Recent data suggest that snus is about 20 times safer than cigarettes
Once a young person is dependent on nicotine, it can be difficult for them to quit
But aren't electronic cigarettes less dangerous than traditional ones anyway
It does still take, on average, five to seven times for people to be successful in quitting. For those who have quit for six months, research shows there is a five per cent risk of starting to smoke again, and after a year of being tobacco-free, the chances of starting to light up again are another five per cent usually because of stress, says Selby
Additionally, current dual users had a significantly higher risk of CVD compared to current e-cigarette users, former cigarette users, and former e-cigarette users, with adjusted ORs of 1.28 (1.031.59), 1.30 (1.041.61), and 1.89 (1.232.90), respectively, although this risk did not significantly differ for comparisons with current cigarette and former dual users