We need to think smart about handling our cigarette tax, and that means looking at it differently than other states do
Environmental Impact BOPP films are not biodegradable and can take hundreds of years to decompose, contributing to long-term plastic pollution
Some devices use a regular wick, while others have more advanced delivery systems that give a smoother, more consistent hit but those systems are usually pricier to make
For regulators, that supports tighter control of availability and stronger public warnings
Bidi smoking is associated with an increased risk for oral, lung, stomach, and esophageal cancer and an increased risk for coronary heart disease and heart attacks, and risk for chronic bronchitis
E-cig use can also lead to various oral health issues, including mouth and throat irritation, periodontal disease, dental damage, and changes in the oral microbiome