Smokeless tobacco products still increase your risk for several health conditions, including addiction, oral cancer, pancreatic cancer, gum disease, and tooth loss
In another study in only Boston, researchers found that only 14.4% of retailers accessible to youth sold flavored products
Acute Respiratory Discomfort: When you smoke, the heat and chemicals in smoke can irritate the throat, leading to coughing, a sore throat, and bronchoconstriction or tightness in the chest
And while the government will lose tax revenue from drastically reduced tobacco sales, the overall health of the population increases, meaning more people are in work for longer
This creates a clear tension