While cigarettes catch a lot of heat for causing lung cancer, many dont realize that other types of nicotine use can be just as damaging to your general and oral health
I should probably quit smoking for them. If someone doesnt give you that opportunity to talk about quitting, create one
The global smokeless tobacco market is projected to reach about $20.49 billion in 2026, up from $19.59 billion in 2025roughly a 4.6% annual growth rate
In long-term or heavy use, reported issues include addiction (risk is 9% overall, but 17% for those who start use in adolescence, and up to 50% in those who are daily users), altered brain development, poor educational completion/outcomes, cognitive impairment (IQ levels impaired with frequent use during adolescence), diminished long-term life satisfaction, increased risk of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia
COPD (384.05 thousand, 95% UI = 354.27413.96), stroke (372.13 thousand, 95% UI = 345.81400.76), and IHD (349.77 thousand, 95% UI = 327.94372.51), accounting for 74.18% of the tobacco-attributable deaths in males
