Originally Posted by slice:
Note: I don't want anybody around me that uses cigarettes at all. But just how safe are electronic cigarettes. Manufactures of them claim they are a safe alternative to cigarettes. From what I have read there is nicotine and traces of toxic chemicals including carcinogens. They use a battery with an atomizer to heat the liquid up, don't sound safe to me and who knows what other chemicals that are in them.
I figure about 5 years down the road after a new study they will tell us that they are highly toxic and just as bad if not worse than actually smoking. I guess we'll see.