Dr. Barry Dworkin

Self-reported data used to determine e-cigarette smoking rates among Niagra region adolescents

Health Headlines Commentary for July 18, 2016

Source:

Study finds ‘alarming rate’ of e-cigarette use among young Ontarians

Reference:

Reported electronic cigarette use among adolescents in the Niagara region of Ontario

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