⚠️ Vaping myths are often powered by bad data and worse headlines. As part of our World Vape Day programme here are 4 viral stats you’ve probably heard, and why they’re misleading. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/news-article...
It has been 11 years since scientists confirmed vaping is far safer than smoking and the evidence keeps growing stronger. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
🚭 MYTHS VS. FACTS From “popcorn lung” to nicotine-causes-cancer claims, this World Vape Day we break down the most harmful vaping myths and back it up with real science. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/news-article...
Action on Smoking & Health: millions have switched to vaping with no serious harms, proving e-cigs are a gateway OUT of smoking, not into it. Freedom feels good! #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
World Vape Day 2025. Celebrating Our Safer Choices.
Good morning!
It is #WorldVapeDay. People around the world who used to smoke are celebrating their safer choices today. I quit smoking 10 years ago after many years of failed quit attempts. #Vaping is what worked for me.
Have a great day. #BeKind
#WVD #WVD2025 #WVD25 #20YearsOfFacts #VapingWorks
It's smoke, not nicotine, that causes cancer. Moving smokers to cleaner nicotine is a life-saving strategy backed by WHO. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Only 12% of adult vapers stick with tobacco-flavoured e-liquid. Most quitters move away from the taste of smoke-another sign vaping breaks the old habit. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Nearly half of adult vapers (47%) choose fruit flavours-because quitting doesn't have to taste like tobacco. Variety keeps ex-smokers smoke-free! #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Flavours matter! NIH data show adults using flavoured vapes are more than twice as likely to quit cigarettes than those on unflavoured devices. Taste the progress. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Oxford research warns: ban flavours and 5 in 10 vapers could return to smoking or unsafe black-market products. Let's keep proven quit aids legal & regulated. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
When flavour choices disappear, smokers reappear. Research shows flavour bans create 3-4 extra daily smokers for every 5 fewer vapers. Choice saves lives. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Thinking of banning disposables? King's College London points to quicker, adaptive solutions that protect quitters and cut relapse. Let's innovate, not eliminate! #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Disposable vapes aren't tempting lifelong non-smokers (just 1.5%), but they ARE helping people break free: 19% of recent quitters and 16% of smokers rely on them. Smart policy keeps the quit tools that work. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Eurobarometer: 92-94% of non-smokers aren't interested in vaping, heated tobacco or pouches. These tools speak to SMOKERS, not newcomers, so let's keep them available for the people who need them. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
At the current trajectory the EU won't reach its <5% smoking goal until the year 2100. Smokers can't wait 75 years - let's accelerate with honest info on safer alternatives today. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
In only three years Czechia cut smoking 7%, seven times faster than the EU average, by embracing safer nicotine products. Imagine an EU that followed their lead! #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Two neighbours, two approaches: New Zealand encouraged vaping, Australia restricted it. Result? NZ smoking fell twice as fast. Policy makes progress. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Nearly 3 million people have stubbed out cigarettes for good with the help of vaping in just five years. Imagine what the next five could bring! #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Your wallet feels the freedom too: switching to vaping can save over £1,000 every year. Healthier lungs AND more spare cash. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
One simple idea: give smokers a free vape kit. In a UK trial it boosted quit success by 11%. Support matters. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Over half of smokers who give vaping a go quit or cut down, vs less than 10% for patches & gum. Real people, real results-proof that harm-reduction works. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Cochrane's gold-standard review of 90 studies on 30,000 smokers: vaping outperforms nicotine patches & gum for quitting. Science backs the switch. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
NEJM study: vaping doubles quit-smoking success compared with gum or patches. More wins, fewer cravings, longer life. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Government biomarker studies show vapers carry far fewer signs linked to cancer, lung & heart disease than smokers. Your body notices the difference fast! #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday
World Health Organization confirms: switching completely from cigarettes to vape products slashes exposure to toxicants & carcinogens. The science is clear-swap, breathe easier. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
Last year smoking took 8 million lives. Vaping? Zero. Let’s keep people alive by giving them safer options. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday
A decade on, the UK still stands by its verdict: vaping is estimated 95 % less harmful than smoking. Trust the evidence and breathe easier. #20YearsofFacts #worldvapeday worldvapeday.eu/get-involved/
