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Consuming a sensible, balanced diet can help us to achieve optimal health throughout life. NHMRC has guidelines for healthy eating based on the best available scientific evidence.
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are battery-operated devices that heat a liquid containing chemicals (called ‘e-liquid’) to produce an aerosol that users inhale (a process known as vaping). Every e-liquid is different and usually contains a number of chemicals that can be harmful1. E-liquids can contain nicotine, even when labelled ‘nicotine free’1.
The process for developing the CEO Statement on Electronic Cigarettes is summarised below. For a more detailed explanation of the process, please download the CEO Statement Administrative Report from the CEO Statement tab.
The NHMRC Council is established under the National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992 (NHMRC Act) to advise the CEO and perform functions conferred on it. Council members are appointed under section 41 (1) of the NHMRC Act for a triennium (3 years).