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We're talking about teenagers using and becoming addicted to nicotine. Nicotine is completely inessential to life. Nicotine addicts (smokers or vapers) don't sh

We're talking about teenagers using and becoming addicted to nicotine. Nicotine is completely inessential to life. Nicotine addicts (smokers or vapers) don't show any benefit in life outcome from it. All it does is put a drain on their finances just to make them feel better every time they experience cravings, cravings which don't exist in non-addicts.

samdunham 7y ago
That may not actually be true: https://www.tampabay.com/news/health/study-finds-nicotine-safe-helps-in-alzheimers-parkinsons/2175396/ https://www.tampabay.com/news/health/study-finds-nicotine-sa...
- AstralStorm 7y ago
  Did they weight it against coronary disease endpoints, of which we have numerous studies, some even with pure nicotine? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4958544/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4958544/ All case mortality is worse in nicotine users.