The regions e-cigarette and vape sector is thriving, because the younger population in this region is accepting vaping as a safer option
It applies to residents of the following counties: Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island), Dutchess, Nassau, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Suffolk, and Westchester
But when the alternative is smoking, people should be encouraged to use nicotine "delivered in a cleaner form than in deadly cigarettes." "This is what tobacco harm reduction is it reduces the harm from tobacco while recognizing that some people will still use nicotine in other safer forms." The anti-smoking group ASH UK welcomed the report, saying it showed "that switching to vaping is a positive and sensible life choice" for smokers
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