The ministry official is also quoted as saying that the notion that e-cigarettes are 95 percent less harmful than traditional cigarettes, often quoted by a small group of experts, stems from a study funded by the tobacco industry and lacks scientific credibility. This, too, is false: The 95 percent figure, which is admittedly a rough estimate, came from the United Kingdoms leading public health agency
The best way to prevent lung disease is to stop smoking
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(Chewing tobacco, while smokeless, has been linked to oral cancers because it contains tobacco leaf, which means carcinogens in the leaf can be absorbed through the mouth
The RCP, and since then other UK doctors organisations such as the Royal College of General Practitioners, have made clear that it is important to promote the use of e-cigarettes, along with other non-tobacco nicotine products (like Nicotine Replacement Therapy such as gum or inhalators) to smokers who are trying to quit
It is very common, most people do it." Unbelievably, Australian health officials next tell cold turkey quitters to buy and keep replacement nicotine handy, even if quitting cold, just in case things get uncomfortable
