{"id":67259,"date":"2024-11-10T23:40:40","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T23:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=67259"},"modified":"2024-11-10T23:40:40","modified_gmt":"2024-11-10T23:40:40","slug":"in-the-moral-panic-over-vaping-we-risk-forgetting-that-cigarettes-kill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/11\/10\/in-the-moral-panic-over-vaping-we-risk-forgetting-that-cigarettes-kill\/","title":{"rendered":"In the moral panic over vaping, we risk forgetting that cigarettes kill"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-63654\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vaping-and-oral-health-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vaping-and-oral-health-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vaping-and-oral-health-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vaping-and-oral-health-293x293.jpg 293w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vaping-and-oral-health-360x360.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vaping-and-oral-health.jpg 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dropcap-element-slot\">I<\/span>magine we\u2019d found a way to get millions of people to switch from alcohol, which in this country kills\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ons.gov.uk\/peoplepopulationandcommunity\/birthsdeathsandmarriages\/deaths\/bulletins\/alcoholspecificdeathsintheuk\/2021registrations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">10,000 people a year<\/a>, to another kind of substance: still addictive, still not risk-free <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/in-the-moral-panic-over-vaping-we-risk-forgetting-that-cigarettes-kill\/ar-AA1tOQuP?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=7ad8f3445b564b0697f70604cf500801&amp;ei=59\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Imagine we\u2019d found a way to get millions of people to switch from alcohol, which in this country kills\u00a010,000 people a year,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":64092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-67259","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Vape-content.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67259"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67260,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67259\/revisions\/67260"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}