Just as the tobacco industry was declining and things started to look up for the general public and down for the tobacco industry- they got creative. 'They' being tycoons within the tobacco industry. A device that requires no lighter, no matches, and almost no public restrictions was created and originally designed in a USB disguise, it could be plugged into a computer to be charged.
It's no secret that teenage kids have always been and will always be the gazelle running from the lion in the tobacco industry.
If you're a vaper (a person who vapes), and you think your vaping only nicotine you're grossly mistaking. Most e-cigarettes that are marketed as nicotine actually contain "nicotine salts". Nicotine salts are "raw nicotine, which more closely resembles the natural structure of nicotine from the plant itself., It's not freebase or processed, it's raw, and it's up to 3-times more potent and 3-times more addictive than processed nicotine. It's the "crack-cocaine" of nicotine.
To a certain extent the e-liquid that goes into a vape may mostly contain nicotine, nicotine salts and increasingly, THC; however, when inhaled, the chemicals change from being heated to more than 200 degrees Fahrenheit as one vapes. When it goes into the respiratory system the heated inhaled chemicals can crystalize in the lungs or even worse, cause long-term lung membrane damage. It can cause Respiratory Disease, collapsed lungs and even death.
Steered Straight is committed to educating as many students, parents, educators, health professionals, and any person who has an open ear to listen, about the dangers of vaping, the stunning facts, and the lasting effects.
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