Vaping: By now, you’ve probably heard that this word was chosen as Oxford Dictionaries’ Word of the Year for 2014. But not everyone is clear on what vaping is and how it works. Additionally, it’s easy to get the products associated with vaping confused as they can vary widely based on manufacturer and user preference. First, what is vaping? Vaping is the act of puffing on an electronic cigarette, or e cig. E cigs tend to come in two types: disposable and rechargeable e cigs. Disposables last for a certain period of time and can then be recycled. Rechargeable electronic…
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Smokers, hookah enthusiasts, and even those who have never touched a tobacco cigarette have by now heard about vaping, or the use of an electronic cigarette. Electronic cigarettes, often shortened to “e cigs,” have helped some people quit smoking and given others a nicotine-free or low-nicotine alternative to hookah smoking. Many people who use e cigarettes, however, don’t know their vaping history or just how far back the use of electronic cigarettes goes. Similarly, many others may not realize that today’s e cigs go far beyond the “cig-alikes” of the past. Whether you’re new to vaping or not, here’s what…