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Thread: I am seeing a disturbing trend on the college campus I work on: young people smoking cigarettes. Now, the realist in me says that these young people are experimenting, especially since they are so far removed from parent’s oversight. But why with cigarettes? We have so
Much evidence that cigarettes are harmful to your health. The students I see smoking surely aren’t of age to smoke, especially as college freshmen, with the age being 21. I know older students aren’t straw purchasing them for the younger students, as I witnessed a group of
Freshmen boys go into a c-store and come out with a pack or Marlboro reds; the oldest boy couldn’t have been over 19, which is 2 years below the legal age for tobacco usage in NYS, and nationwide. It’s obvious they were able to get a fake ID good enough to fool the poor clerk
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Look I’m not saying the blame is on @US_FDA. But it absolutely is. Coincidence that @JUULvapor appeared on the market in 2017. This could have been regulated like in the UK ( Nicotine caps, marketing standards, age verification ) but they drug their feet and did nothing.
And @US_FDA has STILL done nothing but cater to and eliminate the competition of, THE EXACT PRODUCT that “youths” are initiating with. Yet support the elimination of products that ADULTS purchase from ADULT vape shops.
The information from both @US_FDA and @CDCgov is vague and confusing. Neither organization has clearly communicated to the public the actual health risks of less harmful #Vapor products. They are gambling with our health in order to protect ( FDA APPROVED ) cigarettes.
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