Public Health Service released "Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service." Over the decades, the reports of the Surgeon General have alerted the nation to health risks of smoking and changed the issues from consumer choice to scientific study and research that investigates factors linked to smoking
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After 1 year: Risk of having a heart attack decreases by 50%, Risk of apoplexy and vascular diseases in legs are reduced by 30-50%, Prevents the occurrence or halts the progression of lung diseases that might lead to respiratory failure such as COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.) After 5 years: Risk of developing cancers of the mouth, throat, esophagus, bladder is reduced by half
Download the fact sheet Of note, the FDA just released a statement acknowledging that e-cigarettes are an epidemic