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Are Electronic Cigarettes Better Than Regular Ones?

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Posted on Fri, 26 Jun 2015
Question: is electronic cigarettes better, worse
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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
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Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha

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Are Electronic Cigarettes Better Than Regular Ones?

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