"The Birth of Medicinal Nicotine"
Tobacco production uses up more water and wood and requires more pesticides applied to it than most other crops affecting the water supply and further contaminating soil
The authors explain, If a student is caught using a product marketed as tobacco-free, school administrators or parents may not realize local/state or school policies prohibit its use on school grounds. All products containing nicotine should be considered tobacco products and treated as such in schools and workplaces
Snuff is safer than cigarettes in at least one way it is less likely to cause lung cancer
Further, it is important to note that the prevalence in high-income countries may be underestimated, as surveys in the region often only inquire about cigarette use and not other forms of tobacco
Compared with older adults, the brain of youth and young adults is more vulnerable to the negative consequences of nicotine exposure, noted Murthy