Vaping is still a comparatively new concept and practice and it has surely been at the center of culture and disagreement. With all the exposure that vaping has produced, there were sure to be some strong-willed opponents and persevering heroes. And because of the attention that vaping has had in this past year, it only makes sense that we would take a moment to reflect on everything that has happened this past year. From the guidelines to beneficial research, let’s take a look at a couple vaping highlights.
Research Says Vaping Should Be Promoted
A report from the Royal College of Physicians backed up the concept that vaping is much healthier and safer than smoking. The conclusions called for a elevation of vaping over smoking.
FDA Announces Deeming Rule
The US FDA proclaimed that they would treat all vapor products like tobacco, putting a strict regulation on sales. New products could not be sold beginning August 8, 2016 without securing a Premarket Tobacco Authorization. Fundamentally, this put a large hindrance on the market.
Vaping Goes Mainstream In France
America’s Got Talent France contestant makes a clean sweep through to the next round with his awesome vaping trick skills. Michael Lee puts vaping on the map in the entertainment world.
Canada Attempts To Legalize Vaping
The government proposed an act with the objective of legalizing vaping by mid-2017. It is presently illegal to import nicotine into Canada.
Surgeon General Condemned
The US surgeon general falsely overstates the effects of vaping on children. Many in the public health sector criticize the accusation that vaping is a gateway to smoking.
Truth Initiative Backs Vapors
The Truth Initiative determined that vaping exposes people to fewer toxins than smoking. Also, the study produced the fact that previous smokers who are now vaping showed reduced blood pressure and enhanced lung function.
2016 was a crazy year for vaping and will definitely go down in history! As more people switch to vaping, we continue to save more lives. Visit your local Tarrant vape shop to see how you can abandon smoking today!