Women lead the way as Vapers
Posted on 28th Aug 2015
A recent survey has confirmed that more numbers of women are choosing to use vaping as their method of quitting traditional cigarettes than men.Findings come shortly after Public Health England find that e-cigarettes are 95% less harmful than traditional tobacco cigarettes and are becoming more popular with the general public, but not young people. Statistics on smoking in 2015, estimated that 2.1 million adults in Britain use e-cigarettes and now we know that the majority of these are indeed...
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GPs and Stop Smoking services may start prescribing E-cigarettes through NHS
Posted on 19th Aug 2015
Electronic cigarettes are still in the limelight within this week as government body, Public Health England (PHE) has said for the first time that e-cigarettes are less damaging to health than smoking tobacco. This new means that they may start being prescribed by the NHS to help smokers quit. This new debate comes after e-cigarettes are being used more and more every day.Currently e-cigarettes are used by 2.6 million adults, and PHE have announced today that, even that e-cigarettes aren’t...
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New Study Finds E-cigarettes Does Not Lead Young People to Smoke
Posted on 18th Aug 2015
As we all know, electronic cigarettes have caused a stir amongst the media with the worries that use of e-cigarettes in young people may lead to the regular use of traditional cigarettes in the future. Today the results of a survey into use of e-cigarettes in young people has ruled that the use of these products does not lead to smoking.The survey, which focused on 11-18 year olds has proven that there is no real danger of them becoming addicted to tobacco by using e-cigarettes. The study...
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British American Tobacco Research Says E-Vapour as Safe as Air
Posted on 16th Jul 2015
Vaping has potential to be “greatest public health miracle of our lifetimes"
As research into the effects of e-cigarette vapour intensifies, evidence continues to mount that vaping is considerably safer than smoking. The latest study adding to the case came from none other than British American Tobacco (BAT), who, despite selling tobacco products since 1902, are now themselves dipping a toe in the waters of change surrounding the nicotine marketplace.
Their research saw them team up with...
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Mounting Evidence Shows Vaping Poses Less Risk
Posted on 9th Jul 2015
Here at multiCIG, we follow the e-cigarette industry closely, taking a keen interest in all vaping news as and when it develops. To the casual observer, a quick google search could easily leave them with the impression that the emergence of vaping has left global society is in the grip of a terrifying new trend posing a mortal threat to non-smokers and children in particular. One story after another reassures us that the powers that be in right-thinking countries all over the world are taking...
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Welsh E-Cig Ban: Barking Up the Wrong Tree
Posted on 17th Jun 2015
Smokers are addicted to the nicotine found in tobacco smoke but none of the more than 400 other toxic chemicals it contains. In the concentrations smokers consume, nicotine is relatively harmless but those other toxins claim millions of lives around the world each year.
It is therefore only reasonable to expect that, were a healthier alternative to be developed which removed those toxins but allowed smokers to expose themselves to the nicotine they crave while still enjoying the sensations...
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Vaping Approved Aboard Royal Navy Submarines
Posted on 11th Jun 2015
If you were to take the median temperature of institutional attitudes towards vaping and e-cigarettes, you would see things generally heating up in the direction of regulation. However, while we have no objection to a number of the more sensible regulatory measures on the table, one of Britain’s most respected and longest standing institutions is looking at vaping from a different perspective and is set to reap the benefits of the new technology.
In the wake of claims made by the...
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500,000 in the UK Swap Tobacco for E-Cigarettes in Last 12 Months
Posted on 26th May 2015
Research carried out by the campaign group Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) has revealed that almost half a million people in Britain have turned to vaping devices like multiCIG and multiVAPE in the past year. Their figures show that there are now 2.6 million vapers in the UK compared to 2.1 million in 2014 and confirm that ever increasing numbers of people are using e-cigarettes as an alternative to smoking tobacco.The group’s study also indicated the most popular reason given for using...
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multiCIG Welcomes Planned Ban on Sale of E-Cigarettes to Children
Posted on 21st May 2015
One of the key motivations behind the development of both the multiCIG brands and the innovative products we offer is to give tobacco smokers attractive and viable alternatives to a habit we all know to be destructive. As vaping has become more widespread, we are buoyed by the many thousands of people in this country who have made this more positive lifestyle choice and, if that has led to a reduction in the number of smokers, we are proud to have played our part.Yet, as a company, we are...
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‘Vape Every Day’ Researchers Tell E-Cig Users Hoping To Quit Smoking
Posted on 27th Apr 2015
Two new research papers published by King’s College London’s Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience have suggested that e-cigarette users looking to give up smoking ought to consider using vaping devices on a daily basis to increase their chances of kicking the habit.Despite strong evidence that devices such as multiCIG and multiVAPE are up to 95% less harmful than cigarettes, given they contain no tobacco and are free from the 4,000 toxic chemicals given off by traditional...
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