Because a vape heats liquid rather than burning tobacco, it does not produce the tar and carbon monoxide that cause much of the harm from cigarettes - which is why UK health bodies treat it as substantially less harmful than smoking
They not only indicate to consumers a premium product, but also help ensure your pre-rolls burn smoother and have less chance of canoeing because the ends are not bunched up
The difference isnt enormous, but if youre reaching for a product to handle a craving, those extra minutes can feel significant
And with two vapes thrown away every second in the UK, the environmental impact of this epidemic is disastrous. Their call is to ban the commercial sale of all disposable vapes, on the grounds of disproportionate and harmful use by children and young people and their adverse impact on the environment. There is also an unknown long-term impact of inhaling vapour beyond the known issues with nicotine addiction
1 So far in 2020, there have been over 81,000 new diagnoses of bladder cancer, but luckily that number has been declining in recent years