Daily use of pod-based #ecigarettes alters the inflammatory state across multiple organ systems including the brain 🧠, heart, lungs 🫁 and colon. #inflammation https://t.co/2tjYwxJMEH
Study shows 🚬 quit attempters, who used e-cigarette as an aid had a lower 12+ month cigarette abstinence rate than those who did not. Similarly, using #vape as an aid resulted in a lower 12+ month abstinence rate than using NRT or a pharmaceutical aid. https://t.co/H2kwP3cCX2
Secondhand nicotine #vape exposure was associated with increased risk of 🫁 bronchitic symptoms and shortness of breath among young adults. https://t.co/jaWSudqhzn
Op-Ed: Sen. Dick Durbin's message to the FDA: Vaping targets kids https://t.co/jDqvP2jcMg @FDAtobacco needs to follow Sen Durbin's reality-based advice.
@rphallisey845@GovKemp@KulikovUNIATF@searcy_laura “During 2017-2019, a prospective cohort study with an observation period of 18 months was conducted with 3,040 students from Germany who had never used cannabis (mean age = 14.8, range: 13-18 years). “
“Experimentation w/ e-cigs is rising among youth, & there are concerns that e-cigs could be a new risk factor for initiating substance use.This study aimed to investigate whether e-cig use longitudinally predicts experimentation w/cannabis”. @GovKemp@KulikovUNIATF@searcy_laura
One of the most neglected NCDs risk factors – Physical Activity yet proven to be a life saver in many ways- Lets create /improve the space including bike lanes, pedestrian walk ways, gardens etc #ActOnNCDs@ncdalliance
"With smokers at higher risk of developing severe coronavirus... symptoms, the Philippines needs stronger smoking cessation campaigns & stricter implementation of existing tobacco policies as part of its COVID-19 response," experts say.
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