The lack of regulation and quality control in these illegal products makes them particularly dangerous, as most smokers are unaware of what theyre consuming. As counterfeit cigarettes continue to slip into the hands of unsuspecting smokers, India faces not just a law-and-order problem but a looming public health crisis
The researchers defined low-intensity smoking as two to five cigarettes per day
To all ex-smokers out there, recall how awful you felt after your first cigarette
enslaved people did the hard work of planting, weeding, harvesting, packing, and shipping tobacco Source: Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora, Tobacco Production, Virginia, 1821 Tobacco seeds are very, very tiny
If you're on a tight budget, affording cigarettes may mean skimping on food or medical care