Government data shows average monthly per capita consumption expenditure (MPCE) in urban India reaching INR 6,996 in 2023-24, compared to INR 4,122 in rural areas, reflecting greater disposable spending power in cities as non food discretionary outlays increase relative to essentials
"Popcorn lung" is the nickname for bronchiolitis obliterans
A number of the flavor chemicals used in most e-liquids also contain aldehydes, which, when inhaled, can irritate the mucosal tissue in the respiratory tract
Incredibly, just one month after quitting, nearly half of the cold turkey group were still off cigarettes
However, in the sample of the collected particulate matter from the IQOS aerosol, the amount of deposited matter was much lower than in the sample of the collected particulate matter from 3R4F smoke
What we dont know is what the long-term effects are when people use e-cigarettes, Hatsukami says