Why It Matters If passed, Nevada's bill would represent one of the most aggressive state-level efforts to curb smoking in the U.S
The use of e-cigarettes among youth may be a gateway to future cigarette use, and nicotine is especially harmful to developing adolescent brains
It is a well-known fact that cigarettes are harmful to humans
Nicotine is consumed primarily through smoking, vaping, or using smokeless tobacco products, where it is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream, delivering an immediate effect on the brain
Department of Transportation, citing several examples: -On August 9, 2014, at Bostons Logan Airport, an e-cigarette in a passengers checked bag in the cargo hold of a passenger aircraft caused a fire that forced an evacuation of the aircraft