The industry has been careful not to claim that they do, but the inference from cigarette ads is that the filters block out all the bad stuff and make smoking, in a word, safer
Unfortunately, we know that most vapers are also current smokers, becoming what we call "dual users"
We dont treat alcoholics the way we treat individuals who are addicted to cocaine or heroin. Pacula also warns against an assumption of zero tolerance in order to be clean. In other words, its important to consider harm reduction strategies, such as heroin maintenance, if they enable people to function, go to work, earn income, and be present for their families
They are designed to limit the build-up of carbon monoxide, filter out solid particles and reduce the smell of smoke (but not eliminate)
Image Credit: ducu59us/Shutterstock.com Smoking and health According to the World Health Organization (WHO), tobacco kills 8 million people each year, including 1.3 million non-smokers who die from exposure to second-hand smoke
