New research has shown that electronic cigarettes, known as e cigarettes or vapes, help adults to quit smoking better than traditional nicotine replacement methods, such as patches and chewing gums. #gript E cigarettes and nicotine abstinence: a meta analysis of randomised controlled trials European Respiratory Society This research briefing is part of a series of quarterly updates aiming to provide an overview of new studies on electronic cigar Evidence update on the cancer risk of vaping e cigarettes: A systematic review Cochrane Library: Vaping Helps Quit Smoking