Getting to Know Your Vape
Mod, pen, cart, tank, atomizer: a plain-English guide to vaping terms, and why mixing them up caused so much confusion during the 2019 lung injury outbreak.
Tag: safety
Exploding Vapes – The Truth About Why E-Cigarettes Blow Up
Why do vapes explode? The evidence points to the lithium-ion battery. Learn how batteries fail, the warning signs to watch for and the habits that help prevent problems.
Can Vaping Make You Sick?
Dry mouth, coughing, dizziness: the side effects vapers mention most, what usually causes them, and when to stop and see a doctor.
Effects of Vaping on the Lungs
What is known, and what is still being studied, about vaping and your lungs, from popcorn lung and diacetyl to the 2019 EVALI outbreak. Not medical advice.
Getting Wired: Pt. 1 Introduction to Wires
Kanthal, nichrome, ribbon, twisted and braided wire explained, plus how gauge changes resistance and the checks every coil build needs.
Summer Vaping Tips: Stay Cool & Safe
Heat is hard on e-liquid and batteries. How to store your gear, charge and carry batteries, travel with vape gear and keep your cool all summer.
The Best Vaping Battery Chargers | Battery Safety
Not all battery chargers are created equal. What to look for in a vape battery charger, the charging habits that matter, and chargers vapers have long relied on.
What Are Ohms and Sub-Ohm Vaping? | Vape School
Volts, ohms, amps and watts in plain English: what coil resistance does to your vape, what sub-ohm vaping means and how to stay within your battery's limits.
Vaping to Stop Smoking
Thinking about vaping instead of smoking? What regulators actually say, how nicotine strengths work, and why your doctor belongs in the plan.
Vaping to Quit Dipping
Thinking about moving away from dip or chew? What smokeless tobacco is, why it is hard to put down, where vaping fits in, and why a doctor should…