What We Know, What We Dont Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, are battery-operated devices that turn nicotine and other chemicals into a vapor that can be inhaled
Design of an E&L study requires an understanding of the materials used to construct the device and the expected use conditions
In the short term, youll have: Bad breath Stains on your teeth Mouth sores Over a longer period of time using smokeless tobacco will cause: Your body to become dependent on it Your lips to crack, and both your lips and gums to bleed Your gums to recede (pull back from the teeth), possibly leading to your teeth falling out Your heart rate and blood pressure to rise and your heartbeat to become irregular
At some point, you may be required to replace old or faulty batteries
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