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On January 2, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued non-binding guidance (Guidance) in which the agency explains how it intends to prioritize enforcement actions to tackle the growing increase in youth use of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS)more commonly and broadly referred to as e-cigarettesas well as to address vaping-associated lung injuries

The latest study by Doll and Hill, based on 1465 patients with cancer of the lung and 1465 matched controls, was carefully conducted and yielded evidence of an association between cigarette smoking and lung cancer so strong as to be considered proof within the everyday meaning of the word If such figures as these have been unduly publicized, the public, medial and lay, shows no sign of taking any of the relatively simple courses that would undoubtedly reduce the incidence of lung cancer

and people there are exposed to a far greater concentration of the latter

Others, like healthy snacks, may be more suitable for home use