Wilson died of lung cancer in Los Angeles, surrounded by his family, on February 6, 1998
In a video shared online by Jamaican singer-songwriter Blvk H3ro, The Beatles legend can be seen stood next to daughter Stella McCartney, 51, at an outdoor gathering as someone passes him a smoke
Article Date: To a middle-aged smoker struggling to quit, e-cigarettes seem a healthier bet
Global Next-Generation Cigarettes Market Forecast and Regional Outlook: Market Size & Growth Projections: 2025 Market Size: USD 56.49 billion 2026 Market Size: USD 65.13 billion Projected Market Size: USD 271.54 billion by 2035 Growth Forecasts: 17% CAGR (2026-2035) Key Regional Dynamics: Largest Region: Europe (46.7% Share by 2035) Fastest Growing Region: APEJ Dominating Countries: United States, Japan, United Kingdom, Germany, China Emerging Countries: India, South Korea, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines Last updated on : 12 March, 2026 Next-Generation Cigarettes Market - Growth Drivers and Challenges Growth Drivers Rising demand for smoke free alternatives: Due to the rising health concerns and desire to quit smoking, consumers increasingly choose smoke-free alternatives such as heated tobacco and nicotine pouches
This is due to a gene called AZGP1 that produces more fat-burning proteins in smokers
