ADDICTIVE POTENTIAL OF E-CIGARETTES AS REPORTED IN E-CIGARETTE ONLINE FORUMS: NETNOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF SUBJECTIVE EXPERIENCES

Addictive Potential of e-Cigarettes as Reported in e-Cigarette Online Forums: Netnographic Analysis of Subjective Experiences

BackgroundWhile e-cigarettes usually contain nicotine, their addictive potential is not yet fully understood.We hypothesized that if e-cigarettes are addictive, users will experience typical symptoms of addiction.ObjectiveThe aim of our study was to investigate whether and how e-cigarette users report signs of addiction.MethodsWe identified 3 large

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A Comparative View of Terrorist Acts and Legislative Measures Countering this Phenomenon in Albania and the United States of America

Terrorist acts have been a worrisome phenomenon for all nations.Paradoxically, although states have been conscious about the danger of this phenomenon, there is no definition of terrorist acts so far.States have been skeptical and they have not agreed that the judgment of these criminal offences be performed by international jurisdictions, thus opt

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Suppression of transmembrane sodium currents on the freshly isolated hippocampal neuron cell with continuous infrared light

Physiotherapeutic effects of infrared lasers have been proved in clinic.These infrared-based regulations of the bioelectrical activities can roughly be classified into enhancement and suppression of action potential (AP), which are described by sodium (Na) and potassium (K) transmembrane current equations, named as Hodgkin and Huxley (HH)-model.The

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