Indonesian Experts Highlight Vaping as a Lower-Risk Alternative to Smoking
As health awareness rises in Indonesia, experts and recent scientific studies point to alternative tobacco products as a viable harm-reduction tool due to the absence of combustion. A recent public discussion in South Tangerang highlighted the growing shift among Indonesian adult smokers toward alternative tobacco products like e-cigarettes and heated tobacco. Supported by research from the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) and international studies in The Lancet, experts emphasize that eliminating combustion significantly reduces toxic exposure, though responsible usage and public etiquette remain crucial. The Science of Harm Reduction: Heating vs. Burning The fundamental difference between conventional cigarettes and…
