Many people may be surprised to know that the deadly poison Polonium 210 – the same stuff that killed former KGB operative Alexander Litvinenko and was found in trace amounts in Yassar Arafat’s bones can also be found in the cigarettes you smoke everyday. In fact each and every time you “hit” that cigarette, you get a micro […]
Smoke-Free E-Cigarettes Cause Alarm Among Health Officials
by Rachel Balik A new company is marketing electronic cigarettes as a healthier alternative to smoking and a way to quit; health professionals argue they may be addictive. E-Cigarettes: Even Better Than the Real Thing? New smoke-free, battery-operated “e-cigarettes” are allegedly healthier than real cigarettes, but there is a dearth of data about the safety […]
Electronic cigarettes:helping smokers give up thier habit
Electronic cigarettes have come to the rescue of those smokers living in countries where lighting up even in indoors is banned. The latest buzz in U.K is about the battery powered cigarette that might well be the right answer to the smoking bans.The new cigarette is designed in such a way that smokers would get […]
The Dangers of Vaping and E-Cigarettes: 5 Reason that Vaping is NOT a Healthy Choice
Smoking cigarettes has long been known to lead to a plethora of health conditions and oftentimes, death. With the invention of e-cigarettes (electronic cigarettes) or VAPING as it has come to be known, many were under the belief that a safe alternative to traditional smoking was finally here. SAFER yes, but safe, not exactly. The […]
Do Smokers Really Earn Less Than Non-Smokers?
To begin with, I don’t really have to remind you of the many negative effects associated with smoking. From cancer, asthma, diabetes … But the big question is: Do smokers really earn less than non-smokers? It’s a good question, right? Ask an 11-year-old kid why smoking isn’t advisable and they will tell you all the […]
Children of Divorce More Likely to Smoke and Drink in Early Life
Children whose parents divorce early in life are more likely to drink and smoke before they reach their teens, a new study on English families has found. The study also found that the link between risky behavior and parental absence occurred regardless of whether the cause was divorce, separation or death. Researchers found that preteens […]
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