by Deb | Aug 12, 2025 | Concerns
2026 Health Insurance Premiums In 2026 health insurance premiums will rise for nicotine vapers. In most states, an insurer can charge as much as 50% more for a person who vapes nicotine For example, if the base premium for somebody your age would otherwise be $200 per...
by Deb | Jul 31, 2025 | Concerns
A long-term intergenerational study found that the likelihood of starting to smoke among people aged 17 in 2018 was about 1.5% if they did not vape compared with 33% if they did according to an article in the Tobacco Control journal *. While 2018 seems like a long...
by Deb | Jul 23, 2025 | Concerns
Juul was the first mass marketed e-cig, founded in 2007 to help smokers quit cigarettes. Through 2019 the company grew very fast and attracted young people to vaping. If you want more details, there’s a great Netflix documentary. Between 2019 and last week, Juul...
by Deb | Jul 19, 2025 | Concerns
Do large capacity disposable vapes encourage you to chase your buzz? First, let’s understand why you get a buzz. According to a June 18, 2024 Vaping360 article by Jim McDonald, “Nicotine stimulates receptors in the brain that release...
by Deb | Jul 10, 2025 | Concerns
The term “second hand smoke” is probably familiar to most people – traditionally associated with cigarette smoke, early research shows vaping may cause similar problems. Are we looking at a future where vapers join the smoking club outside, and at least 50 feet from...