A large observational study of more than 430,000 US adults found that daily cannabis use (largely through smoking) increased the risk of heart attack by 25% and stroke by 42%
Importantly, these products are not risk-free and provide nicotine, which is addictive, but our science shows they are a better choice for adults than continuing to smoke. PMIs flagship heated tobacco product, IQOS Iluma heats tobacco without burning it and is said to offer 95% lower levels of harmful chemicals compared with cigarettes
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In rare cases, patients have reported chills, coughs, ear congestion, heartburn, fever, increased appetite, and ingestion
"Funding the ATU is a bit outside what most PCTs do, but the problem of smoking in Liverpool is so bad, and the death and disability associated with it so great, and illicit tobacco such a big contributor to that, that we had to take every action we could to tackle smoking," explains Paula Grey, the PCT's director of public health