Cover image via veppocig.com1. There are two completely different products that are referred to as 'e-cigarettes', also known as vapourisers
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2. Vapourisers are believed to be safe as manufacturers state that the e-liquid ingredients are known substances used in asthma inhalers, food-grade flavoring, and pharmaceutical-grade nicotine
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3. However, there isn't much information in regards to the ingredients' effects from being huffed. Some known effects from the inhalation of propylene glycol may lead to issues with the central nervous system, spleen and respiratory issues among others.
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4. A firm stance people have used to defend vaporisers is that it contains very little to no nicotine. According to a report from Bend Bulletin, this helps to decrease users' nicotine intake in their quest to reduce or quit smoking according to Bend Bulletin
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5. But nicotine-free is not 100% safe, as e-cigarette solutions have been found to contain harmful substances that may harm a person's health, particularly their lungs
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6. On the plus side, it has been statistically proven that the increase in the use of vaporisers have resulted in fewer teenagers opting for cigarettes in recent days
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7. With this increase, however, critics have also contended that vaping is trading one form of addiction for another. The safer-than-cigarettes claims are convincing teens to adopt a nicotine habit they might not have otherwise.
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8. Nonetheless, many studies have found that the vapour is far less harmful than cigarette smoke, suggesting that it does not affect surrounding people with secondhand smoke
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9. Another strong point is that research has shown that vaping has helped many smokers to reduce their cigarette consumption without significant withdrawal symptoms and has even led to many smokers quitting the habit
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