Myth: E cigarette vapor is just water. Fact: E cigarette aerosol is not harmless
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Reference De Simoni, Schwarz, O'daly, Marquand, Brittain, Gonzales, Stephenson, Williams and Mehta2013)
In the FDA's view, persuasion is not enough to break Big Tobacco's spell
saying that menthols anesthetizing effects help beginners tolerate the harshness of tobacco smoke, making them more likely to become addicted to nicotine
This leads to increased mucus production, chronic cough, and a higher risk of infections