Popular Electronic Cigarette Manufacturers and Targeted Marketing to Youth →
Even though e-cigarette makers have insisted on not targeting young adults with their products, a new report by a group of U.S. senators seems to have proven them otherwise. The report revealed that the nature of their products and their marketing strategy is likely to be geared towards the younger generation. E-cigarettes are available in a variety of flavours (i.e. Piña Colada, Vivid Vanilla and Cherry Crush) that seem to appeal to youth in particular.
Addiction Science & Clinical Practice | Abstract | Perceived efficacy of e-cigarettes versus nicotine replacement therapy among successful e-cigarette users: a qualitative approach →
These findings suggest tobacco control practitioners must pay increased attention to the importance of the behavioral and social components of smoking addiction
BMJ Group blogs: BMJ » Blog Archive » Simon Chapman: Why is Big Tobacco investing in e-cigarettes? →
Dr. Simon Chapman makes a considered attack on the role of tobacco companies in the promotion of e-cigarettes and the risks for increased nicotine addiction among young people
Addiction Inbox: The Escalating Debate Over E-Cigarettes →
The Escalating Debate Over E-Cigarettes: Follow the bouncing ping-pong ball.
BMJ Group blogs: BMJ » Blog Archive » Simon Chapman on e-cigarettes: the best and the worst case scenarios for public health →
Summary of best and worst case scenarios
I-Team: E-Cigarettes, Used to Smoke Marijuana, Spark New Concerns →
Smoking marijuana in liquid and wax forms out of e-cigarettes is a new alarming trend gaining popularity amongst young people.
Menthol cigarettes to be banned by EU | Society | theguardian.com →
Amidst the most intense lobbying many can recall, the European Parliament voted on proposals to reduce the massive health impact of tobacco, and reduce its attractiveness to young people
European Parliament votes to weaken EU's anti-smoking plans | Reuters →
Amidst the most intense lobbying many can recall, the European Parliament voted on proposals to reduce the massive health impact of tobacco, and reduce its attractiveness to young people
Notes from the Field: Electronic Cigarette Use Among Middle and High School Students — United States, 2011–2012 →
Use of e-cigarettes amongst 11-18 year old US students doubled from 2011 to 2012, according to a new survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).