The fundamental human right to make informed health decisions isn't invalidated by others' disapproval of those decisions.
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May 23, 2021 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
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My story:
I smoked for a number of years. I liked it. I didn't want to quit, but for years I thought I should. I tried cold turkey, gum, patches. Didn't work for even a day.
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I first heard about e-cigarettes late in 2009. I looked into them, but saw that ecigs containing nicotine were not legal in Canada. I knew they wouldn't work without nicotine, so I forgot about them.
Mar 26, 2021 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
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This is a Big Tobacco vaping cell study.
To me it's more trustworthy than the Tobacco Control or body parts group or NIH-funded vaping cell studies which are published on a regular basis.
This got off to an extremely weak start. The middle of this century stuff is a complete cop-out, and it completely ignores the fact that much is known already.
A compilation of preprints, peer-reviewed studies, and datasets documenting SARS-CoV-2/Covid-19 patients' smoking status - only the ones with at least 1000 patients.