According to internal documents disclosed in the course of litigation in recent years and revealed by a team of researchers, led by the Mayo Clinic and published in 2008 by the Public Library of Science Medicine cigarette makers launched a multifaceted strategy for undermining the adoption of restrictions. [Source: Evan Osnos, The New Yorker website, March 25, 2011] According to a 1999 internal report, BAT (British American Tobacco) tried to divert attention away from smoking, by pouring money into emphasizing the threats of liver disease, Evan Osnos wrote on The New Yorker website
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In general, long-term concurrent use of e-cigarettes and cigarettes commonly referred to as dual use may pose health risks comparable to, or even greater than, smoking cigarettes alone