France saw record drops in smoking rates from 2014 to 2019, but that success hit a plateau during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic blamed in part for causing stresses that drove people to light up
From the regulatory side we haven't been able to find a way to deal with this. The effects of e-cigarette waste on the environment are only starting to be studied
If increased EC use is contributing to reductions in smoking prevalence, as the NZHS findings suggest, strong measures that reduce the appeal, availability and addictiveness of smoked tobacco products will cue more people to move to ECs and other vaping products, if they cannot quit completely
For example, 15 percent of high school sophomores in Pierce County said they smoked cigarettes, a figure which the health department says can improve
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Patterns of cigarette only use, e-cigarette only use, and dual use among employed adults also vary by sociodemographic characteristics, underlining the workplace as an important context for equitable cessation and harm reduction strategies [81]