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But monitoring the use of smokeless products is difficult and not at the same standard as that for cigarettes

This increase in vaping among teens raises concerns about the long-term health consequences and the subsequent impact on healthcare costs

Aglukkaq told a news conference on Thursday

The exposure of smokeless tobacco users and smokers to carcinogens and toxicants can now be monitored by urinary and DNA adduct biomarkers that may be able to identify those individuals at highest risk of cancer so that effective cancer prevention interventions can be initiated

The additional revenues would be used for various specified purposes

Other examples of the industry positioning its products as quitting tools include: JUUL-influenced health plan JUUL has pitched their product to employers and has hired an entire enterprise markets team to make deals on health plans to providers and the public