Dan Romer, associate director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania, said a regionwide or statewide tax increase might go further to improve population-level health and to prevent leakage. Leakage, or tax avoidance, occurs as consumers head to the next county or state to buy cigarettes
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Research in the Journal of Pediatrics this month shows theyve found carcinogen byproducts in childrens bodies similar to what theyd find if they looked at a cigarette smokers body. In 2015, Maine passed a law banning e-cigarettes in places where smoking cigarettes is already banned because Mason said the second-hand smoke is not harmless water vapor but ultrafine particles or droplets left behind when the cloud of aerosol dissipates
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