E-cigarettes or vapes, despite being considered a safer option than tobacco cigarettes, their sale and purchase is banned in India. Why? Health experts share interesting insights
Many smokers have turned to e-cigarettes, also known as vapes, in hopes of reducing their tobacco consumption or quitting altogether. Image for representational purpose only. Photo Courtesy: istock
Key Highlights
- The effectiveness of switching to vapes to quit smoking is yet to be proven
- Those who vape may experience coughing, shortness of breath, wheezing and chest tightness
- Electronic cigarettes can also weaken the body’s immune system, making it more susceptible
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