Author: James Anderson
With over a decade of dedicated experience in the e-cigarette industry, James Anderson is a seasoned expert in both the production and usage of vaping products. His extensive background encompasses all facets of e-cigarette manufacturing, providing him with deep insights into the intricacies of the vaping world.
It seems like just yesterday Juul was on top of the world. The sleek, discreet vapes were everywhere you looked. From school restrooms to music festivals, it felt like all the cool kids were Juuling. But within a few short years, the company cratered – a cautionary tale of an unethical marketing strategy aimed at addicting youth to nicotine. Juul’s story reminds us that while innovation and filling a consumer need can lead to overnight success, taking ethical shortcuts for quick profits often backfires spectacularly. From Promising Startup to Viral Phenomenon Juul’s origins trace back to Stanford University, where two…
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered R.J. Reynolds to stop selling its top-selling Vuse Alto menthol flavored e-cigarettes in the United States. Reynolds immediately vowed to legally challenge the ruling. On June 23, 2022, the FDA denied R.J. Reynolds’ applications to permanently market its menthol Vuse products, including the popular Vuse Alto. The agency determined the potential public health risks outweighed benefits. Reynolds’ tobacco flavored products were not included in the FDA decision. However, the menthol ban represents a significant blow to Reynolds’ e-cigarette business and overall financial outlook. FDA: Menthol Vapes’ Risks Outweigh any Potential Benefits The…
In May 2017, the UK implemented new vaping regulations known as the Tobacco and Related Products Regulations (TRPR). This interpreted the European Union’s Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) into British law. The TPD was introduced in 2016 to regulate tobacco products across the EU. It has since been revised to include vaping devices and e-liquids containing nicotine. The TRPR established new mandatory requirements for vaping products sold in the UK after May 20, 2017. Here is an overview of the key regulations and how they impact vapers. Summary of the TRPR Vaping Regulations In the name of public safety, the TRPR…
Juul was once the multi-billion dollar startup that pioneered the e-cigarette industry. But after numerous lawsuits and FDA crackdowns, many wonder – is Juul still even in business today? Juul rose to fame for its flavored nicotine pods and sleek vaping devices. However, the company has faced growing backlash over its marketing practices and allegations it deliberately targeted youth. Let’s explore Juul’s current situation and the outcomes of major legal battles against the company. Is Juul Still Operating? Yes, Juul is still actively operating and selling its products today. According to the company’s website, Juul’s central goal is to “eliminate…
CBD oil is everywhere these days. Step into a health store or pharmacy and you’ll likely find an array of CBD tinctures, gummies, and capsules lining the shelves. But with so many new CBD products and brands on the market, how do you know which CBD oil is the best quality and most effective? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about CBD oil – from the different types, proper dosing, and health benefits, to what to look for in a premium CBD product. Read on to become a CBD oil expert. A Brief…
In today’s fast-paced world, many struggle with anxiety and stress. A racing mind late at night or worry knotted in your stomach during the day can make life feel overwhelming. Finding an effective and natural way to soothe anxiety is important for mental health. Enter CBD oil. CBD, or cannabidiol, is one of over 100 beneficial compounds found in the cannabis plant and boasts calming and therapeutic effects. As CBD has surged in popularity in recent years for its anti-anxiety properties, the market has exploded with CBD products all touting miracle cures for stress. But how can you know which…
CBD gummies represent one of the fastest growing ways to consume CBD, the trending health supplement sourced from hemp. But the gummy format creates a unique experience differing from CBD oils and vapes. This guide will explore how the special gummy delivery method makes CBD easier and more enjoyable to take, explain proper dosage, discuss potential wellness benefits, outline safety precautions, and most importantly, equip you to find the highest quality CBD gummies to suit your needs. A Brief CBD Primer Before diving into the colorful world of CBD gummies, it helps to level-set on CBD itself. CBD is one…
As a tasty and convenient way to get CBD’s benefits, gummies are surging in popularity. But with so many options, finding quality CBD gummies can be daunting. This guide explores how to identify excellent gummies and reviews the top brands of 2023 based on safety, potency, and overall effectiveness. What Makes a Quality CBD Gummy? With the CBD gummy market largely unregulated, it’s crucial to understand how to spot quality. Here are the key factors that set excellent gummies apart: Organic Hemp – Quality gummies source CBD from US-grown, organic hemp. This ensures higher cannabinoid levels and purity versus hemp…
As a holistic veterinarian for over 15 years, I’m often asked for guidance on using CBD for canine patients. In this comprehensive guide, I’ll share my clinical expertise and hands-on experience to help pet owners find the most effective CBD options for their dogs. A Veterinarian’s Insight on CBD for Dogs Cannabidiol (CBD) is a compound from hemp and cannabis plants shown to have therapeutic effects in humans and animals. In my practice, I have personally seen CBD help improve quality of life for dogs struggling with chronic pain, anxiety, seizures, nausea, appetite issues, and more. However, research is still…
As pet owners, ensuring our dogs live happy and healthy lives is a top priority. And when they suffer from chronic pain, anxiety or other issues, we naturally want to provide relief. Increasingly, dog owners are turning to CBD, or cannabidiol, for its potential therapeutic benefits. As journalists and CBD industry analysts with over 5 years of experience, we set out to determine the best CBD products for dogs in 2023. We rigorously researched and evaluated dozens of leading brands to uncover the top quality, safest and most effective CBD oils, treats and more for man’s best friend. Keep reading…