In this show we have a 3 minute mindful meditation from Michelle Hague, e-cigarettes get a bashing from Peter Mabbutt, and Sheila Menon talks smoking cessation. We also have a review of Rubin Battino’s book Metaphoria.

For the FDA study on e-cigarettes:

http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/PublicHealthFocus/ucm173146.htm

You can read the Telegraph report on e-cigarettes here:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/womens-health/11058158/E-cigarette-WHO-ban-I-thought-vaping-was-safe.html

The paper highlighting the potential for nicotine to be carcinogenic can be found here:

http://www.impactjournals.com/oncotarget/index.php?journal=oncotarget&page=article&op=view&path[]=2033&path[]=3019

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