• dylanmorgan@slrpnk.net
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    3 months ago

    Nicotine is a poison, many or most of the cardiac issues associated with smoking are due to nicotine, not the ancillary chemicals in cigarette smoke.

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        3 months ago

        Did you read the study? The abstract asserts that vaping is less bad than smoking cigarettes, but there’s a ton of negative cardiovascular effects they link to nicotine alone.

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          3 months ago

          That’s true of literally every CNS stimulant. People with heart disease aren’t supposed to have caffeine either.