Smoking has been around for 1000's of years. People all over the world still smoke today even though we all know the end result is deadly.
A smoker knows the risks he or she takes each and every time they lights up. Yet still, they smoke. This is without a doubt a very addictive habit. Hundreds of thousands of people try to quit each year and fail.
Time continues, each and every year new and exciting technology offers us all new and exciting things. One of those new technologies in the past 5 years is the smokeless cigarette.
The smokeless cigarette has been gaining popularity amongst Americans. The Europeans are a few years ahead of us here. They have been using the electric cigarette for about 5 years now.
The smokeless cigarette uses a water vapor instead of harmful smoke. There are no lighters or fire evolved in lighting up one of these smokeless cigarettes.
One of the big benefits for many is that there is no icky smell. This is a welcome benefit for the smoker and the non smoker. Even smokers hate the idea that they smell like a cigarette.
The smokeless cigarette still has nicotine which helps the tobacco smokers get what they need if they want to make the switch. It also gives them the need to have something in their hand and their mouth. It literally mimics the smoking experience. The smokeless cigarette is also much safer then the tobacco cigarette in that it does not contain the thousands of carcinogenic that the tobacco cigarette has.
One of the other benefits that this new technology offers is that one smokeless cigarette lasts much longer then a regular cigarette, making it much cheaper. And we all know how expensive smoking has become today. And in this economy, it is very welcome.
This is of course another alternative to smoking. You can either choose to keep smoking, safer, with the smokeless cigarette or you can use it to help wean you off of the regular tobacco cigarette. You see, you can buy cartridges with different levels of nicotine, helping you to cut back slowly.
I think that the smokeless cigarette will prove to be more helpful for those that want to quit then the other alternatives that so many smokers have tried and failed. Just for the mere fact that it acts and feels just like the real thing. After all, what have we got to lose? As I see it, this is a gain, a gain in our health.
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Julie is a freelance writer that loves to share her insight and experiences.