Switching to e-cigarettes could save 6.6M American smokers

Post by dsschnau » Thu, Oct 05, 2017, 6:20 PM UTC

heelhook wrote: post #13

dsschnau wrote: post #5

vaping definitely isn't healthy but it doesn't take much time vaping to determine that it's less bad for you than smoking. i still want to quit nicotine entirely one day but until that day comes, my vape pen and i are good friends. 9 months ago i tried one out, and that same day was the very last day i ever smoked a cigarette.

Genuinely curious; what's keeping you from quitting altogether? Is quitting a priority for you?

Post by davidf18 » Fri, Oct 06, 2017, 6:41 PM UTC

refurb wrote: post #81

davidf18 wrote: post #50

e-cigs are not the answer: See FDA [1]. An intervention that has proved effective for saving lives from tobacco use is MPOWER from the World Health Organization. Raise the cost of tobacco through taxes, ban smoking in public places, hard-hitting, scary, anti-smoking ads, doctors talking to their patients about quitting, nicotine replacement therapy, telephone counseling support. In NYC the age for purchase is 21 as i…

nicotine replacement therapy That's what e-cigs are.