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minus-squaretreefrog@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-25 months agoNothing is 100% safe. Which is why harm reduction is an important part of the conversation when discussing drug addiction. Water is safer than tea. Tea safer than coffee. All three can in theory kill you if consumed in large enough quantities. Anyway, I figured I would dig around more on vaping instead of just glancing at the top search result. And, I take what I said back. Nicotine by itself causes cancer. Tobacco just makes it more likely. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9222281/
Nothing is 100% safe. Which is why harm reduction is an important part of the conversation when discussing drug addiction.
Water is safer than tea. Tea safer than coffee. All three can in theory kill you if consumed in large enough quantities.
Anyway, I figured I would dig around more on vaping instead of just glancing at the top search result.
And, I take what I said back. Nicotine by itself causes cancer. Tobacco just makes it more likely.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9222281/