2009 August | Dragonfly eCigs

Ruyan hails FDA e-cig warnings as good news in their fight against ‘copycats’

As reported by China Daily, the e-cig manufacturer Ruyan has praised the FDA for confiscating the shipments of two large rival e-cig distributors in the USA (Njoy and Smoking Anywhere) and hailed the regulatory agency for issuing warnings about their …

Posted in Uncategorized on August 24, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

E-Cigarettes: The New Frontier In War On Smoking

by Debbie Elliott of NPR

Electronic cigarettes imported from China have grown in popularity during the past several years — and that has concerned federal regulators, in part, because so little is known about what is in them.
Preliminary tests by the Food and Drug Administration show that e-cigarettes — battery-powered tubes that deliver a nicotine vapor [...]

Posted in New Posts on August 10, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

A run-down of all the big battery model e-cigarettes on the market

With all the choices out there right now, I thought I’d do a run-down of all the big battery model e-cigarettes on the market.

Before I begin, I should mention here too in case you don’t know, that the higher the milliampere-hour (MAH) of a battery, …

Posted in Uncategorized on August 10, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

FDA Sued Over Electronic Cigarette Embargo

A Florida company that imports and distributes so-called electronic cigarettes filed suit yesterday against the Food and Drug Administration, claiming the agency is illegally blocking imports of its product into the United States.
The suit, filed by Smoking Everywhere in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, argues that [...]

Posted in New Posts on August 9, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

FDA smoke screen on e-cigarettes

Cigarette substitute produces no deadly smoke
By Dr. Elizabeth M. Whelan | Thursday, August 6, 2009

At a time when the government is ostensibly trying to cut health costs, why is it trying to ban something that might help people quit smoking tobacco, perhaps the most devastating health problem in the U.S.?
The Food and [...]

Posted in New Posts on August 9, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

Electronic Cigarettes: Myths and Facts

Electronic Cigarettes: Myths and Facts
Myth: Electronic cigarettes are being sold to kids.
Fact: Electronic cigarettes are intended for committed smokers of the legal age to smoke.
The industry advocates proper labeling, encourages retailers to check identification of customers and notes that electronic cigarette companies in good standing validate age prior to transacting online purchases. [...]

Posted in Uncategorized on August 8, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

Electronic cigarette makers seek to keep devices out of the FDA’s control

Electronic cigarettes don’t contain tobacco or tar, but a South Florida company is fighting for its high-tech substitutes to be identified as tobacco products.
Why struggle to be grouped with a product vilified for killing millions of people each year? At least for Smoking Everywhere Inc., it’s a step up from having its product regulated as [...]

Posted in New Posts on August 8, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

My Take on the FDA vs E-cigs. Why e-cigs shouldn’t have to be banned.

So the seen looks set for e-cigs to banned in America. The FDA fuelled many alarming headlines media last week with the release of some test results which they carried out on nineteen samples of liquid from two e-cig companies which showed:

Certain to…

Posted in New Posts on August 4, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

Electronic Cigarettes: How many cartridges do you use?

I have been using my Gamucci Micro Electronic Cigarette for about six months now. When I first got it, I felt like the cartridges were not lasting as long as they were supposed to. I even decided to go with the Gamucci Classic Electronic Cigarette about 2 months ago. The Gamucci Classic is equivalent to [...]

Posted in Electric Cigarettes, Electronic Cigarette Cartridges, Electronic Cigarettes, How to use Electronic Cigarettes on August 2, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

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