Public health benefits of e-cigarette use tend to outweigh the harms
Friday, July 15, 2016 - 11:41
in Health & Medicine
A modeling study by top tobacco control experts finds that e-cigarettes are likely to provide public health benefits based on "conservative estimates" of the likely uptake of vaping and smoking by adolescents and young adults. If used instead of smoking, e-cigarettes provide the potential to reduce harm and improve public health, says the lead author.