Vaping and Smoking Interchangeably Puts Young People's Health at Risk

November 24, 2023 by allafrica.com

Vaping and Smoking Interchangeably Puts Young People's Health at Risk

As conversations around Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) ensue, there seems to be little or no consensus between public health and THR advocates on the adoption of nicotine products as alternatives to smoking combustible cigarettes. A few days ago, the World Health Organisation (WHO) launched the "Stop the lies" campaign, an initiative WHO believes will protect young people from the tobacco industry's interference in health policy as well as protect them from what they termed “Deadly Products,” in the form of novel nicotine products.


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