Left: Cancer of the floor of the mouth Center: Cancer of the lateral tongue
There is contradictory data concerning the association between smoking cigarettes and headaches
And bravo to a handful of politicians who weighed in on the public health virtues of vaping, among them Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller who released a statement this month in support of vaping: There has been an effort to say that combustible cigarettes and e-cigarettes are equally harmful, that their companies are equally evil, and that they should be strongly regulated the same way
The FDA has denied permission to market many non-tobacco and non-menthol flavored e-cigarette products, however, many of those denials are currently under judicial or supervisory review
The transmission routes that matter are vaginal and anal sex, shared needles, mother-to-child, and (much less commonly) occupational needlestick exposures
Impact on illicit trade The tobacco industry has issued many dire warnings in Australia that plain packaging will lead to greater illicit trade (and a loss of official tax revenue)
