Smoking tobacco, weed, and now electronic cigarettes, is not uncommon in hip-hop music videos, but a new study published last week in the JAMA Internal Medicine journal revealed just how widespread it is
To put this into context, between 1993 and 2000 smoking prevalence in South Africa decreased by an average of 0.8 percentage points per year 22
This trend is not unique to Somerville, with current high school e-cigarette use increasing nationwide from just 1.5 percent in 2011 to 20.8 percent in 2018, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported
More recently, researchers from Turkey determined that light cigarettes impair the vascular function of the heart just as much as the regular ones do
(Please note these cards were published a hundred years ago, when safety was not as popular a pursuit as it is now