Comments from @NIDAnews - tobacco not only independently harmful but primes the adolescent brain, making it more susceptible to addiction to other substances like opioids.
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Listening to @US_FDA update on tobacco, and 2018 strategy. DYK: 90% of adult smokers start by age 18, and nearly 2500 youth still smoke their very first cigarette each day?!
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Many people who never smoke end up with cancer because of asbestos. What are you doing about that?
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What about the
#ecig epidemic? Enter any US HIgh School & find > 50% of teens own them. Big tobacco starting all over again- targeting teens!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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So.. how high are you hoping that % will rise when
#Tobacco21 is implemented across the nation? And at what age are you going to stop wringing your hands & whining plaintively about the 'children'?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Teach kids that anti-smokers falsely blame tobacco for diseases really caused by infection http://tinyurl.com/hhzdnrz They need to learn to not trust you for the right reasons.
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