In September, the #Texas tobacco law changing the legal age from 18 to 21 to purchase #tobacco products went into effect
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Our research finding is concerning as it may point to an increase in nicotine addiction risk for young adults, potentially contributing to progression to combustible tobacco products, and may also increase exposure to unknown toxicants, carcinogens, and the risk of respiratory diseases. Researchers pooled data from the National Health Interview Survey from 2019, 2020, and 2021 to estimate current e-cigarette use prevalence, adjusted prevalence difference between survey years, and population counts, by age group and cigarette smoking status (persons who currently, formerly, or never smoked)
These figures, while staggering, likely only represent the tip of the iceberg, underscoring the difficulty of eradicating illicit trade even with robust enforcement