Electronic cigarettes are harmful to health
Last reviewed: 23.04.2024
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Scientists from Israel insist that carcinogens contained in electronic cigarettes can pose a threat to human health. No deep studies of such cigarettes have been conducted.
The Ministry of Health of Israel stated that the certificates of safety of electronic cigarettes from manufacturers and importers are not credible, because there were no deep studies on the effect of this product on the body. By the way, there are studies that have proved the danger of electronic cigarettes of some brands for health. That's why consumers of this type of cigarette should know that their production is not regulated and does not have a quality standard.