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WE Online, Jakarta

A total of 33 members featured findings and reviews on electric cigarettes and other alternative nicotine products in The E-Cigarette Summit 2020 held on 3-4 December 2020.

Experts with academic and professional backgrounds outline how e-cigarettes have a lower risk to health.

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“The findings regarding e-cigarettes are very important because we wanted to know how e-cigarettes play a role in reducing the health risks of smoking,” said 2020 E-Cigarette Summit Co-Chair Professor Ann McNeill.

Jacob George, Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Therapeutic University of Dundee, memaparkan tinjauannya terhadap studi klinis laporan Scientific Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks (SCHEER) dan temuan dalam Vascular Effects of Smoking Usual Cigarettes Versus Electronic Cigarettes Trial (VESUVIUS).

George concluded that there was an improvement in the function of the cardiovascular tract in smokers who switched to e-cigarettes.

“E-cigarettes are not completely risk free and should not be used by people who don’t smoke. However, VESUVIUS findings have proven that e-cigarettes are a lower risk than conventional cigarettes, especially for cardiovascular health, “he said.

In response to this, Kenneth Warner, Professor Emeritus of Public Health and Dean Emeritus, University of Michigan School of Public Health said, the average person who switches to using e-cigarettes has an additional age of 1.2-2.0 years when compared to smokers. conventional.

For Warner, e-cigarettes have a positive impact on efforts to reduce health risks due to smoking. However, further studies are needed to strengthen these findings.

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