8, also could be a boon to the tobacco industry at a time when cigarette smoking is down and cigarette companies are looking for ways to expand their market, according to researchers in Los Angeles County and around the state
In countries where smoking prevalence has decreased, a corresponding decline in lung cancer incidence has been observed ( Despite these achievements, new alternatives to traditional tobacco have emerged, including vaping devices, nicotine replacement products (such as gums and patches), heated tobacco products (HTPs), and electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), with or without nicotine ( Since their introduction, e-cigarettes have evolved rapidly in both design and technology, from early cig-a-like models resembling traditional cigarettes to vape pens, pod systems, and heat-not-burn (HnB) devices ( Although initially marketed as a harm-reduction tool, mounting evidence indicates that e-cigarettes pose significant health risks, especially for children and adolescents
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Exposure to light, particularly sunlight, will also degrade the paper and tobacco over time