Responses were similar by smoking status, though it appears that slightly more never smokers responded with about the same and somewhat more harmful than cigarettes (Figure 11.38) Figure 11.37 Data table with 95% confidence intervals Data source : Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey, 2020 Figure 11.38 Data table with 95% confidence intervals Data source : Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey, 2020
OBrien, T
[Smoking also] causes lung diseases such as chronic bronchitis and emphysema, [and can] increase the risk of heart disease, including stroke, heart attack, vascular disease, and aneurysm." [7] According to the Surgeon General's Report of 2004, titled "The Health Consequences of Smoking", other consequences of smoking include increased risk of cataracts, lowered levels of antioxidants, especially vitamin C, heightened inflammation, and periodontitis
Modest & Co
Unfortunately, this trend is likely to continue into the future