Vaping is purportedly one of the best alternatives to cigarette smoking. A good number of former cigarette smokers have made the switch, flocking to shops like MistHub to try out various kits. But, not a lot of vapers have it easy on the first try. As soon as they start puffing on their new gizmos, they cough. It’s quite unfortunate that several people choose to leave vaping altogether just because of that incident.
I struggle daily with foggy vision, a forgetful memory, and coughing. Vapes also serve as an “introductory product for youth who then go on to use other tobacco products” they are easy to use while driving and the good scent left allows teenagers to smoke like a chimney without thinking twice (National Institute). This is dangerous because minors will start something just because it tastes good or because it's cool and they will be stuck with a lifelong addiction that many warn you not to develop. These are all dangerous mixtures because going into the workforce with a foggy brain and an addiction that is nearly impossible will set you up for failure and a hard path of
A recent problem developed in society, which is deemed to be “cool”, is called vaping. Originally, it was made to help smokers quit smoking. Although recently we have seen otherwise. As Rebecca J. Frey had written in an article, “Unsurprisingly, the exponential increase in the popularity of e-cigarettes in just a few years has led to calls for government regulation,” (Frey). Frey is saying that because of the very sudden uprise and popularity of e-cigarettes and Vaping caused the government to do something about them.
Electronic cigarette sales reached $2,875,000,000 in 2015, according to Statistic Brain. This site reports that 2.750,000 individuals use e-cigarettes and 29 percent of people who try vaping quit smoking within a six month period. Although vaping is not considered a smoking cessation method, many smokers now try this activity to see if they like it. Furthermore, some individuals who have never smoked have opted to try vaping. When a person goes to vape, they need a device, and many choose to make use of vape mods.
Introduction In recent history, smoking marijuana (also referred to as weed and/or cannabis) has become a prevalent past time amongst college students of many majors, even students who aspire to become medical clinicians. According to the United States’ Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), approximately 38% of college students have claimed to have used marijuana recreationally in 2015. That statistic is nearly 10% higher than the number of students who claimed to be recreational marijuana users in 2006 (DEA). Marijuana is particularly popular amongst premedical and medical students for its ability to relax the body, cause hallucinations, induce psychosis, and enhance mood when used (Marijuana, drugabuse.gov).
E-cigarettes were originally created as an alternative to smoking. America has dealt with tobacco addiction for decades before the tobacco industry’s eventual decline. However, there is a new issue that has become increasingly common recently. Teen vaping is a serious issue that should be addressed immediately. Since its creation in 2007, e-cigarettes have only grown in popularity, especially with teenagers.
Over the recent years, vaping has dramatically grown into a multi million dollar industrie. Vaping has became one of the most popular things to do these past and probably future years. People everywhere are buying one because they think that it 's fun and cool. Vaping has became a very popular way to get a buzz discreetly it is also a big disturbance in schools. Vaping is benefiting more people than smoking is because Vaping is better for the environment , people are switching to e-cigs for benefits, and Vaping helps people with mental health issues.
Electronic cigarettes were first introduced into the tobacco market in 2003. However, in the last few years, electronic cigarettes have been trending, especially among high school students. According to the Surgeon General study, “In 2015, 1 in 6 high school students reported using e-cigarettes in the last month”. The promotion and production of electronic cigarettes is an issue that must be addressed because they are attracting minors who may have never been addicted to nicotine prior to the introduction of e-cigarettes in the market. Companies have branded e-cigarettes as a ‘safer’ alternative to regular cigarettes, however, it is quite possible that consumers, more specifically the youth, are not well informed of the ingredients in them.
While walking down the sidewalk on a beautiful, sunny day, you walk in front of your favorite bakery which has it’s doors propped open and the gorgeous smells are trolling out of the sweet smelling bakery. You take a deep breathe in and all of a sudden are stopped mid-breathe by the scent of sour skittles. You look to your left and see a guy vaping, and the vapor coming from his device is eliminating the delicious scent of the bakery. Vaping has become a popular product on the market, but some of the effects it has on the body make it a worse choice than smoking. Those who vape are susceptible to bronchitis or severe cough, teary or dry eyes, and lung cancer.
Vapour is generated when heat is applied to a liquid during this process. When inhaling the almost odourless vapour, the vaper which is the vape user gets their nicotine kick. Hence, vaping is somehow said to be all most the same with smoking. In contrary to what many of us believe, vaping is being brought about in the 1960s which is as long as over five decades ago.
According to The Washington Post just in one year from 2013-2014, the numbers of school students using e-cigarettes is tripled and it’s gone up 800 percent since 2011.Contrary to that This is because it is often portrayed as harmless and it is being sold in such kid-friendly options as coca-cola, candy, strawberry and many other flavors. This has raised fears in society as it is been decade, we tried to combating and decreasing the numbers of smokers (Dennis). Also, a research found that teenagers who used this device are 3 times more likely to smoke regular cigarettes compared to those who had never use this device as a lot of parents are fine with their children using this device and they are not aware of the danger of it (Spencer). Moreover, there is more report that children drinking the e-cigarette juice and become horribly ill. For example a case in New York where a toddler died after ingesting liquid nicotine intended for use in an e-cigarette as many parents unaware of the safety risks to children from unsafe storage of e-liquid.
The United States government has an approved list of drugs that are considered legal and illegal that create adverse side effects and hold diverse political views. Marijuana is one of the drug substances that has received a lot of notoriety in the public domain. Marijuana has causes a lot of controversial debate that has it attracted over it use. Marijuana is even referred to in today’s media mainstream sources that then youth enjoy like music, movies, and TV shows, do not even bother to leave the drug out of their system. Today marijuana is commonly used by the youth
When you hear the word marijuana, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For some people they think of an era of free love, hippies and good food. For others it could mean the total opposite. This natural herb has been around for many centuries, yet only fifty-three percent of Americans believe it should be made legal. To most people’s surprise, I am part of that fifty-three percent.
Have you ever noticed the increasing number of users of the electronic cigarettes? Electronic cigarettes (EC) use double every day. During my senior year in high school, I remember when the EC first came out into the market. I watched everyone trying it for the first time, both smokers and non-smokers. Some people thought that this was a safer way to smoke while others thought it was a great way for them quit smoking.
QUIT SMOKING CLINICS Smoking cessation clinics provide help beyond that of self-help programs, and they tend to attract smokers seeking extra help. In fact, formal clinics might be seen as providing quitters with the motivations, skills, and supports they otherwise lack for a self-quit attempt. Formal quit smoking clinics in the United States are sponsored by voluntary organizations (e.g., American Cancer Society, American Lung Association), proprietary organizations (SmokeLess, Smoke Stoppers), hospitals, managed-care organizations and health plans, health departments, and other groups. Regional American Cancer Society, American Lung Association, and Cancer Information Service (1-800-4-CANCER) offices can supply details on local programs.
