is weed worse for lungs than tobacco Vaping May Be Smoking, Study Shows How Tobacco And Marijuana Use

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The case against tobacco began in the 1950s when the medical community started collecting evidence that smoking causes serious disease, particularly cancer, said Adriana Bacelar Gomes, Tobacco Surveillance Specialist at PAHO

Although earlier studies had estimated the economic burden of tobacco use, using a micro-economic approach 29,30 , this study takes a holistic view by including aggregate expenditure categories related to non-communicable diseases including current health expenditures, domestic general government health expenditure, external sources of funding, domestic private health expenditure, capital health expenditure as well as using the human capital approach to assess the economic burden of morbidity and mortality attributable to tobacco consumption in Nigeria

The greatest impact was observed among those who had smoked, but not vaped, within the past month47.5% in the standardized group vs 37.5% in the branded groupand these are people who would stand to gain from switching entirely from smoking to vaping, say the researchers