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Behavioral Support : Counseling, support groups, and quitlines can provide emotional support and coping strategies

The new ordinance states that flavored tobacco products promote youth initiation of tobacco use, while menthol, in particular, cools and numbs the throat to reduce throat irritation and make the smoke feel smoother. Ray Story, CEO of Tobacco Vapor Electronic Cigarette Association, an industry association, thinks the new ordinance is extremely irresponsible. Story agrees with getting rid of vaping product flavors and packaging with cartoon characters meant to target children but, he believes that many smokers use e-cigarettes to transition away from harmful cigarettes

7521 passed the House by an overwhelming majority of 352-65 with one present vote

Authorities in the Australian state of Queensland, meanwhile, have announced restrictions on the sale and advertising of e-cigarettes from next January

A product guide explains variant identity and buyer orientation