In an editorial published in the medical journal The Lancet, the WHO says plain packaging is a big step forward in reducing tobacco use and its related health risks
The effects of tobacco smoke on DC biology, especially its strong adjuvant potential on the subepithelial DC network, suggest that an aberrant DC function might underlie the allergic sensitization observed toward concurrently inhaled antigens during smoking
"And if I'm picking between a cigarette and an (e-cigarette), it's the lesser of the two evils for me." Forster, who said she'll stick with it until she can quit smoking completely, chose a more elaborate device with a rechargeable battery and a refillable liquid cartridge
Information announced on the day of sale takes precedence over printed material
Several participants expected, prior to trying VLNC cigarettes, to compensate for the reduced nicotine levels by smoking more cigarettes but were surprised when they did not increase their smoking