Recognizing a smoker's cough is one thing
"When you're smoking unfiltered marijuana, more particulates are reaching your airways, getting deposited there and irritating your airways." Also, she added, "people usually take bigger puffs and hold the smoke in their lungs longer for marijuana, which may lead to more trauma to those air spaces." Despite these possible explanations, the authors of the study, which was published in the journal Radiology , pointed out that some of the cannabis smokers also smoked tobacco, and that some of the lung scans produced inconclusive results, meaning more study is necessary
Though less politically salient, carefully calculated tax rates on tobacco products can disincentivize new smokers without making a black market profitable and help direct users toward less harmful ingestion methods like electronic cigarettes and nicotine pouches
(See Methods for Show Selection and Analysis on page 20 for a full list of shows.) The number of binge-watched shows containing tobacco imagery increased from 56% to 64% in 2022