10 months with vejp for Snickar-Ronny
Do you remember Ronny? The smoking carpenter who, after 30+ years of bumming and half-assed attempts to quit, was given a vejpkit to see how it would go. Here comes the follow-up.
Tag: e-cig
Criticising Tobacco Free Day - "A campaign to protect cigarettes"
On Saturday 31 May, the World Health Organization will launch its annual World No Tobacco Day. But the day before, vejpare and other user organisations gather to celebrate World Vape Day. The conflict between harm reduction and "quit or die" ideologies...
Mariestad municipality bans vejp smoking during working hours - white snus next
Vejp, white snus and other nicotine products are to be removed from the working day of municipal employees in Mariestads. In an updated tobacco policy, vejp is equated with cigarettes and cannot be used during working hours.
Authority stops sale of vejp kit with over 5000 puffs
It should no longer be possible to buy pre-filled e-cigs with a "plug-in" system that guarantees more than 800 puffs. This is the opinion of the Public Health Agency of Sweden, which is now banning the sale of several brands of...
Study: British vejpers abandon disposable models
Ahead of the UK ban on disposable vejps, which comes into force on 1 June, many users have already started to change their habits to refillable systems. This is according to a study by University Collage London.
"VapeTjek" becomes new platform for vejpare in Denmark
Vejpkollen takes the step across the strait. For the past month, a Danish edition of the magazine has been live, publishing news about vejpning and other smokeless nicotine use from a user perspective.
Chile authorises smokeless nicotine products - "Could set a precedent"
Chile has recently adopted a new law regulating both e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches. The law is one of the most elaborate pieces of legislation in South America, and a clear change of course from neighbouring countries' bans. Now we hope...
Use among young people doubled - after taste ban in Denmark
The use of e-cigarettes among young people has increased dramatically in Denmark. This is despite the fact that a comprehensive flavour ban and other restrictions have been introduced. This is according to the latest survey from the Danish Health Authority.
Researchers say: "Too many smokers try to quit with ineffective methods"
Studies from the UK show that many smokers still try to quit using ineffective methods. Now researchers are speaking out. "The likelihood of success increases dramatically if you use evidence-based methods such as vejpning or other...
He takes over after Cigge's bankruptcy - but no news on the stores' future
The bankruptcy estate of the Eurobrands and Cigge stores has a new owner. The stock, websites and names are now in the hands of Patrik Grönberg, a former employee of Haypp Group and Snusbolaget.
The multi-entrepreneur who had enough and "settled" for vejp sales
Arberd Lalicic has been selling e-cigarettes online since 2010. But as the financially secure multi-entrepreneur he is, that's not the most important thing. He wants to help smokers quit. As he himself...
Study: Vaping does not lead to smoking among young people "Evidence to the contrary"
The common perception that vejpning is a gateway to cigarette smoking among young people is wrong. "Evidence suggests the opposite," says researcher Jamie Hartmann-Boyce.
