Monthly Archives: January 2015

Going ‘vape’

Going ‘vape’

The vaping market in Oklahoma is clearly booming and their smoking rates drop. Tobacco is a drag. In 2013, Oklahoma ranked 39th in the country for adult smoking, which dropped from 47th place in 2012. Smoking is Oklahoma’s leading preventable cause of death, according to the State Health Department, and there were 75,000 fewer adult […]

Tips for Successfully Switching from Cigarettes to E-Cigarettes

Tips for Successfully Switching from Cigarettes to E-Cigarettes

A great piece to help those considering switching from traditional cigarettes to vaping. Quit smoking e-cigarettes As January rolls on, the New Year’s resolutions are starting to feel the strain. Whether you’re still attempting to replace your deadly combusted tobacco habit with e-cigarettes, have tried to quit smoking using traditional methods and aren’t having much […]

Vapers Speak Out on NOLA Ban

Vapers Speak Out on NOLA Ban

The New Orleans smoking ban included vaping, here’s a great piece showing some reasons why. Spinfuel’s Vapers News Electronic Cigarette Retailers Say ‘Paid Fearmongers’ Are Behind NOLA Smoking Ban According to a report from The Hayride , New Orleans recent vote to ban smoking, which included e-cigarettes, did not sit well with the area’s vaping […]

Caught up in the smoking ban, the New Orleans ‘vaping’ community wants to clear the air

Caught up in the smoking ban, the New Orleans 'vaping' community wants to clear the air

Great article from a city with some of the most lax smoking laws in the country! Anyika Laskoski and friends ‘vape’ as advocates for using e-cigs and nicotine vaporizers feel unfairly caught up in the proposed smoking ban in New Orleans. As they gathered at Custom Vaporz lounge in Kenner, Tuesday, January 13, 2015, they […]

Regulate E-cigs Like Tobacco

Regulate E-cigs Like Tobacco

Some good commentary here about legislating e-cigs and vapor. Spinfuel’s Vapers News Physicians: Michigan’s e-cigarette bill falls short In this opinion piece from The Battle Creek Enquirer written by two physicians discusses why they think that the law passed by the Michigan Legislature is not strong enough. The explosion of electronic cigarette, or “e-cigarette,” advertising […]

Yale Study: ‘Vaping’ On The Rise In Connecticut Schools

Yale Study: 'Vaping' On The Rise In Connecticut Schools

Especially as more and more campuses go tobacco-free, not surprised this trend is taking off. Store manager Robert Everhart uses an electronic cigarette at MadVapes in Charlotte, N.C. Electronic cigarettes are growing in popularity, but concern still lingers nationwide about their safety. (DIEDRA LAIRD / McClatchy-Tribune) One in four Connecticut high school students has used […]

Indoor vaping ban to include some smoke shops

Indoor vaping ban to include some smoke shops

So wait…. no vaping in a vape shop? Just makes no sense. I hope Mayor Soglin is considering a no-burger-eating policy for McDonald’s to make sure everyone stays healthy. Seven stores specializing in e-cigarettes have opened in Madison, including Infinite Vapor, above. Mayor Paul Soglin and nine City Council members are proposing to add the […]

New Study Shows E-Cigarettes are Less Addictive Than Cigarettes

New Study Shows E-Cigarettes are Less Addictive Than Cigarettes

No surprise from us! There are so many different chemicals in traditional cigarettes, it can only be expected that some of them would also be addictive and therefore make cigarettes more addictive than vaping. E-cigs reduce nicotine addiction. One of the most annoying criticisms of vapers is: “you’re still addicted!” Firstly, it seems like scraping […]