In that time, the project has addressed a number of issues, ranging from local smoke-free public health regulations and Michigans statewide smoke-free law to smoke-free public housing policies, smoke-free policies for parks and beaches, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco use in vulnerable and marginalized communities, and raising the minimum age of sale of tobacco products to 21
Smoking is a leading cause of: Lung, mouth, throat, and esophageal cancers Heart disease, stroke, and high blood pressure Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and emphysema Reduced fertility and pregnancy complications Erectile dysfunction and reduced immune function Stomach ulcers and delayed wound healing Even secondhand smoke poses serious health risks, increasing the likelihood of cancer, asthma attacks, heart disease, and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) among nonsmokers
If youve overdone it a little and taken a ten second puff on the electronic cigarette the unit will shut off for a brief period of time as a built in safety feature
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