Public health initiatives focus on preventing young people from starting to smoke
In 1997, cigarette use among teenagers had reached more than 36 per cent nationwide, an increase of one-third since 1991
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A lot of harmful chemicals that are in cigarettes can be found in cigarette butts as well they filter the smoke and hold on to larger particles
Implications for policy and practice Current policy settings may offer some protection against regular use of nicotine pouches among youth and young adults in Aotearoa
This is in response to the new information we have on the negative health implications of vaping, represented by many a JUUL Lawsuit being filed relating to misrepresentation of this reality, and the fact there are concerns that vaping companies are targeting a younger audience who may be more impressionable