By contrast, participants who had tried other e-cigarette brands or conventional cigarettes, about 30 percent and 28 percent respectively, reported use within the last 30 days a striking difference between Juul users and users of other tobacco products
The day my mother learned that her organs were shutting down and she would never leave the ICU, never again set foot outdoors where no one could stop her from lighting up, she sat up as straight as she could in bed and brought the pulse oximeter on her left middle finger to her mouth, inhaled deeply, formed an O with her lips and slowly exhaled
Some key facts on tobacco according to the World Health Organization (WHO): Tobacco kills up to half of its users
Taken next to these offerings - which are obviously addictive and destructive but are obsessed with convincing us that they're not - the cigarette feels appealingly straightforward
Theres been plenty of research on the subject, and its now clear that secondhand smoke can cause harm to growing bodies