Macron also uses e-cigarettes

Recently, French President Emmanuel Macron with e-cigarettes released an office photo taken by an official photographer. In the picture, Macron is holding a stack of documents in his left hand, and his right hand is holding an electronic cigarette device unabashedly. According to French media reports, Macron used to have the habit of smoking cigars occasionally, and now he has become an e-cigarette user.

In fact, Macron’s turnaround is not unexpected. Because in Europe, more and more consumers have adopted electronic cigarettes as a tool to reduce the harm of cigarettes. As recently as early April, 16 French doctors, researchers and medical professors publicly called on the government to support e-cigarettes.

And on February 16, 2022, the European Parliament adopted a report on cancer prevention and treatment by an overwhelming majority of 652 to 15, which recognized vaping products, heat-not-burn products and new types of tobacco. Potential contribution to smoking cessation. The report noted that e-cigarettes can allow some smokers to gradually quit smoking.