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Background Tobacco has been a big industry for North Carolina since after the Civil War, but the way that tobacco was grown and harvested on the farm changed little from 1865 until 1945, despite many advances in technology for cigarettes and cigars

Although we are learning more about how vaping affects health, the long-term health impacts are still unknown

Researchers can use the estimated mean risk function or BPRF to obtain the risk of an outcome at a given smoking exposure level, as well as uncertainty surrounding that estimate of risk

As part of this public health strategy, government plans to increase tobacco taxes in 2025 are expected to further impact cigarette prices and consumer behaviour

Cigarettes, cigars, and pipes can all cause cancer