While the association was strongest for traditional smokers, the study noted that vaping alone may still carry cardiovascular risks, although the smaller number of exclusive vapers in the sample limited statistical certainty
Smoking during pregnancy raises the risk of miscarriage by 2432% and spawns an estimated 5,000 miscarriages, 300 perinatal deaths, and approximately 2,200 premature births annually in the UK, as highlighted by the Royal College of Physicians (2010) in Passive Smoking and Children: A Report by the Tobacco Advisory Group. Respiratory infections : Nicotine weakens the immune system and damages the airways, making individuals more susceptible to infections like pneumonia and bronchitis
They became popular due to their ease of use
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