Proponents of LB1124 justify the cigarette tax increase by citing youth protection and offsetting Medicaid expenses, but according to 2021 data, only 3.6% of Nebraska high school students reported smoking cigarettes in the past 30 days
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It was the perfect ally
It amounts to a cruel irony, given that tobacco companies target these communities the communities of my youth and the communities I serve today with products that kill tens of thousands of people every year
Constantinos Sioutas, professor at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, and a team of other research scientists studying secondhand smoke from e-cigarettes discovered an overall 10-fold decrease in exposure to harmful particles, with close-to-zero exposure to organic carcinogens