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Marta Iraola Iribarren

E-cigarettes are more effective for quitting smoking, but experts warn they are not risk-free

Nicotine e-cigarettes may be more effective in quitting smoking than traditional methods, a new study has found. But, growing scrutiny over these products also highlights other health risks.

The study, led by researchers at the University of Oxford and published in the journal Addiction found that nicotine e-cigarettes were more effective for smoking cessation than other interventions such as gums and patches.

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