These findings are consistent with evidence from the literature and with WHO guidelines, which warn that novel tobacco products emit harmful chemicals that can cause adverse effects 1,13-16
( permalink | delete | edit ) We are still in Marlboro country, not so the land of John Cotton Cigarillos The cigar style cigarette became popular in the late 1960s, with Cigarella (Churchmans), John Cotton Cigarillos, Calypso and a bit later More
The cinnamaldehyde-containing e-liquids seemed to compromise the function of immune cells such as macrophages, natural killer cells, and neutrophils
E-cigarettes have been proposed as a method of reducing the harms of tobacco use, but they also can cause nicotine addiction
Giles Roca, director general of the Tobacco Manufacturers' Association said: "This report destroys the rationale for the introduction of plain packaging by finding no evidence that it actually acts a deterrent to young people in taking up smoking - this was at the core of the government's and health campaigners' argument for its introduction." Simon Clark, director of the smokers' group Forest, said the estimates were "wishful thinking, based on hope and anecdotal evidence, not facts"
