MOUTHPIECES OF CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
Among all hospitalisations and premature deaths associated with air pollution, air pollution from motor vehicles alone accounted for 71 percent of the estimated total hospitalizations (nearly 9,400 cases) and 68 percent of total premature deaths (2,247 cases) in 2019 (based on updated data from 2019 using the HAPINZ model, Metcalfe & Kuschel, 2023)
Users may feel an extraordinary buzz and experience
The Healthy Youth Survey data shows that youth who vape, smoke, or use other nicotine products also have higher rates of depression, marijuana or alcohol use, and suicidal thoughts
For many, if not most, of the holdouts, smoking is just part of the atmosphere of nightlife, almost inseparable from going out for a drink