The stories in Consumed explore themes of consumption, bodily autonomy, and the monstrous by putting a unique spin on the familiar and essential act of eating
Perfect for those who enjoy a big smoke
Cigarettes and other tobacco products contain thousands of harmful chemicals, and the adverse health effects of nicotine far outweigh any potential benefits it may have
For starters, vaping delivers nicotine to the body at a higher concentration than cigarettes, but in the form of vapor
Theres currently no amount of e-cigarette aerosol exposure that researchers consider to be "safe," but researchers said occasional brief encounters with aerosol likely have fewer negative health outcomes than firsthand use or repeated ingestion of secondhand aerosols at home or work
Addiction to nicotine can be particularly tough to break when the usage is associated with coping methods for stress, anxiety or depression, Christensen said