In an era when e-cigarettes are marketed as a safer alternative to smoking, this suggests they may carry a hidden peril and may be quietly contributing to long-term health problems like prediabetes and diabetes, said Sulakshan Neupane, lead author of the study and a doctoral student in the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Smoking vs Vaping Many people compare vaping to smoking and assume it must be safer
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BAT's core cigarette business is grappling with falling smoking rates in some countries, in particular the US market, which accounts for a lot of its sales