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ENTREPRENEUR Dr David Xiu has his sights set on supplying the NHS with his creation, the electronic cigarette, which he says could save the public body £440m a year, prevent deaths and rapidly increase the size of his business.

Dr Xiu is managing director and founder of Leeds-based Superdragon Group, which, as well as e-cigarettes, supplies acupuncture needles, herbal and healthcare products. The e-cigarette is a battery-powered device that provides inhaled doses of nicotine by way of a vaporised solution.
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South Beach Smoke electric cigarette is a new player amongst the giant brands which dominate the electronic cigarette industry. Nonetheless, the fact remains that South Beach Smoke has actually succeeded in winning several thousand fans the world over. It has been reported that by offering competitive pricing and ensuring the quality of its products, this brand is slowly but steadily climbing the ranks as being one amongst the top e cig brands the world over. Ream more »

Green Smoke electric cigarette has been known the world over as the leading manufacture of e cigarettes. Not only has this brand helped several million users get hold of the best electric cigarettes at highly affordable prices, the Green Smoke has also helped millions of chain smokers quit smoking regular cigarettes and adopt a suitable alternative. This is probably the main reason why Green Smoke enjoys millions of customers which are growing leaps and bounds on a daily basis.
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Lindsay Lohan may be making over every aspect of her life as she has reportedly taken up smoking electronic cigarettes.

Blu Cigs reportedly released images of Lohan under house arrest using the electronic cigarettes, states TMZ.

They also reportedly commented that Lindsay, “is determined to better her career and her health and has started using Blu Cigs as a deterrent to lighting up.” Ream more »

South Beach Smoke, an electronic cigarette company, recently acquired over 3,000 followers on Facebook. This number makes them one of the leading e-cigarette companies in terms of Facebook followers. Their Facebook community has grown exponentially since launching their Facebook Fan Page only seven-months ago. Ream more »

They look like cigarettes. They include nicotine like cigarettes. And they are puffed on like cigarettes.

But instead of smoke, they emit vapor. Instead of using a lighter, they use batteries. And instead of being prohibited for people younger than 18, they have no regulations.

They are electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes. And they’re popping up in Clark County.
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An age limit for electronic cigarettes has won initial approval in the Colorado Senate.

The bill makes it illegal to sell the battery-powered nicotine delivery devices to minors. The e-cigarette age limit has already passed the House.

Electronic cigarettes are billed as cessation aids, but critics worry that the smokeless devices mimic cigarettes and cigars and shouldn’t be legal for minors.
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For thousands of Americans, electronic cigarettes (or e-cigs as they are sometimes called) have been a “miracle” that has helped them quit smoking, or, at the very least, drastically reduced it. But not everyone is a fan of electronic cigarettes and lawmakers in New York are hurriedly attempting to ban the sale of them in the state. Hearing the anti-electronic cigarette news from state lawmakers across the country, retail giant Walmart has backed away from the sale of the controversial items.
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Backers of electronic cigarettes are watching legislation that could make New York the first state in the nation to ban the devices widely advertised on the Internet as a way to help quit smoking.
A key vote in the state Assembly Health Committee could be cast as early as Tuesday.

Health officials say e-cigarettes are just another addictive habit, one that can hook kids early and legally on smoking. Ream more »