The Serious Harm of E-Cigarettes and the Importance of Consultation

Nov.17.2023
The Serious Harm of E-Cigarettes and the Importance of Consultation
According to Russian media 360tv, Vitaly Holdin, Chief Anesthesiologist in Moscow, reveals the serious dangers of e-cigarettes.

According to a report from Russian media 360tv on November 16, Vitaly Holdin, the regional chief anesthesiology expert in Moscow, Russia, revealed that e-cigarettes pose serious health risks and any claims of harmlessness are purely marketing tactics.

 

Holding stated, "All e-cigarettes are targeted towards attracting the attention of young people, with packaging, marketing strategies, and even product design all aimed at creating a false perception of harmlessness.

 

Holding also said that residents of the community who need assistance with smoking cessation can schedule expert consultations at the Moscow Drug Treatment Clinic.

 

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