Perception of E-Cigarettes as More Harmful Increased 2019 to 2020
Between 2019 and 2020, there was an increase in the perception of electronic cigarettes as more harmful than cigarettes.
Between 2019 and 2020, there was an increase in the perception of electronic cigarettes as more harmful than cigarettes.
Dual use of e-cigarettes and smoking is not associated with a significant reduction in the risk for cardiovascular disease.
A study assessed the risk for self-harm, overdose, and all-cause mortality in adolescents and young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Former and current electronic cigarette use is associated with higher odds of developing wheezing-related respiratory symptoms.
Researchers evaluated the relationship between e-cigarettes and obstructive pulmonary diseases, taking into account age, gender, ethnicity, and body mass index.
The increased risk for COPD from dual use of electronic and conventional cigarettes was especially notable in men older than 65.
‘The Real Cost’ Youth E-Cigarette Prevention Campaign from the FDA is targeting at-risk youth.
Electronic cigarette use is higher in male students and current users of e-cigarettes or other tobacco products.
Flavored products as a percent of all e-cigarette sales hit 19.8%; variations were seen by product type and state.
More than 1200 warning letters and fines have been sent to retailers and major e-cigarette manufacturers.