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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20220331081438/https://www.blf.org.uk/sites/default/files/ALUK_clearing_the_smoke_report.pdf Source] | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20220331081438/https://www.blf.org.uk/sites/default/files/ALUK_clearing_the_smoke_report.pdf Source] | ||
“E-cigarettes are a relatively new stop smoking tool, but if used correctly represent a big opportunity to reduce the harms caused by smoking, and to help smokers quit their addiction. They are thought to be at least 95% less harmful to health than tobacco, and evidence suggests that for many they are an effective means to give up smoking. …Nearly a third of smokers have never tried vaping. There is a big opportunity to encourage as many smokers as possible to transition to vaping, and in doing so reduce their health risks.” | “E-cigarettes are a relatively new stop smoking tool, but if used correctly represent a big opportunity to reduce the harms caused by smoking, and to help smokers quit their addiction. They are thought to be at least 95% less harmful to health than tobacco, and evidence suggests that for many they are an effective means to give up smoking. …Nearly a third of smokers have never tried vaping. There is a big opportunity to encourage as many smokers as possible to transition to vaping, and in doing so reduce their health risks.” | ||
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=='''[https://www.pcrs-uk.org/resource/e-cigarettes-pcrs-position-statement Primary Care Respiratory Society]'''== | |||
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