Quitting smoking is one of the most important steps to reducing the risks of developing these conditions and achieving better health
Based on official SCT figures, the total tobacco market is projected to receive just 85.53 billion ($2.13 billion) in 2025
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), vaping can expose users to harmful substances such as nicotine, ultrafine particles, and toxic flavouring chemicals

Ninety-two people were killed, seemingly by gangs, between March 24 and 27 in El Salvador, with March 26 having the highest daily homicide rate in several years, according to official records.[162] According to the digital outlet El Faro , the wave of violence in March was the result of collapsed secret government negotiations with the MS-13 gang.[163] The state of emergency is based on article 29 of the Salvadoran Constitution, which allows the Legislative Assembly to suspend certain constitutional rights in extreme circumstances, such as a foreign invasion or serious disturbances of public order.[164] The 30-day state of emergency, which under the constitution can be extended once for the same time period, has been extended 27 times at time of writing.[165] However, since August 2022, the Assembly has narrowed the state of emergency
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