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The use of nicotine products has impacted the lives of millions of people. Tobacco products like cigarettes and chewing tobacco have been proven to cause cancer, heart and lung disease, and many other health problems. Although e-cigarettes and electronic vapor devices were once touted as being safer than cigarettes, recent research has shown that vaping exposes users to dangerous levels of toxic, cancer-causing chemicals. This book provides statistics...
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For decades, tobacco companies used misleading advertisements and disinformation to counter claims that their products were dangerous. This claim flew in the face of obvious connections between tobacco and heart and lung disease. This book examines the history of the deceptive ways that tobacco companies marketed their products to users, with a focus on teenagers and children to create "replacement smokers." The purpose of the series SMOKING AND VAPING...
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The dangers of nicotine use are well documented. However, few people understand how genetics can affect addiction and drug dependence, or how the use of nicotine products can damage a person's genetic code. Smoking or vaping can have a powerful, long-lasting effect both on the nicotine user and on his or her descendants. This book examines the link between nicotine and genetics. The purpose of the series SMOKING AND VAPING ADDICTION is to examine...
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Peer pressure is a problem that everybody has to deal with at some point in their lives. During the middle-school and high-school years, peer pressure can be very hard to resist. During this time, many young people are pressured to try cigarettes, electronic vapor devices, or other tobacco products for the very first time. If they give in, they could develop a lifelong habit that could destroy their health. This book explains how peer pressure works,...
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Although studies indicate that the use of cigarettes is declining among teens, a large number have turned to other products that deliver nicotine, such as e-cigarettes. The health dangers of tobacco use are well documented, but most people are not aware that this drug can also be dangerous to the developing mind. Nicotine use by young people can cause permanent neurological damage, which can affect their behavior for the rest of their lives. The purpose...
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