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It is a scientific fact that vaping is safer than smoking. This is confirmed by organisations like the WHO, EU, FDA, CDC and many more government and independent organisations. https://www.who.int/europe/publications/i/item/WHO-EURO-2020-4572-44335-62638 https://cancer-code-europe.iarc.fr/index.php/en/ecac-12-ways/tobacco/247-are-e-cigarettes-less-harmful-than-conventional-cigarettes https://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_risk/committees/04_scenihr/docs/scenihr_o_013.pdf https://www.nap.edu/resource/24952/012318ecigaretteConclusionsbyEvidence.pdf https://www.fda.gov/news-events/rumor-control/facts-about-e-cigarettes https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/basic_information/e-cigarettes/about-e-cigarettes.html https://www.cochrane.org/CD010216/TOBACCO_can-electronic-cigarettes-help-people-stop-smoking-and-do-they-have-any-unwanted-effects-when-used https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/pdf/10.2105/AJPH.2021.306416 https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/smoking-tobacco/vaping.html https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2023/01/statement-from-the-minister-of-health-and-the-minister-of-mental-health-and-addictions-and-associate-minister-of-health-on-national-non-smoking-week.html https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/preventative-health-wellness/tobacco-control/vaping-smokefree-environments-and-regulated-products/position-statement-vaping https://vapingfacts.health.nz/our-position-on-vaping.html https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nicotine-vaping-in-england-2022-evidence-update/nicotine-vaping-in-england-2022-evidence-update-main-findings https://ash.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/E-Cigarettes-Briefing_PDF_v1.pdf https://www.ncsct.co.uk/usr/pub/NCSCT%20service%20guidance%20on%20vaping%20products.pdf 100+ more sources https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ty7pgRBxvI1nuJzHWxclzNlu569Hozn6/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=117231488548853469187&rtpof=true&sd=true

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• It is a scientific fact that vaping is safer than smoking. This is confirmed by organisations like the WHO, EU, FDA, CDC and many more government and independent organisations. https://www.who.int/europe/publications/i/item/WHO-EURO-2020-4572-44335-62638 https://cancer-code-europe.iarc.fr/index.php/en/ecac-12-ways/tobacco/247-are-e-cigarettes-less-harmful-than-conventional-cigarettes https://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_risk/committees/04_scenihr/docs/scenihr_o_013.pdf https://www.nap.edu/resource/24952/012318ecigaretteConclusionsbyEvidence.pdf https://www.fda.gov/news-events/rumor-control/facts-about-e-cigarettes https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/basic_information/e-cigarettes/about-e-cigarettes.html https://www.cochrane.org/CD010216/TOBACCO_can-electronic-cigarettes-help-people-stop-smoking-and-do-they-have-any-unwanted-effects-when-used https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/pdf/10.2105/AJPH.2021.306416 https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/smoking-tobacco/vaping.html https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2023/01/statement-from-the-minister-of-health-and-the-minister-of-mental-health-and-addictions-and-associate-minister-of-health-on-national-non-smoking-week.html https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/preventative-health-wellness/tobacco-control/vaping-smokefree-environments-and-regulated-products/position-statement-vaping https://vapingfacts.health.nz/our-position-on-vaping.html https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nicotine-vaping-in-england-2022-evidence-update/nicotine-vaping-in-england-2022-evidence-update-main-findings https://ash.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/E-Cigarettes-Briefing_PDF_v1.pdf https://www.ncsct.co.uk/usr/pub/NCSCT%20service%20guidance%20on%20vaping%20products.pdf 100+ more sources https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ty7pgRBxvI1nuJzHWxclzNlu569Hozn6/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=117231488548853469187&rtpof=true&sd=true