Are Electronic Cigarettes Better Than Regular Ones?

Posted on Sat, 6 Jun 2015

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Sat, 6 Jun 2015 Answered on

Fri, 26 Jun 2015 Last reviewed on

Question : is electronic cigarettes better, worse

Answered by Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha (26 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Better

Detailed Answer:
Hello

Thanks for the query

Electronic cigarettes are better than the regular ones as it contains less tar however a study was done which showed that chances of cancer are equal with both.
The study found that people on electronic cigarettes smoked more often than regular ones

I strongly recommend to stop smoking, nothing good comes out of it

I hope I was of help, if you have any further queries please get back to me

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar