Dr Ed Stephens, senior research fellow at the University of St Andrews, said: This paper confirms the potential benefits of e-cigarettes and contributes to the growing body of evidence that the risk from chemicals in vapour is far lower than in cigarette smoke when an e-cigarette is used as the manufacturer intended. Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, senior health behaviours researcher at Oxford University and managing editor of the Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group, said: We still need more studies on the long term safety of electronic cigarettes, but this study adds to the growing body of evidence suggesting electronic cigarettes are considerably safer than smoking regular cigarettes, as is using NRT long term
When they switch to a light cigarette, they quickly learn to take larger puffs of diluted smoke, and the light cigarette becomes a regular one
10.1016/j.neubiorev.2023.105038 28 CzogalaJ.GoniewiczM
Kids are more likely to develop asthma symptoms when exposed to secondhand smoke
In particular, the company JUUL Labs, which has been one of the most prominent players in the e-cigarette market, has faced numerous lawsuits and regulatory actions for allegedly targeting youth with their marketing and product design