Nicotine Tob Res 20:173182 Mathis C, Poussin C, Weisensee D, Gebel S, Hengstermann A, Sewer A, Belcastro V, Xiang Y, Ansari S, Wagner S, Hoeng J, Peitsch MC (2013) Human bronchial epithelial cells exposed in vitro to cigarette smoke at the airliquid interface resemble bronchial epithelium from human smokers
Because the colors pop and you can say, Oh, its watermelon! [Marlboro Fusion Summer] (female adolescent non-smoker, mid/high-SES)
Potential mechanisms by which smoking increases respiratory infection risk include structural changes to the respiratory tract and a dysregulated cellular and humoral immune response, including peribronchiolar inflammation, decreased levels of circulating immunoglobulins, and changes to pathogen adherence
Nicotine intake through vaping can raise blood pressure, irritate lungs, and lead to addiction
He has participated as a wellness advocate in several roundtable discussions, large audience groups and small forums as well as going curbside through a national truck stop tour