Effects on General Health/Lungs: Although it is said that e-cigarettes are much safer than regular cigarettes, e-cigs can still bring toxic chemicals, such as carcinogens, to the lungs
We have no way of knowing what our children are inhaling into their lungs
In a paper commenting on the Hunter Committee deliberations, Dr Russell and his colleague, Martin Jarvis, concluded that an approach aimed simply at further reductions in tar and nicotine deliveries will do little to reduce the dangers of smoking
A government-commissioned review of the impact of the packaging changes found that smoking rates fell an additional 0.55 percentage points between December 2012 and September 2015a drop attributed to the packaging changes only, and not to the other antitobacco policies the country implemented around that time
There has been resistance to plain packaging from tobacco companies, who suggest that plain packaging doesnt work and that it may boost the illicit sale of tobacco products