Measures The outcome is a binary indicator representing current smoking status
He told the court: We have been trying at the bar to imagine whether we can think of any other group of legal or natural persons, terrorist suspects, arms dealers, Jews, in respect of whose evidence one might even begin to think that one could tenably say, Well, of course, in looking at this evidence I have been very careful because I know from the past that these people are a bit devious and a bit unworthy, and the only thing theyre really interested in is subverting public health. Yet last weeks judgment, running to 1,000 paragraphs, confirmed in excoriating detail just how determined big tobacco has been down the decades to achieve precisely this goal
Smoke inhalation requires immediate medical care even if there are no visible symptoms
Generally, smokers are not considered a protected class under California employment law
Across multiple studies, young people who use e-cigarettes are more likely to smoke in the future