E-cigarettes

Online platforms continue shipping e-cigarette products to Hong Kong despite a ban on their import, sale, and public use. The South China Morning Post found several such sites on Friday, prompting authorities to increase inspections and digital surveillance. Platforms include disclaimers urging buyers to check local laws.

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Researchers have found that nicotine e-cigarettes help more smokers quit than traditional nicotine replacement therapies like patches and gum. A review of 14 systematic studies from 2014 to 2023 shows consistent high-quality evidence favoring nicotine vapes. The findings highlight gaps in research on long-term risks and comparisons to other treatments.