They have been marketed as a safer alternative, but critics say they are just another nicotine delivery system, one that is luring young people to the drug
Smoking and other risk factors The effects of smoking on hearing are often amplified by other factors, such as: Age: Older adults are already at increased risk of hearing loss
Furthermore, given the lack of a user manual and product labeling regulations for e-cigarettes, consumers are often unaware of the risks of improper lithium ion battery storage or charging
A summary of the e-cigarette report and full e-cigarette report can be found on the Surgeon General's website
The rule still allows e-cigarettes in carry-on bags, but passengers cannot recharge the devices while on the plane
Smoke particles may lie deep within the pile or even penetrate into the underfelt, so just vacuuming is unlikely to make much difference