Its important to understand that any proposed rule such as a nicotine product standard must be based on science and evidence, must not lead to unintended consequences and must be technically achievable, the company said in a statement
This is because smoking is associated with a pleasant experience, whereas withdrawal is a very unpleasant one that is experienced both physically and emotionally
Smoking is associated with an increased risk of smoking-related diseases but if you already suffer from any heart problems, high blood-pressure, asthma or other lung problems, or come from a family where cancer or heart conditions are common, you are at even higher risk
(Long-term use of nicotine gum, while relatively benign compared to smoking, has been linked to cardiovascular issues.) Pooja, whos 47, started smoking in college, never more than four or five cigarettes a day, but quit when she noticed they seemed to dehydrate her and make her feel tired
If youve ever seen someone exhaling a cloud of vapor that smells like fruit or candy, youve witnessed vaping
