Heated tobacco products are fundamentally different from cigarettes because there is no smoke or secondhand smoke
These misunderstandings are compounded by a lack of access to trusted health professionals or cessation services, making it more likely that lower-SES individuals rely on anecdotal evidence or peer information to guide their choices
The attorneys general letter to President Biden and Shalanda Young, director of the Office of Management & Budget, also cited studies that found over 93 percent of Black smokers got into the habit with menthol cigarettes, and that Black female menthol smokers have the lowest quit rates among female smokers
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Their small batteries mean that the likelihood of an explosion is very low, according to Thomas Kiklas, CFO at the Tobacco Vapor Electronic Cigarette Association (TVECA)