Smokers considering bulk purchases should weigh money saved against potential health consequences
Also, the Governments policy against smoking does not include any tobacco harm reduction actions the legislation does not differentiate between tobacco harm reduction products (such as e-cigarettes, which may be somewhat less harmful to human health), traditional cigarettes and fine tobacco
This new law not only protects public health by restricting the use of e-cigarettes and the publics exposure to smoke-cigarette emissions, said Jeff Seyler, the executive vice president of American Lung Associations Northeast region, but also children, for whom the products are just another tool reeling them into a dangerous and often lifetime of addiction to nicotine. But proponents of devices like e-cigs and vaporisers larger, cellphone-size gadgets say they are a safer alternative to cigarettes and may help with smoking cessation
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) Burnet Institute UNSW Medicine & Health To view or add a comment, sign in Australias latest move on nicotine pouches is a case study in how not to do tobacco harm reduction and it deserves serious attention from global regulators