According to the American Lung Association (ALA), e-cigarettes produce a number of dangerous chemicals, including acetaldehyde, acrolein, and formaldehyde, which can cause lung disease as well as heart disease
In addition to seeing the endless cigarette commercials showing smiling young couples running carefree in rolling countryside and prancing along ocean beaches to indicate the benign qualities of the cigarettes they were puffing away at, viewers now also began to see, sandwiched between segments of programs, a closeup shot of a serious-faced man who would hold up a cigarette and soberly ask, Have you ever thought what happens when you smoke a cigarette? After a pause, he would add, grimly, We have, whereupon the words American Cancer Society would flash on the screen and the message would be over
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Many people think I only smoke a little, so Im safe. This is a dangerous myth
Its tobacco flavor is classic and straightforward, offering a smooth, medium-bodied profile similar to traditional cigarette tobacco