NNK and NNN have been classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer as Group 1 carcinogens, meaning there is sufficient evidence that they can cause cancer in humans
Julia Cuthbertson, MPH Community Engagement Manager South Brooklyn and Staten Island Julia Cuthbertson, MPH Community Engagement Manager South Brooklyn and Staten Island Julia Cuthbertson is a Community Engagement Manager at NYC Smoke-Free at Public Health Solutions, where she works to end the devastating tobacco epidemic and protect the health of all New Yorkers through tobacco control policy, advocacy, and education
Traditional smokeless tobacco products, often called snuff, dip or snus, consist of ground tobacco leaves sealed in tiny permeable bags or placed directly into the cheek
This type of marketing exposes young attendees to tobacco marketing that can glamorize smoking
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