E-Cigarettes: A Case Study

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In this article FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said the delay would give the agency time to determine how e-cigarettes fit into its overall tobacco regulatory strategy. This study assessed momentary exposure to tobacco marketing among a group of 31 non-smoking young adults ages 18-25 and found that participants reported two momentary exposures on average over the course of a two-week period. However, exposure rates were three times higher among African-American participants and five times higher among Hispanic participants compared with white participants. Participants were also 15 times more likely to report exposure to tobacco marketing while in a store compared to when at home.Shari Logan and Carl Campanile (2017) describes how Juul” has …show more content…

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said the delay would give the agency time to determine how e-cigarettes fit into its overall tobacco regulatory strategy. I believe that this topic has a lot to do with our society today we have a lot of commercials trying to pull us away from cigarettes but we also have a lot of commercials promoting e-cigarettes and vapes at the same time.this is connectected to the government because every time something is coming out it has to get approved by the FDA which is part of the government in someway. There are many reasons why I believe that e-cigarettes are just as bad as cigarettes.in this article iot confirms that e-cigarettes nicotine is equal to an entire pack of conventional cigarettes also it says that some e-cigs with higher voltage levels can contain cancer-causing formaldehyde at levels up to fifteen times more than regular cigarette. Although they put a delay on e-cigarettes Schumer said postponing regulation on vaping is a mistake because more than 3 million middle and high school students said they had used e-cigarettes in the past month. In New York, 20 percent said they had

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