Is E-Cigarettes Safer to Use Than the Ordinary/Normal Cigarette?
There have been many discussions on whether electronic cigarettes are safer and better than normal cigarettes. Nowadays, many people are gravitating towards e-cigarettes and many young people start smoking an e-cigarette thinking that it is safer than a normal cigarette.To understand if it’s safer, let’s first understand what e-cigarettes are. Though electronic cigarettes were first conceptualized in 1963 by Herbert A. Gilbert, modern e-cigarettes were invented by Hon Lik in 2003. E-cigarettes usually come with a battery, a heating device, and a liquid holder. They work by heating the liquid to produce an aerosol. Often,e-liquids contain nicotine, which is an addictive drug also present in various tobacco products. Electronic cigarettes are known in many names, including vape pens, e-cigs, mods, and tank systems. You will find them in the shape of a pen a USB, or a small tank. The e-cigarette aerosol usually contains a range of harmful chemicals like: • Nicotine • Cancer-causing chemi...