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Oxford University experts: E-cigarettes may be a more effective smoking cessation tool

Oxford University experts: E-cigarettes may be a more effective smoking cessation tool

2022-08-26

Core point:


"For many smokers, the advent of e-cigarettes is an exciting opportunity to quit"

"E-cigarettes help adults quit smoking and protect young people are not contradictory, helping adults quit smoking is a way to protect young people"

"While new evidence emerges, the core message remains the same: nicotine e-cigarettes are not without risks, but they are far less harmful than cigarettes"

"If you don't smoke, don't try e-cigarettes. If you smoke, consider switching to e-cigarettes"

Recently, the Cochrane Collaboration, an international authoritative academic organization for evidence-based medicine, pointed out in its latest research review that 50 professional studies conducted on more than 10,000 adult smokers around the world have proved that electronic cigarettes It has the effect of smoking cessation, and the effect is better than that of nicotine replacement therapy.


Lead author of the review, Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, University of Oxford, and member of the Corcoran Tobacco Addiction Group, and Senior Research Fellow, Nuffield Department of Basic Health Sciences, University of Oxford Nicola Lindson (Nicola Lindson) published a signed article in the media TheConversation, pointing out that for many smokers, the emergence of electronic cigarettes is an exciting opportunity to quit smoking. Helping adults to quit smoking is not contradictory to protecting children. Helping adults to quit smoking is one way to protect children.


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