subject: Is It Really Better To Switch To An Electronic Cigarette Instead Of Smoking Tobacco [print this page] If you want to know the real answer to that question, you can survey a number of people that actually use the electric cigarette and they could tell you first hand whether or not they think using this product is better for them in a lot of ways since switching to an e cigarette or you can look at the facts and figures and make your own determination from those before you decide to invest in the product and begin to use it.
Here are some of the facts about tobacco cigarettes:
1.The cost for a package of twenty tobacco cigarettes is roughly a little more or less than five dollars a pack in this country.
2.While you are smoking a tobacco cigarette, it continues to burn and the tobacco is used up whether you are inhaling it or not
3.If your tobacco cigarette is broken, it is pretty much useless after that.
4.It is against the law to light up a cigarette in most public places anymore, which means you either can not smoke or you have to go somewhere that you can smoke.
5.Tobacco smoking is known without a doubt to cause cancer and have other serious health related consequences.
6.Smoking tobacco is one one of the leading causes of house fires.
7.Smoking tobacco leaves a lingering odor on the smoker and damages teeth and gum.
8.Smoking tobacco around other people is just as dangerous for them as it is the smoker.
9.Tobacco cigarette is a real problem when it comes to unnecessary littering.
10.Tobacco cigarette butts are a real danger for fish and wildlife.
Here are some real facts about electronic cigarettes:
1.The average cost for one nicotine filter which is almost equivalent to a pack of cigarettes is around two dollars or so.
2.When an e cigarette is charged, it is only activated and uses nicotine liquid when the user inhales from the device. Otherwise it lies dormant and uses no nicotine liquid.
3.It is more difficult to damage an e cigarette than it is to break a tobacco cigarette rolled in paper.
4.Electric cigarette use in public is becoming more excepted because many people believe that they are not a nuisance to others.
5.Electric cigarettes have not been proven to cause cancer as of yet because the chemicals in the nicotine liquid are not the same as many deadly ones found in tobacco.
6.An E cigarette does not cause house fires because you do not light the device with a lighter or matches because it has no tobacco to burn.
7.The electronic cigarette leaves no lingering odor on people or any residue on surfaces like clothes,hair,skin, in the home or in a car.
8.Thus far, it is believed by many researchers that using the device around others is not harmful to them.
9.Plastic nicotine filters used with the e cigarette are refillable and recyclable and are not as likely to be thrown on the ground as paper tobacco cigarette butts.
10.Since far fewer e cigarette butts are likely to end up as litter, they should not pose as much risk to fish and wildlife as tobacco cigarette butts.
These are the differences thus far between using an e cigarette and smoking tobacco. You can judge for yourself whether or not it would be to your advantage to switch from tobacco or not.
