Tag: England

2.2 Million Ex-Smokers in England Embrace Vaping, Study Reveals

A UCL study uncovers that 2.2 million former smokers in England are now vaping, with a significant rise in e-cigarette use aiding smoking cessation. The trend is prevalent among younger adults and heavy drinkers. Researchers stress the need to understand vaping’s long-term impact on smoking relapse.

Vaping Trends Among Ex-Smokers in England: An Eye-Opening Study

A study reveals that around 2.2 million ex-smokers in England now vape, with a notable rise after 2021 due to the popularity of disposable e-cigarettes. Young adults and heavy drinkers show higher engagement, highlighting issues about long-term health impacts. Vaping aids smoking cessation but also poses potential risks when adopted by those abstinent from nicotine.

Growing Trend: Two Million Former Smokers in England Turn to Vaping

Research led by University College London reveals that around two million ex-smokers in England now use e-cigarettes, highlighting a rising trend among those who have quit smoking for over a year. The data shows a significant increase in e-cigarette use as a smoking cessation aid, particularly among younger individuals and heavy drinkers, accentuating concerns over nicotine dependency even after quitting smoking.