The problem is, we dont know whos destined to smoke for the rest of their lives rather than quitting, and we dont really know what the harms of the e-cigarettes for a lifetime would be
New tobacco regulations that form part of the EUs Tobacco Products Directive come into force today, and they bring with them significant changes to the manufacturing, sale and presentation of tobacco products
The e-cigarette exposure inhibited the ability of mice to clear the bacteria from their lungs, and the viral infection led to increased weight loss and death indicative of an impaired immune response." According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over a quarter million middle and high school students who have never smoked a traditional cigarette admitted to using e-cigarettes in 2013
33 Larger prospective studies are clearly needed to understand potential harms of e-cigarette use among reproductive-aged individuals (both female and male) on fertility, early pregnancy health, pregnancy outcomes, and long-term infant health
[1] After his identity was made public, people sent him care packages, including many cigarettes