Acute effects of electronic and tobacco cigarette smoking on complete blood count

Abstract The World Health Organisation called for research assessing the safety of electronic cigarette (e-cigarette). We evaluated the acute effect of active and passive e-cigarette and tobacco cigarette smoking on complete blood count (CBC)…

Variability Among Electronic Cigarettes in the Pressure Drop, Airflow Rate, and Aerosol Production

Abstract INTRODUCTION: This study investigated the performance of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), compared different models within a brand, compared identical copies of the same model within a brand, and examined performance using different…

Successful smoking cessation with electronic cigarettes in smokers with a documented history of recurring relapses: a case series

Abstract Introduction Smoking cessation programs are useful in helping smokers to quit, but smoking is a very difficult addiction to break and the need for novel and effective approaches to smoking cessation interventions is unquestionable.…

Interviews with "vapers": implications for future research with electronic cigarettes.

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Awareness and use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) has increased dramatically. Electronic Nicotine Delivery Devices deliver an aerosol comprised usually of water, propylene glycol and/or glycerin, nicotine, and flavorings.…

Characteristics of users and usage of different types of electronic cigarettes: findings from an online survey

Etter, J.-F. (2016) Characteristics of users and usage of different types of electronic cigarettes: findings from an online survey. Addiction, 11: 724–733. doi: 10.1111/add.13240. Abstract Aims Studying users of e-cigarettes is important…

Electronic cigarette use in the European Union: analysis of a representative sample of 27 460 Europeans from 28 countries

Farsalinos, K. E., Poulas, K., Voudris, V., and Le Houezec, J. (2016) Electronic cigarette use in the European Union: analysis of a representative sample of 27 460 Europeans from 28 countries. Addiction, 111: 2032–2040. doi: 10.1111/add.13506. Abstract Aims To…

Reasons for Using Electronic Cigarettes and Intentions to Quit Among Electronic Cigarette Users in Malaysia

Wong, L.P., Mohamad Shakir, S.M., Alias, H. et al. J Community Health (2016) 41: 1101. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10900-016-0196-4 Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Abstract The…

Acute impact of active and passive electronic cigarette smoking on serum cotinine and lung function

Andreas D. Flouris, Maria S. Chorti, Konstantina P. Poulianiti, Athanasios Z. Jamurtas, Konstantinos Kostikas, Manolis N. Tzatzarakis, A. Wallace Hayes, Aristidis M. Tsatsakis & Yiannis Koutedakis Inhalation Toxicology Vol. 25 , Iss. 2,2013 Abstract Context: Electronic…

Insights from two industrial hygiene pilot e-cigarette passive vaping studies

John C. Maloney, Michael K. Thompson, Michael J. Oldham, Charles L. Stiff, Patrick D. Lilly, George J. Patskan, Kenneth H. Shafer & Mohamadi A. Sarkar Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene Vol. 13 , Iss. 4,2016 ABSTRACT While…

Comparison of the effects of e-cigarette vapor and cigarette smoke on indoor air quality

T. R. McAuley, P. K. Hopke, J. Zhao & S. Babaian Abstract Context: Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) have earned considerable attention recently as an alternative to smoking tobacco, but uncertainties about their impact on health and…