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They carry the same risk of lung cancer, heart attacks and other tobacco-related diseases as regular cigarettes
Tobacco products contain additives to: make the smoking sensation taste or feel better (known as mouth feel) make the smoke less irritating to smokers mouths and throats, particularly to novice smokers increase the efficiency with which nicotine and artificial nicotine analogues reach the brain to maximise addiction regulate the burn temperature prevent the cigarette from going out when not being inhaled and to prevent the tobacco sparking and sending cinders onto smokers clothing reduce the smell of tobacco smoke retain optimum moisture in the tobacco (using compounds known as humectants) to stop tobacco drying out when stored or exposed to air
This is because tobacco and e-cigarette use is dramatically higher in certain groups, with disparities persisting along socioeconomic and racial lines and among certain vulnerable populations such as youth, African Americans, Asian Americans even the LGBTQ community
Freebase runs lower (3 to 18 mg) with a sharper throat hit
In later stages of the disease, a person often needs supplemental oxygen to help them breathe