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Hosted by film major Josh Jason (COM'16), BU Today Angles explores the benefits and risks of e-cigarettes through the eyes of Boston University professors in public health, bio-medicine, and advertising; and the students who use them.
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For this week's YouSpeak, students discuss whether it’s a good idea to raise the legal smoking age in Massachusetts to 21.
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Should smoking be banned on campus? Video by Nicolae Ciorogan and Joseph Chan
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Boston Medical Center's Avrum Spira on the dangers of e-cigarette regulation without research.
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Boston University School of Public Health's Michael Siegel on the balancing act of public health.
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Boston University College of Communication's John Carroll on the genius of Big Tobacco's ad machine.
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Boston University School of Public Health's Leonard Glantz on the value of risk reduction.
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There have now been more than 450 reports of severe lung problems, and just in the last month, 6 deaths all linked to the use of e-cigarettes and marijuana vaping pens in 33 different states. In nearly 20 years as a pulmonologist, Hasmeena Kathuria [...]has never been so alarmed. “Now, in addition to creating an epidemic of nicotine-addicted youth, vaping e-cigarette products is sending kids to the ER with lung failure,†she says.
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