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Long-term smokers who switched to vaping were halfway towards achieving the vascular health of a non-smoker within a month, a study has found.

Smokers are almost twice as likely to quit with the help of e-cigarettes than if they rely on nicotine patches or gum, a study has found.

The annual Stoptober campaign in England is embracing e-cigarettes for the first time - in a sign Vaping is being seen as the key to getting people to quit.

New research found those who switched to vaping had reduced toxins and carcinogens in their bodies.

Swiss vendors will finally be able to sell e-liquid with nicotine to the country’s 60,000 vapers.

Smoking shelters should become "vaping lounges" for less risky e-cigarette use, NHS bosses said.

Despite the sometimes confused, and confusing, media reporting around the safety of e-cigarettes, there is growing consensus around the evidence. While not without some risk, when compared to smoking e-cigarettes are far less harmful.

Nearly 20% of those who quit in first half of 2017 have been successful, with e-cigarettes becoming most popular method of quitting, say UCL researchers. E-cigarettes are the most popular method of quitting nationwide, the study found.

Ministers will be monitoring the UK’s exit from the EU in order to “identify where we can sensibly deregulate without harming public health”, whilst taking a fresh look at the Tobacco Products Directive, (TPD) since it impacts e-cig regulations.

Some studies, including one by the Royal College of Physicians, have claimed e-cigs and vaporizers are up to 95 percent less harmful than traditional cigarettes. The Royal College’s study on traditional cigarettes played a key role in the landmark 1964 surgeon general’s determination on the harmful effects of smoking.

In the wake of the TGA’s decision to maintain a ban on nicotine for e-cigarettes, research shows such restrictive environments inhibit smokers’ attempts to quit.

The New Zealand Government announced today it will change the law to legalise the sale of nicotine e-cigarettes. Products will be legally sold at some point next year.

Vaping scored a victory in the city of St. Joseph, Missouri when the city council decided to separate Vaping from smoking legally. This means that Vaping will no longer be included in smoking bans in St. Joseph