Vaping is very popular as an alternative for smoking all over the world today. Origin of various types’ vaping devices such as electronic cigarettes, vaporizers, vape pens, mods and many more made vaping people friendly. Vaporizer, E-cigarette or E-cig is a battery operating smoking device without combustion of any material. And so they act as a good alternative to traditional cigarettes. But we know technology is growing day by day and it will find everything good as well as fault things about the inventions. Although e-cigarettes are better than cigarettes there occurs debate on the pros and cons of these vaping devices. So let’s know the pros and cons of e-cigarette vaping.
Pros
Alternative for smoking is the main plus point about e-cigarettes and other vaping devices. They work as a good alternative for long-term smoker s to quit smoking. Like cigarettes and cigar e-cigs don’t contain tobacco and don’t produce smoke. E-cigarettes use e-liquids and sometime nicotine. Vaping from these devices with the help of battery and atomizer produces vapor clouds that are less harmful in second-hand effects. In addition, e-cigarettes can be effective in smoking cessation.
As e-cigs don’t contain tobacco and other toxins and carcinogens there is little chance for lung related diseases and cancer like diseases that seen in most smokers. They seem to be less risky to smokers who have mild to moderate cases of asthma. Also, as we said, they emit less toxic materials while you exhale, thus the aerosol contain less second and third-hand particulate matter. As well as use of nicotine-free e-liquids in your e-cigarettes makes you safer. Last but not least e-cigarettes are less expensive than cigars. Thus vaping is cheaper than smoking. Studies show that vaping habits can be up to 40 percent less expensive than cigarette smoking habits.
Cons
Most of e-cigarettes contain nicotine and we know nicotine is an addictive drug. It may lead to the use of other nicotine products in future. This nicotine can damage the nervous, cardiovascular and respiratory systems and can cause many other health issues. Also, e-liquid in e-cigarette is dangerous for children so keep them away from your child. Even though the aerosol is less harmful, it includes additives, ultrafine particles, and other toxic and carcinogenic ingredients that pose second and third-hand health risks.
So be aware about all the merits and demerits of vaping and vaping devices like e-cigarettes and choose correct way that suits you!