Attempts To Ban The E Cigarette - are you concerned about the dangers?

Already illegal in Australia and Hong Kong on safety grounds, there are now attempts to ban them in the United States (1) . It must be considered that we may moving towards a worldwide ban. 

Are you concerned about the safety of the E-cigarette? With full health tests not yet completed, are you worried about the unknown or do you feel they are a risk worth taking considering the known dangers of smoking?

What will e-cigarette smokers do if they become unavailable - return to smoking or seek alternative ways to quit?

Sources:

(1) http://www.wikipeers.com/news/7895-united-states-attempting-to-ban-the-e-cigarette.html

  

What is the best action plan?

Despite growing governmental and social pressures to stop smoking, a lot of us still do. 70% of smokers are unhappy about our habit and about 20% are actively trying to stop smoking. 

We are all unique to a degree and so you will have your own plan of how to tackle this issue. BUT, what is the best action plan to advise people? Do you think cold turkey is the way or do you think a gradual reduction plan is best? Do you think products in the shops actually help or are they just there to capitalise on your problem?