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Long-term health risks of e-cigarettes after smoking cessation

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Nature Medicine, Published online: 22 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04470-y Real‑world evidence from a nationwide cohort suggests that using electronic cigarettes after smoking cessation may attenuate the benefits of quitting in reducing lung cancer risk and mortality; more studies are urgently needed to inform evidence-based guidance.

Nature Medicine, Published online: 22 June 2026;

doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04470-y

Real‑world evidence from a nationwide cohort suggests that using electronic cigarettes after smoking cessation may attenuate the benefits of quitting in reducing lung cancer risk and mortality; more studies are urgently needed to inform evidence-based guidance.

— Source: Nature Medicine (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-026-04470-y)

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