Vapouriz Blog

A report by journalist Jonathan Maitland aired on ITV Tonight last night (06/02/2020) contained a number of inaccuracies, omissions and distortions about the UK vaping industry that could prevent many smokers transitioning to a safer form of nicotine. The report has already been challenged by the UKVIA (UK Vaping Industry Association) and we would like to present our position here.

After weeks of mixed signals from the White House following a spate of vaping-related illnesses that emerged in the latter half of 2019, President Donald Trump announced last week that the administration will proceed with a ban on flavoured pods in the US.

Slim, sleek and sophisticated, there are plenty of reasons why pen-style vape kits are among the most iconic and popular e-cigarette devices on the planet. Vaping enthusiasts might adore the brute profile and raw power of heavyweight box mods and sub-ohm tanks, but for everyday vaping nothing says ‘craving killer’ quite like the pick-up-and-go vape pen. 

Given the phenomenal success of Vapouriz Lab’s Double Drip range of e-liquids, it was only a matter of time before they appeared in Nicotine Salt form for a smoother, stronger nicotine hit that doesn’t compromise on those ground-breaking flavours.

We were saddened to read in this week’s news about a young man who became unwell after allegedly vaping e-cigarettes. Aged just 16 when he started vaping, the man was treated for hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) – a type of allergic reaction to something inhaled, resulting in inflammation of the lung tissue, which is commonly associated with farmers (farmers lung) and bird keepers (bird fanciers lung).

E-cigarettes and vaping have been the subject of huge debate in the United States of America over the past month as a result of at least 1080 people falling sick with vaping-related illnesses or lung injuries. We look at the facts and how the situation may affect vapers in the UK…

Alongside our colleagues in the worldwide vaping industry, health authorities, the vaping community and impartial observers around the world, the Vapouriz Group has watched with mounting alarm at the spread of misinformation surrounding vaping and e-cigarettes following the tragic outbreak in the US of 1080 confirmed cases of vaping-related illness and reported 18 deaths*...

an interview with the CBS This Morning programme in September, Dr David Abrams, a Global Public Health professor at New York University, made the case that the current panic about vaping in the US jeopardises one of the best chances in over a century to finally “get rid of the cigarette” and save millions of lives.

You may have heard stories of people using their e-cigarettes as a way to inhale cannabis. But is it fact or fiction?

For a practice which has been proven to be 95% safer than smoking traditional tobacco, you would think that the scaremongering myths surrounding vaping would be significantly less.