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"A Systematic Review of Analytical Methods for the Separation of Nicotine Enantiomers and Evaluation of Nicotine Sources"

Chemicals like nicotine and carbon monoxide shrink arteries, limit blood flow, and make the possibility of clotting more likely, leading to heart attacks, strokes, and high blood pressure (hypertension) all of which can be fatal

Prof Tan also highlighted reports of some e-cigarette users developing severe lung conditions including lesions, sometimes resulting in intensive care unit admission or even death

Regular and daily use was progressively less common in absolute terms and as a proportion of current smoking prevalence among older age groups (figure 7)