Although evidence for the cardiopulmonary toxicity of chronic e-cig use is largely restricted to animal studies, investigations in both animals and humans indicate that e-cigs promote hypertension, autonomic imbalance, and vascular dysfunction via nicotine and/or flavors 14,15,16,17,18
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Lawmakers should immediately pass legislation to raise the tax on cigarettes by $1.50 per pack with a parallel tax on all other tobacco products
Thirdhand smoke clings to surfaces and fabrics in your home for a long time
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