Needless to say, both of those carriers were not happy with this announcement
Dr Ed Stephens, senior research fellow at the University of St Andrews, said: This paper confirms the potential benefits of e-cigarettes and contributes to the growing body of evidence that the risk from chemicals in vapour is far lower than in cigarette smoke when an e-cigarette is used as the manufacturer intended. Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, senior health behaviours researcher at Oxford University and managing editor of the Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group, said: We still need more studies on the long term safety of electronic cigarettes, but this study adds to the growing body of evidence suggesting electronic cigarettes are considerably safer than smoking regular cigarettes, as is using NRT long term
Its an optimistic prediction, but I agree that tobacco pipes could hang on as an interest and focal point for sociability, perhaps with many more people owning just a few pipes to smoke for specific occasions
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