The editorial, Invalidity of an Oft-Cited Estimate of the Relative Harms of Electronic Cigarettes, re-examines the 95% safer claim that originated in July 2013 when a group of experts in decision science, medicine, pharmacology, psychology, public health policy and toxicology rated the relative harm of 12 nicotine-containing products by using 14 criteria addressing harms to self and others
If symptoms like severe skin swelling, rapid heartbeat, vomiting, or weakness occur, which could indicate nicotine overdose, remove the patch immediately and seek medical advice
Research on microplastics indicates they accumulate in human organs, and evidence is emerging that this could be harmful
Nonetheless, such health claims would become the basis for the aggressive recruitment of physicians as allies in the promotion of their products and brands
Chain is 16 inches long