In a press release after a later review, in 2018, Professor John Newton, director for health improvement at PHE said: 'Our new review reinforces the finding that vaping is a fraction of the risk of smoking, at least 95 per cent less harmful, and of negligible risk to bystanders.' The Royal College of Physicians, a UK-based organisation which represents 37,000 doctors around the world, also stands by the claim
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Nicotine patches slowly release nicotine into the bloodstream to reduce withdrawal symptoms, while inhalers give you an intense hit to combat cravings
On the contrary, "Prolonged use of nicotine has been associated with deteriorating impacts on brain health, including neurodegenerative diseases and cognitive impairment," she explains