Main reason why should you consider E - cigarettes Electronic cigarettes are giving smokers the power to take pleasure in tobacco with out any tar, tobacco, carbon-monoxide and a large number of other dangerous chemicals uncovered in conventional tobacco cigarettes. With cigarette smoking bans happening all over the globe, e-cigarettes are providing individuals the freedom to as soon as yet again delight in smoking cigarettes in community...more
The Different Kinds of E Liquid used in E Cigarettes Electronic cigarette is not only a trendy way of smoking but a technique that can be used by smokers to smoke healthier or can even be used to help the smokers to stop smoking completely. It is based on an electronic system which vaporizes either nicotine free liquid or liquid that has different concentration of nicotine to make the smoker to enjoy the feeling of smoking and this gives...more
Can Having Smoke Detectors Save Lives? "Smoke and poisonous gases are the leading causes of death in fires, and can kill a person long before the flames will." Mayor Jonathan Fritz, Fire Prevention Week 2010Do you know that last year $6 billion worth of property was damaged due to home fires? Do you know that almost every 3 hours a person loses their life and every 28 minutes a person sustains injury in America as a result of a home fire?If you have recently moved to Atlanta, GA, then in all probability you are staying in a luxurious apartment located in a high-rise building that boasts of all the amenities including a smoke detector. At the same time, it would also be equally true that even though you have been living in a luxurious apartment or home within the last 6 months or more, have you actually checked to see if the smoke detector works properly?The sad reality is that almost 95% of America's homes have only one smoke detector. Still, 60% of the home fires and 65% of burn cases are reported from homes with only one smoke detector. This is because most smoke detectors installed in older homes in Atlanta have become outdated. Also, in modern buildings one-third of...more
Most people who are trying to quit smoking are faced with the challenges of overcoming a physical and psychological addiction that has ruled their lives. The nicotine which causes the physical addiction makes several biochemical changes in the body which gives the smoker a small benefit of a suppressed appetite. For years the common believe was...more
Even though you've seen all the gory and ugly pictures, even though you've seen and heard all the very publicly available details that bluntly and vividly prove to you that smoking is going to kill you and possibly those close to you in horrible ways and although you really want to kick the habit for good - you're still smoking, right?During a...more
We need to get real here and stop doing what we're really very good at - making excuses to NOT do something. The possibility of gaining a little extra weight is just nowhere near as worrisome as slowly suffocating to death because this silly fear prevents you taking all the necessary steps to effectively and permanently kick the habit.Your weight and/or your metabolism issues are different and you ought not to let them interfere with your capability to successfully stop smoking simply and permanently.Very simply put 'everyone is different'. We all have our own unique metabolisms so that some can chow down on an amazing amount of belly-busting food and still stay thin as a rake, while others (like yours truly) merely need to stroll past the bakery to lose the top button of our pants - it just isn't fair!The subject of human metabolism is fairly complex so suffice to say that everybody reacts differently i.e. If you have a high metabolism it's likely you'll either put on no weight at all or you'll acquire only a negligible amount that won't even be noticed, while a low metabolism will probably result in some extra weight.In general then, yes it's always possible that you may be one...more
The detail needing to be covered when answering this question can make a clear-cut answer difficult to attain. Everything depends completely on the exact amount and kind of damage you've caused yourself during your years of smoking.It would usually...more
Although it is without doubt, just as addictive as any hard drug out there (heroine, coke etc), nicotine addiction and the ensuing withdrawal effects are really nowhere near similar to those of the hard drugs. Nicotine withdrawal should not be an...more
As we make our way through life, there are plenty of emotional, physical and health related issues and surprises that we all at one time or another are going to have to contend with. Smoking is very often a completely unnecessary extra self-inflicted...more
The very human trait of making excuses for 'not' doing something is truly remarkable. When it comes to quitting smoking, we quite often fall back on some old tried-&-tested excuses but there's still a wonderful inventiveness out there and there are...more
Fortunately for us all, your regular every day cigarette contains only a very small amount of nicotine. A good job, because it not only has the ability to cause feelings of euphoria and even relaxation, but it also causes the release of brain...more
The name really says it all. A nicotine patch is a nicotine impregnated patch of sticking plaster that when attached to a persons' arm (the usual place for it), nicotine gets absorbed through the skin and into the persons bloodstream, which then...more