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That likely means avoiding products containing tobacco as these products still contain harmful chemicals from the tobacco plant itself, so even eliminating combustion with heated tobacco products doesn't eliminate as much harm as E-Cigarettes do - even if the tobacco companies suggest it does

E-cigarettes and vapes are marketed as a safer option for those seeking to quit smoking, as they do not involve combustion

They also ensure a sanitary smoking experience, especially when sharing with friends

My article on Olde Viking Snus details so-called heat pasteurization

e-cigarette experiment inspires new medical device - Reuters Some E-Cigarettes Deliver a Puff of Carcinogens - New York Times E-cigarettes are almost certainly better than smoking - The Economist Are e-cigarettes a healthy way to quit smoking