Currently, there are no EU-wide regulations for vaping products, which has led to a fragmented approach across member states, distorting the EUs single market
Some menthol products are still available but may be phased out under future regulation
Acknowledgements We thank Dr Eugenio Marro for Statistical analysis, Ms Anna Calzolai for the revision of the tables and figures and Mr Salvatore Chiari for the review of the translation
Similar to cancer risk, there are no published data describing the long-term lung function or cardiovascular effects of e-cigarettes. 2015 headline: Vaping could be dangerous but perhaps a quitting aid A New England Journal of Medicine study set off alarm bells by reporting that some e-cigarettes release formaldehyde, a probable carcinogen, when heated by high-voltage batteries
Originally created with the intention of aiding adults in quitting traditional cigarettes, e-cigarettes have been finding their way into the hands of teenagers in recent years with an ever-increasing frequency
The device comes with a fully charged polymer lithium-ion battery and 2ml of e-liquid