Deaths from drowning are at their height during the months
Studies show that children in families with smokers are less likely to complete their education, as financial resources are directed toward sustaining the habit instead of paying for school fees, books, and other educational necessities
Short-term nicotine use, such as that associated with nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for smoking cessation, appears to pose little cardiovascular risk, even for patients with known cardiovascular conditions
In fact, even though smoking rates have decreased, smoking is still considered the most preventable cause of death in the US
In doing so, the industry sidesteps decades of anti-tobacco regulation, targeting the most vulnerable population, youth, before regulatory frameworks can respond