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"Although vaping-related illnesses are a public health concern, cigarettes continue to kill nearly 480,000 Americans each year, and several reviews support the conclusion that e-cigarettes contain fewer toxicants and are safer for non-pregnant adults," said Erik Nesson, an economics professor in the Miller College of Business at Ball State, and a member of the research team. #vapers #ecigarettes #LiveLifeSmokeFreeThe idea of introducing taxes is to wean people off from a bad habit. However, in this case, taxes on e-cigarettes will just lead smokers to continue or return to their harmful practices.
The bottom line is that e-cigarette sales may increase as traditional cigarette taxes go up, and conventional cigarette sales may increase as e-cigarette taxes rise.
Read more on the article in the link down below.
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Rosanna O’Connor, Director of Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs at Public Health England said: “Public Health England’s 2018 independent evidence review found that to date, there have been no identified health risks of passive vaping to bystanders.
“There is currently no evidence that coronavirus can be caught from exposure to e-cigarette vapour.” #ecigarettes #smokefree4life #vapingThere is “currently no evidence” that the coronavirus can be transmitted by inhaling someone else’s vape cloud, according to experts at Public Health England.
In these trying times, it is important to keep calm and get the facts right. We at CAPHRA would like to remind everyone to take the proper precautions against the coronavirus and do their best to stay safe.
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Experts at Public Health England (PHE) have pointed out that currently there is no evidence indicating that the coronavirus can be contracted by inhaling someone else’s exhaled vapour. #ecigarettes #vaping #dontsmoke
Coronavirus and Vaping: Can Exhaled Vapour Transmit the Virus?
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Experts at Public Health England (PHE) have pointed out that currently there is no evidence indicating that the coronavirus can be contracted by inhaling someone else’s exhaled vapour.Tobacco Harm Reduction advocacy (#CAPHRA) says "#ecigarettes provide smokers with an option to get away from smoking and could hasten the demise of the cigarette." #smokefree4life #vaping #ecigs #thr
e-cigarettes provide smokers with an option to get away from smoking: CAPHRA
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India's central government imposed a ban on the sale and advertisement of vaping products in 2019The move was congratulated by Vaping Trade Assocation NZ (VTANZ) co-founder Ben Pryor. “Australia has very tough rules around nicotine vaping, which is sadly why Australian smoking rates have stalled. In comparison, New Zealand smokers have embraced vaping with Kiwi smoking rates at an all-time low and falling,” he said. #vaping #ecigarettes #smokefree
Australian GPs Association Endorses Vaping for Smoking Cessation
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In a major positive attitude shift for Australia, the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners’ (RACGP) is now recommending the use of nicotine-containing vaping products for smoking cessation.