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Saving lives through innovation - Pakistan Observer

Last updated Saturday, December 24, 2022 02:05 ET

Through advances in science, technology, and regulation, many innovative technologies have been introduced over the years that have changed our lives dramatically. Although, through years of constant development, technological advancements and increased awareness, people have come to appreciate the way innovation has amplified ease and growth in our lives but society in general is reluctant to change and adapt to new ways.
Among the countless innovative technologies that are struggling to get accepted, especially in our country, one that stands out in current times is the technological advancements for reducing risks to people who choose to continue to smoke. Scientific research and technology have brought about the advent of better alternatives to continued smoking for example e-cigarettes, vapes, heated tobacco products (HTPs), nicotine pouches, etc, which are scientifically designed to reduce tobacco-related harm. These scientifically substantiated smoke-free alternatives do not burn tobacco. As a result, they emit fewer and lower levels of harmful and potentially harmful constituents compared to the smoke produced when tobacco is burned in cigarettes. While not risk-free, they are a much better choice than cigarettes for adults who would otherwise continue to smoke.
Various health and regulatory bodies around the globe have cited scientific evidence of the harm reduction potential of these alternatives which is why many smokers are switching over to these products as...



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