Studies show water vapor contains potentially harmful constituents, such as nicotine, ultrafine particulates, volatile organic compounds and heavy metals
The FDAs latest action follows its announcement that it is taking steps to crack down on the marketing and sales of e-cigarettes and other electronic smoking devices to youth, including sending letters to the five top e-cigarette manufacturers stating that they have 60 days to come up with a plan to reduce youth use of their products
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Best Practices The Texas Tobacco Prevention and Control Program follows the Centers for Disease Control and Preventions Best Practices for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Program, which is an evidence-based guide that helps states plan and establish comprehensive, sustained, and accountable tobacco control programs through five overarching components: State and Community Interventions Mass-Reach Health Communication Interventions Cessation Interventions Surveillance and Evaluation Infrastructure, Administration, and Management
Why Are Long-Term Effects Still Unclear