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E-cigarette users had similar changes to the DNA in specific cheek cells as smokers, according to a new study that provides some insight into the health effects of vaping. The researchers studied the effects of smoking and e-cigarette use on the way genes work, which is known as epigenetics. They looked at a common way gene expression is regulated by looking at DNA methylation - a process where a chemical group is added to DNA - in more than 3,500 cheek, blood and cervix samples. “All cells within a person share the same DNA, but DNA methylation and other modifications, together referred to as...
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New Zealand's government has said it will ban disposable e-cigarettes, or vapes, and raise fines for people who sell these types of products to minors. It comes less than a month after New Zealand repealed a law from the previous left-leaning government to phase out tobacco smoking. That law would have required reduced nicotine levels and placed a lifetime ban on cigarettes for anyone born after 2008. UK announces single-use vape ban. Which other countries are cracking down on vaping?New Zealand’s Associate Health Minister Casey Costello said on Wednesday that e-cigarettes remain "a key smokin...
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More than half of smokers in England inaccurately think that vaping is more or as harmful as cigarette smoking, according to a new study. The study included survey responses from more than 28,000 smokers in England between 2014 and 2023. Some 57 per cent of respondents thought vaping was more or equally as harmful as smoking, while 27 per cent thought e-cigarettes were more harmful. “The risks of vaping are much lower than the risks of smoking and this isn’t being clearly communicated to people,” said Sarah Jackson, lead author and principal research fellow at University College London. “This ...
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