Apart from the similar looks and a little resemblance in taste, a regular tobacco cigarette and an electronic cigarette are poles apart of a product. Though both carry nicotine in different amounts in them, one is considered a highly dangerous cancer stick and the other a potential life saver for millions of people who are sick and tired of just trying to quit on the habit of smoking.
Since the invention and practical usage of electronic cigarettes, many physicians and reputed doctors have studied and conducted personal researches on the subject and came up with the conclusion with the available research data that electronic cigarettes poses risk of illness and death under 1% as compared to the risk of tobacco cigarettes.
We all know that the traditional tobacco cigarette contains tar or carbon monoxide which is not produced while consumption of an e – cigarette. Now the fact that generally people do not know and only somebody with a medical background or one who has done immense research on the subject will know, is that regular tobacco cigarettes contain more than 50 carcinogens (cancer causing chemicals) and 4000 other chemicals. Thanks to the greatest invention in the history of smoking cessation products, Electronic cigarettes and the e liquid do not contain any such chemicals.