We certainly dont want youth using the product. And at the very opening of the action plan, Burns stated the mission of the company: JUUL Labs is committed to improving the lives of the worlds one billion adult smokers, with the ultimate goal of eliminating cigarettes. A call for investigation into Juuls marketing practices continues, including a civil investigative demand from Attorney General Josh Stein
In addition, the majority of underage users rely on social sources, like family and friends, to get tobacco. John Schachter, director of state communications at the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, said eliminating the chance of youth getting tobacco products from their friends can really make an impact. If we can keep you from smoking when youre a kid, then the odds are incredibly high that you will never smoke, Schachter told The Nations Health
One step toward curbing the number of young tobacco users that the FDA has not undertaken is a ban on menthol and flavored cigar products
Pipes - Less widely used than a century ago, pipes are a traditional method of inhaling tobacco smoke
Many physicians still doubted that there was a wide-spread connection between smoking and disease
Mental Health, Stress, and Nicotine Use Nicotine is often used as a coping mechanism for stress, anxiety, or low mood
