Electronic Cigarette

E-Cigarettes & the Fight Against Tobacco

February 19, 2014

Media inquiries: Megan Arendt media@ash.org | (202) 659 - 4310 Electronic cigarettes have hit the American market with force, and their use has increased dramatically in just a few years. The tobacco industry has gotten into the game, bringing big money into e-cigarette marketing. At ASH, we welcome nicotine replacement therapy

Should e-cigarettes be considered tobacco products?

January 14, 2014

Since e-cigarettes hit the market, they have been the subject of intense debate. Are electronic cigarettes a cessation tool or an alternative smoking device? Should they be subject to the same smoke-free air laws as tobacco products? Should they be taxed at a similar rate as cigarettes? In Toulouse, France,