These tobacco products, after all, have been heavily promoted for decades
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Benjamin Rush (early American physician, signer of the Declaration of Independence, Surgeon General under George Washington, and anti-tobacco activist) was "against the habitual use of tobacco" because he believed it "led to a desire for strong drink, was injurious both to health and morals, is generally offensive to" nonsmokers, "produces a want of respect for" nonsmokers, and "always disposes to unkind and unjust behavior towards them"
The chemicals in cigarettes irritate the airways, causing inflammation, coughing, and difficulty breathing
Whereas with marijuana, "we see this as an opportunity to address the harms of criminalization while also regulating cannabis." But health department opinions vary, even within the same state: New York's Association of County Health Officials opposes legalizing recreational weed