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FDA Grants Zyn Reduced-Risk Marketing Authorization The pouches, made without tobacco leaf but containing nicotine, can now be marketed with the statement that using Zyn instead of cigarettes puts users at lower risk of mouth cancer, heart disease, lung cancer, stroke, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis
Compared to those working, unemployed people are almost twice as likely to smoke 1
9 The sale of e-liquid or electronic cigarettes containing vitamin E acetate is prohibited.9 A specialty e-cigarette/e-liquid store cannot be located within 1,000 feet of a school (applies to new businesses as of July 1, 2020).9 Quitting statistics and benefits Quitting vaping and smoking in Indiana The CDC estimates 44.8% of adult every day smokers in Indiana quit smoking for one or more days in 2019.3 In 2014, the Affordable Care Act required that Medicaid programs cover all quit medications.7** Indianas state quit line invests $2.13 per smoker, compared with the national average of $2.28.7 Indiana does not have a private insurance mandate provision for quitting tobacco.7 Notes and references Updated August 2021 *National and state-level prevalence numbers reflect the most recent data available
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