These new JUUL products are being labeled as a smoking alternative, but it is important to remember that the long-term health effects of heating and inhaling the chemical components of the vapor are unknown
People are also more likely to smoke if they have a family member that smokes, as this can normalize the idea of cigarettes
This causes the heart to labor harder to supply the body with oxygen, which raises the threat of angina, arrhythmias, and heart attack
An adjusted ratio of above 1 indicates an outcome is more likely in a group of interest, for example an adjusted ratio of 2 means an outcome is 2 times more likely in the group of interest compared with the reference group
Majorities of Americans also consider chewing tobacco (53%), cigars (37%), pipes (36%), and nicotine pouches (27%) to be very harmful. However, at least seven in 10 Americans believe that all of these substances are at least somewhat harmful. Unsurprisingly, those who smoke or vape are less likely to perceive their respective substances as harmful compared to nonsmokers and nonvapers
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