The continual praise of JUUL is disgusting. I can’t believe people buy the PR spin that it makes us healthier because “it’s not cigarettes.” A tiny % switch from cigarettes to something (maybe) marginally less harmful in exchange for re-addicting large swaths of the population.
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IMO nicotine and tobacco should be viewed as two separate substances. Nicotine is addictive, but not as addictive as tobacco. Nicotine has relatively few physical side effects, even with chronic use, whereas tobacco is deadly
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I'd agree that the medical impact of nicotine alone seems relatively unconcerning. But I *really* question studies concluding that nicotine products lack a high potential for addiction; after quitting smoking, my nicotine use continued to ramp up, and quitting was a nightmare
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