zephyreks@lemmy.mlM to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoSmoking age should rise from 18, by one year every year - Rishi Sunakwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square251fedilinkarrow-up1429arrow-down136
arrow-up1393arrow-down1external-linkSmoking age should rise from 18, by one year every year - Rishi Sunakwww.bbc.comzephyreks@lemmy.mlM to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square251fedilink
minus-squareBeardedGingerWonder@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoGiven that for most it’s a less harmful alternative to smoking that makes zero sense. Aside from it’s addictive properties nicotine is on about the same level as caffeine in terms of damage.
minus-squareSocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoCaffeine? No, the science says otherwise https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4363846/
Given that for most it’s a less harmful alternative to smoking that makes zero sense. Aside from it’s addictive properties nicotine is on about the same level as caffeine in terms of damage.
Caffeine? No, the science says otherwise
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4363846/