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...even today, smoking is credited with contributing to more than 480,000 deaths in the US every year. By comparison, alcohol is given credit for 178,000 fatalities. And all illicit drugs combined, 70,000.
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by C. Scott McMillin | Jul 9, 2026 | Public Policy | 0 |
...even today, smoking is credited with contributing to more than 480,000 deaths in the US every year. By comparison, alcohol is given credit for 178,000 fatalities. And all illicit drugs combined, 70,000.
by C. Scott McMillin | May 18, 2026 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Mar 19, 2026 | Public Policy | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Jan 8, 2026 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Jan 9, 2025 | Public Policy | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Nov 25, 2024 | Addiction | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Sep 23, 2024 | Addictive Substances, In the News | 0 |
Many older folks turn to cannabis to self-medicate the pain and sleep problems that can plague old age. As they become dependent on cannabis, we could see the emergence of more health-related problems there.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Aug 26, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Turns out that ‘pouching’ with nicotine is particularly widespread among young Republicans, who seem to think it’s a very manly thing to do.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Mar 21, 2024 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Do I need to point out that although less harmful than polluting your lungs and body with tobacco smoke, nicotine pouches aren’t exactly good for the user’s health?
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Feb 29, 2024 | Addiction | 0 |
Understandably, there’s a real incentive for science or business to come up with an easier, softer alternative to actually giving up smoking, as opposed to the universally accepted method of well, simply stopping.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Aug 14, 2023 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Not surprisingly, online sales have evolved to include super-potent pouches, well above the rest in terms of nicotine content, to maximize the ‘rush’ provided by the stimulant, in flavors that include bubblegum and strawberry milkshake
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