by Deb | Aug 19, 2025 | Concerns
Two new articles examined vaping at Fraternities and found daily vape use increased from 30% to 41% of members over the last five years. A study published in the American Journal of College Health found 41% of the fraternity members sampled currently vaped every day...
by Deb | Aug 13, 2025 | Concerns
The National Poison Data System, America’s Poison Centers reports that toddlers represented 88% of nicotine poisonings over the last 12 months (to 7/31/2025) – and the number of toddler nicotine poisoning cases doubled since 2018. One toddler died. They write,...
by Deb | Aug 11, 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 30, 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...