Cannabis Use and Risks of Respiratory and All-cause Morbidity and Mortality: A Population-based, Data-linkage, Cohort Study

Nicholas T. Vozoris, Jingqin Zhu, Clodagh M. Ryan, Chung-Wai Chow, Teresa To Although cannabis is frequently used worldwide, its impact on respiratory health is characterised by controversy. … A retrospective, population-based, cohort study was carried out, linking health survey and health administrative data for residents of Ontario, Canada, aged 12–65 years, between January 2009 and […]

10 Really Bad Things the Tobacco Industry Has Done to Entice Kids to Start Smoking

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American Lung Association Tobacco companies have decades of experience marketing their products to kids and teens. From ad campaigns to product placement to cartoon characters, Big Tobacco has spent big bucks on getting kids to start smoking. Tactics are deceptive and gloss over the fact that tobacco is the leading cause of preventable death in […]

10 Ways the Tobacco Industry Targets Youth

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exposetobacco.org Tobacco companies are intentionally trying to normalize tobacco use and promote addictive products to younger generations so they can continue making money. Here we lay out 10 examples of how tobacco companies have covertly and deliberately designed their products and marketing messages to exploit young people’s interests and get them addicted.