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Thursday 3 April 2014

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Smoking Electronic Cigarettes

If you look around in the market, you will notice that electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes are being marketed as a safe alternative or substitute of tobacco smoking. However, you should know that e-cigarettes also contain nicotine though in different form. Now, whether liquid nicotine is harmful or not that is subject of debate as scientists are still working on this subject. This battery operated smoking device is quite similar in look of actual cigarettes. Generally, most of the times, people who are trying to quit smoking or battling with the addiction opt for this substitute to quit smoking gradually.


For your knowledge, you should know that e-cigarettes come up with cartridges filled with e-liquido (e-liquid) that consist of liquid nicotine, other unknown chemicals and flavors. Young generations are quite fond of this smoking device, especially due to its different types of flavor easily available in the market without any warning or regulation. Therefore, a powerful heating device converts the e-liquid into vapor that the smoker inhales. This is the reason why smoking e-cigarettes are called vaping. Manufacturers of e-cigarettes claim to produce safe products, as they are not providing any tobacco.




 Usually, when smokers tend to burn and inhale tobacco, they inhale tar and carbon monoxide that are considered harmful. However, scientists do not even know the effects of unknown chemical that are used in e-cigarettes. Therefore, only recommendable amount of smoking should be allowed for people who are trying to quit smoking as excessive usage can cause addiction anytime. Now, whether you are smoking cigarros electronicos (electronic cigarettes) or the conventional tobacco ones, you should be aware of the possible damages that could happen to you. Moreover, you need to make young people realize that smoking is not a fashion or status symbol whether you are opting for traditional system or modern device.

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