For a 26-pound toddler, as little as one teaspoon of liquid nicotine can be lethal
Recent research by Truth Initiative found that these 34 products represent just 13.7% of e-cigarette sales at retail outlets, so more than 86% of e-cigarette sales are for illegal products. She also criticized e-cigarette makers for introducing products with enticing flavors, super-sized levels of nicotine and even built-in video games. Some products contain as much nicotine as several cartons of cigarettes, putting kids at risk of rapid and severe addiction, Richardson said
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The researchers looked at safety outcomes, including low birthweight, baby intensive care admissions, miscarriage, stillbirth, and premature birth
Beyond raising taxes, she said its important to fund the state tobacco-control program and enforce the law against underage sales, which she said would result in fewer youth becoming addicted to nicotine and growing up to be lifelong smokers, and all the health issues that come with that