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So, i know there are lots of ads [speaker not understood]. There are blue, electronic and have pretty flavors. [inaudible]. Thank you. And thanks to all the folks from bydc as well. Next speaker. Good afternoon. Im dr. Lucy [speaker not understood]. Im a resident of [speaker not understood] and researcher at the university of california San Francisco. I want to make one point. There is no evidence that Electronic Cigarettes, how theyre used on a National Level help people quit. We published a study at the american journal of Public Health where we surveyed 1800 u. S. Smokers all over the United States and where we found that both people who use Elec ....
[speaker not understood] from the Youth Leadership institute. Linda boyer chiu from the we willness center susfd. [speaker not understood]. John kreuger. Keith perry. And [speaker not understood]. Mr. Gored an . Good afternoon, supervisors, my name is bob gordon and im proud to have lived in San Francisco 21 years, my smokefree city ~. For many years i helped facilitate a free stop Smoking Program for the Lgbt Community here. My brothers and sisters, mostly in their 40s, 50s and 60s, this program is called the last drag. And time and time again we hear the same stories from those who attend the last drag, and that is that their first exposure to nicotine began at age 15, 16, and at some point they discovered that they were hooked for life. And this is why we reall ....
Thank you so much, dr. Green. Next speaker. And if there is any youth that are in the audience, please come forward to speak in the beginning. Hello, cooper logan with the Student Advisory Council. Thats Student Advisory Council from the San FranciscoUnified School District . Correct. Yeah. Many High School Students don see ecigarettes as a risk to their health [speaker not understood]. Close friends have told me they see ecigarettes more like candy or a harmless casual thing to do. From personal experience im comfortable saying the vast majority of teens who smoke these colorful flavorful ecigarettes are not smoked cigarettes and have no interest in smoking. However, while it ....
The heartland institute, cato institute, Public Policy research with tea party links have been pushing these policies. It is important that you understand these many of these are deceptively designed to [speaker not understood]. We urge you to protect the Public Health and recognize these cynical influences. Thank you. Thank you. [speaker not understood] and joseph [speaker not understood]. Michael barger, lawrence tam. [speaker not understood]. And i think i already called dr. Darlene bonds. Next speaker. Good afternoon, my name is Amanda Fallon and i am a [speaker not understood]. My colleague conducted a study that was published two days ago in the american journal of Preventive Medicine examining Electr ....
Paolo a costa. Mark isip. Madam bowen. Dr. Gwen essex and gwen [speaker not understood]. Next speaker. Hi, lauren lampert, ucsf. Ive been analyzing state and local ecig policies and looking at who is favorable to ecigarette companies. Most of the campaign are orchestrated by Big Tobacco Companies and right wing think tanks. Its not mom and pop industry. Ecig companies have been mobilizing the same group the Big Tobacco Industries have been using for years to push their policy agenda. The heartland institute, cato institute, Public Policy research with tea party links have been pushing these policies. It is important that you understand these many of these are deceptively designed to [speaker not understood]. We urge you to protect the Public Health and ....