e-cigarettes

Vaping Epidemic: FIU Professor Explains The Psychology Behind The Smoke

Victor Jorges/News Director Eight deaths and over 500 cases of lung disease have been caused by vaping as of Sept. 20, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Although vaping might be seen as something innocent, it’s not. “Nicotine is absolutely a drug,” said FIU professor, William Berry, who teaches the course, Psychology […]

Juul rhymes with cool (and also with fool)

First things first: vaping is bad for you. It’s presented as a healthier alternative to smoking, but in truth, it can lead to serious consequences such as acute respiratory distress syndrome, or “wet lung,” according to a case study published by the journal Pediatrics on AAP News & Journals Gateway. Not to mention, it can […]

Students prefer using ‘healthier’ e-cigarettes over cigarettes

Tobacco is the leading preventable cause of death, killing about half of those who use it, according to the World Health Organization; and some students have turned to electronic cigarettes, or more commonly, e-cigs, to help stop.

E-cigarettes, not really the ‘healthier’ alternative

From nasty tobacco-filled cigarettes to tasty-flavored, tobacco-free electronic cigarettes, young adults who look to quit their old smoking habits have found an alternative.
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