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Taking these products out of the legal marketplace will push them into unregulated, criminal markets that dont follow any regulations and ignore minimum age laws, Altria, another major manufacturer of cigarettes, said in a statement
They also noted that older people tend to have worse risk factors such as high blood pressure and raised cholesterol to begin with, and that stress may interact with those risk factors to trigger a heart attack
Patients also report trouble speaking, chewing, and swallowing and difficulty wearing dentures
The FDA says e-cigarettes have been found to contain lower levels of harmful chemicals compared to conventional cigarettes, but that no tobacco products are considered safe