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Smoking Cessation
Aug 19, 2019
issues:
Behavioral Health, Harm Reduction, Healthier Communities, Substance Regulation, Tobacco Harm Reduction
originally published in
RealClear Public Affairs
Tobacco Harm Reduction: Evidence Update
Carrie Wade, Chelsea Boyd, R Street
Bottom Line: The best evidence conclusively shows that e-cigarettes are far less harmful than combustible cigarettes on a spectrum of health metrics, that e-cigarette users are far more successful in achieving smoking abstinence, and that e-cigarettes have not renormalized combustible cigarettes. They are a key part of a harm reduction approach to smoking.
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