Objectives. We examined whether smokers who used e-cigarettes are more likely to quit
after 1 year than smokers who had never used e-cigarettes. Methods. We surveyed …

The electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) has been regarded by many as a healthier alternative
to the combustible cigarette, yet there is a lack of consensus concerning the health …

Background E-cigarettes are coming into wider use. They are advertised as an aid to
smoking cessation, but there is concern that they may also serve as a gateway drug for …

Currently, there are conflicting data which can be used to support or dismiss e-cigarettes as
a tool for smoking cessation. As larger population-based studies become available, the …

Introduction: Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are a means of recreational nicotine use that
can potentially eliminate the need to smoke tobacco. Little is known about the prevalence of …

Introduction The public health community is divided regarding electronic cigarettes. Skeptics
emphasize potential vaping-induced increases in smoking among children and possible …

Objective To evaluate the safety and efficacy as a tool of smoking cessation of electronic
cigarettes (e-cigarettes), directly comparing users of e-cigarettes only, smokers of tobacco …

Electronic cigarettes (E‐cigarettes) are devices that can vaporize a nicotine solution
combined with liquid flavors instead of burning tobacco leaves. Since their emergence in …

Tobacco continues to kill about 0.48 million Americans per year and there are currently 34.3
million smokers in the USA. As a consequence of the First Surgeon General's Report on …

Since e-cigarettes appeared in the mid-2000s, some practitioners, researchers, and policy
makers have embraced them as a safer alternative to conventional cigarettes and an …