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Ed Hernandez (D-West Covina) said approval of his bill raising the smoking age will save lives

Along with the extremely addictive nature of nicotine and its intersection with mental health, youth use of nicotine can impair brain development, increase heart rate and blood pressure, and is associated with reproductive health impacts [9, 10, 11] While the health impacts of long-term nicotine exposure (without being paired with combustible tobacco) continues to be studied, it is important to note that acute symptoms of nicotine sickness can occur when consuming high nicotine levels, which include intense vomiting, nausea, headache, shallow breathing, increased heart rate and blood pressure, and dizziness and tremors

Food and Drug Administration began regulating vaping products following the passage of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act in 2009

Smokers today have access to tobacco options previous generations couldnt imagine