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Exactly how does heat not burn work?

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How do you Heat without Burning?

You may well be wondering how does heat not burn (also known as heated tobacco) work, Heat not Burn (HnB) devices are the next big thing in alternatives to smoking. They’re not a new idea, and previous attempts to bring them to market have flopped. In the last few years e-cigarettes have become popular, though, and that’s raised hopes that smokers might be ready to give HnB another try. If you’re still a smoker, and you’re tempted by the idea of a safer alternative but e-cigs don’t quite do it for you, here’s a quick guide to how the new products work.

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May 1st Coronavirus Update

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Well here we are on lockdown day 39, or is it 40? It doesn’t seem to matter anymore. We are hoping for some restrictions to be lifted on 7th May but we have a feeling that it is going to be another 3 weeks of very much the same. Some people have not unreasonably suggested cancelling the upcoming bank holiday on May 8th and moving it to a date that means that it can be enjoyed. It’s a really good idea, which is why it won’t happen.

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The EU menthol ban is coming

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The EU just love to meddle. Whether it be bananas, maximum vaccum cleaner power, incandescent light bulbs or e-cigarettes the EU has to get involved, usually for the worse. But they need to justify their existence in some way I suppose.

EU Menthol ban

The latest thing that the EU is gunning for is menthol cigarettes, and they are banning them for sale EU-wide from the 20th May 2020.

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