When it comes to flavored tobacco products, there is a robust body of science demonstrating the risks to youth, Brian King, the FDAs tobacco chief under the Biden administration, said in an interview
These women were non-smokers of reproductive age
It has been demonstrated that exposure to cigarette smoke causes CFTR inhibition in humans and ASL dehydration in vitro that is caused by a reduction in the CFTR protein 9,10,11
As the American Lung Associations Erika Sward put it to me, Are we talking about the difference between jumping out a twenty-story versus an eight-story window? Sward was equally dismissive of the potential benefits of vaping for cigarette smokers looking to cut down or quit: Weve never bought into e-cigarettes as either a cessation product or a harm-reduction tool in the way the industry has tried to sell it. But the scientific evidence showing the efficacy of vaping as a harm-reduction tool is not being produced by industry hacks: Theres a growing body of research showing a correlation between e-cigarette use and smoking cessation, as well as multiple studies showing that combustible cigarette smoking decreases when smokers take up vaping
Maybe were talking about inclusion pains, as the hobby grows younger, more wired, and more diverse
