Many scientists and public health groups, including Truth Initiative, criticized the IQOS application because all of the studies the manufacturer conducted showed significant amounts of dual use and very few instances of complete switching to IQOS from combustible cigarettes
Overall, it was a bit too artificial, sweet and sickly for my liking
The survey data was collected through the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, a national, cross-sectional survey performed annually by the U.S
Although the FDA effectively removed certain cartridge-based flavored e-cigarettes products in 2020, menthol was one of the many exemptions to the policy
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Theres a lot of unknowns about these products but I think thats the biggest reason to avoid because you dont really know whats in these cartridges," says Shields