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Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2020 It appears that electronic cigarettes (EC) are a less harmful alternative to conventional cigarette (CC) smoking, as they generate substantially lower levels of harmful carcinogens and other toxic compounds. Thus, switching from CC to EC may be beneficial for smokers.
Joanna A, Ruszkiewicz +5 more
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Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2016 Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are a consumer product whose benefits and risks are currently debated. Advocates of the "tobacco harm reduction" strategy emphasize their potential as an aid to smoking cessation, while advocates of the precautionary principle emphasize their risks instead.
Martin, Eichler +2 more
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E-Cigarettes: A New Threat to Cardiovascular Health – A World Heart Federation Policy Brief
Global Heart, 2021 Tobacco is widely recognized as a leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, accounting for approximately seventeen percent of all cardiovascular disease deaths globally.
Eduardo Bianco +11 more
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Smokeless tobacco, ENDS and harm reduction: ¿trick or treat?
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2018 Introduction The harm reduction arises to reduce diseases related to tobacco or previous step to the abstinence. Historically, faced with the concern of its customers, the tobacco industry exploited this concept to promote cigarettes with filters, light ...
Jose Manuel Iglesias-Sanmartin +2 more
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Awareness and use of e-cigarettes among university students in Shanghai, China
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2020 Introduction The use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) in adults is increasing globally, and similar trends may be observed in the young population.
Wenyuanyue Wang* +3 more
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Conflicts of interest in research on electronic cigarettes: a cross-sectional study
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2018 Introduction The tobacco control community has raised some concerns about whether studies on electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) published in scientific journals hide any conflicts of interest (COIs) and whether such reports are biased.
Cristina Martínez +8 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019 Background E-cigarette use prevalence has grown rapidly in the US. Despite the popularity of these products, few acute exposure toxicity studies exist, and studies on long-term pulmonary health effects are limited.
Albert D. Osei +8 more
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Perceptions of E-cigarettes among adults in treatment for opioid use disorder
Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 2022 : Background: Individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) have a high prevalence of smoking and limited success quitting smoking with existing tools.
Joanna M. Streck +7 more
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Not only cigarettes – other culprits of lung cancer
Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2019 Introduction . Before cigarettes became popular, lung cancer was an extremely rare disease, but currently it is the most common cause worldwide of cancer death in both genders.
Anna Grzywa-Celińska +4 more
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2017 Print and television advertisements for e-cigarettes are currently legal in the United States. Given that e-cigarettes are a lower-risk alternative to cigarettes, these ads could have a positive public health impact if they motivate smokers to switch to ...
Matthew C. Rousu +2 more
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