While e-cigarettes may help some people quit traditional smoking, using them as a recreational product can still harm health, especially for young people
Tobacco smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in Canada because of the increased risk of many types of cancer, respiratory disease, cardiovascular disease, and other health conditions.1 7 In 2022, 11% of Canadians aged 15 years or older were currently smoking tobacco (13% of males and 9% of females),8 and about 75% of them were smoking daily.8 Populations in Canada with high smoking prevalence include people who are single, separated, divorced, or widowed
Research shows patients that smoke have 10 times more surgical complications than a non-smoker
Todays popular vape mods have unique styles - they have longer and more colorful tubes
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