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Zachary Cahn

Researcher at American Cancer Society

Publications -  20
Citations -  937

Zachary Cahn is an academic researcher from American Cancer Society. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tobacco control & Public sector. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 19 publications receiving 708 citations. Previous affiliations of Zachary Cahn include University of California, Berkeley & University of Michigan.

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Electronic cigarettes as a harm reduction strategy for tobacco control: A step forward or a repeat of past mistakes?

TL;DR: Electronic cigarettes show tremendous promise in the fight against tobacco-related morbidity and mortality and by dramatically expanding the potential for harm reduction strategies to achieve substantial health gains, they may fundamentally alter the tobacco harm reduction debate.
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Who's still smoking? Disparities in adult cigarette smoking prevalence in the United States

TL;DR: More attention to and support for promising novel interventions, in addition to new attempts at reaching these populations through conventional interventions that have proven to be effective, are crucial going forward to find new ways to address these disparities.
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Key issues surrounding the health impacts of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) and other sources of nicotine.

TL;DR: In this article, the use of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), including the electronic cigarette or e-cigarette, has grown rapidly and there are scientifically sound, sometimes competing arguments about ENDS that are not immediately and/or completely resolvable.
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Trends in E-Cigarette Use by Age Group and Combustible Cigarette Smoking Histories, U.S. Adults, 2014-2018.

TL;DR: The continuous increase among younger-adult never smokers suggests a rise in primary nicotine initiation with e-cigarettes, and the concomitant increase among near-term quitters of all age groups suggests continuing e-cigarette use among smokers who may have switched from cigarettes previously.
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Effect of IQOS introduction on cigarette sales: evidence of decline and replacement.

TL;DR: The introduction of IQOS likely reduced cigarette sales in Japan and the net population health impact cannot be assessed without resolving several key uncertainties related to the direct harms ofIQOS and the precise patterns of both smoking and IQOS use.