Tobacco-exposed populations provide opportunities to characterize the somatic mutations that give rise to specific cancers and to identify the inherited genetic traits that confer susceptibility or resistance
Prior research has shown that ENDS and hookah brands maintain a greater presence on social media, particularly through user-generated content, influencer marketing, and sponsored promotions emphasizing appealing features such as flavor, sleek device designs, social appeal, and perceived harm reduction (Jackler et al., 2019a
And on Thursday, Altria announced that it was pulling two of its e-cigarette products and eliminating all of its flavor offerings except tobacco and menthol until "the current situation with youth use" was resolved
About 440,000 people die each year from smoking-related health problems, and the cost of treatment exceeds $96 billion a year